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Did you know your washing machine can take the hassle out of washing more than just your clothes?
But there are some tricks to getting unusual items clean without damage.
Refresh doonas, blankets and pillows
Ash Iredale is a content producer for consumer advocacy group Choice and has thrown hundreds of items in the wash in the course of testing and researching products.
He says many people don t realise that doonas, blankets and pillows can be thrown in the wash and that it s a really good idea to clean them regularly to get rid of dust mites.