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Place your hands in the corners with the long side of the sheet going across your body and the top side of the fabric facing you. Take one corner in your hand and tuck it into the other. Repeat the ...

I am swimming in sheets. I test and review sheets of all kinds here at WIRED, which means there are at least a dozen sets of sheets in my house at all times. I spend a ridiculous amount of time doing ...

The irony? Fitted sheets were undoubtedly invented to make bed-making more efficient. We can thank Bertha Berman for patenting the fitted bed sheet back in 1959. The original patent application even ...

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If you’ve gone your entire life not knowing how to properly fold a fitted sheet, you’re not alone. Throwing a sheet straight from the dryer into a heap in the closet is many people's go-to method of ...

Last week we taught you how to clean a dirty microwave in 30 seconds. So this week we thought we’d tackle another annoying household chore: folding fitted bed sheets. As with cleaning a dirty ...

It's never too late to tame the closet chaos — and finally learn how to fold the dreaded fitted sheet Clothes balled up in the back of your drawer? Not anymore! PEOPLE tapped two folding pros to teach ...

Knowing how to fold a fitted sheet is a deceptively tricky endeavor—one false move, and you’ve got yourself a mess that looks more like a bundle than bed sheets. Unlike top sheets and pillowcases that ...

When I was young and wild, my party tricks included tying a cherry stem with my teeth and hula-hooping on bars. Fast-forward 200 years, and these days I like to knock people's socks off by showing ...