Why You Should Use Damp Sheets When Making Your Bed: The Wrinkle-Free Home Hack You Didn’t Know You Needed

Forget drying your sheets all the way—there’s an old-school hack that makes your bed smoother, fresher, and helps your linens last longer: make your bed with slightly damp sheets.
Why It Works:
Fewer Wrinkles: Damp sheets dry smoothly on the bed, eliminating creases without ironing.
Longer-Lasting Scent: They hold on to that just-washed smell longer—especially if you use scented detergents or essential oils.

Less Dust, Fewer Allergens: Skipping the dryer reduces lint and heat damage, making it gentler on fabrics and your airways.
Easier Fit: Damp sheets are stretchier, making them easier to put on—great for anyone with limited mobility.
Fabric-Friendly: Avoids high-heat wear and tear, helping quality sheets last longer.

How to Do It:
Wash sheets as usual.
Pull them out damp (from washer or after a few dryer minutes).
Make the bed right away.
Let them air dry in place.
This simple habit adds a luxurious, cared-for feel to your room—with no ironing required. Try it once, and you may never go back.

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