I am a New York City based writer with expertise in textiles. Welcome to How To Do Anything Properly, a monthly column where we break down all the tips, tricks and products you need to tackle a ...

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 ...

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 ...

We have come to terms with the fact that some of life's tasks are more difficult than others. One of the more common challenges is how to fold a fitted sheet that fits snuggly around your mattress.

Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA in English and a second BA in Journalism. Macy is a Writer on the CNET How-To team, covering a variety of topics, ...

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 ...

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 ...

BASKET IS THE ENEMY. THERE ARE SOME HOUSEHOLD SECRETS BEST LEFT BEHIND CLOSED DOORS. WHEN IT COMES TO DOING IT WRONG, MY WEAKNESS IS FOLDING AND THERE IS NO FOLD MORE CHALLENGING, MORE MYSTIFYING, ...

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 ...

Some things will just make you feel like a real adult (whether that's a good thing or a bad one is up to you). If you're ready to put another household milestone under your belt, here's how to fold a ...

Folding laundry is a huge pain, but fitted sheets are in a category of their own. Those round elastic “corners” never match up, and even if you manage to get one side of the sheets semi-flat, the ...