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How to Keep New Towels From Shedding Everywhere

New, freshly washed towels are great...until you use one and find yourself covered in lint. Even after you wash them again (and again), this problem can persist. Blame this frustrating process on the waxy, water-repellent layer of fabric softener that coats most new towels. While it’s intended to keep them looking extra plush and inviting on the shelf, this coating also acts like flypaper for loos