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Post by padresfan619 on Jul 6, 2014 16:04:27 GMT
Clothes - on my bed. Bathroom and kitchen towels - kitchen counter.
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Post by jlynnbarth on Jul 6, 2014 16:36:21 GMT
I do it right on top of the washer and dryer. I hate folding laundry on the bed or sitting down anywhere. I find it hard on my back. I just take each piece out of the dryer, fold it, and put it in its stack. This is also why I do not own a laundry basket! This is me too. We only have laundry baskets in the laundry room, so when we take off dirty clothes we take them to the basket. I do a load of clothes everyday and towels/sheets every few days. I would rather put a few things away everyday than piles and piles on one day.
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Post by maurchclt on Jul 6, 2014 16:40:45 GMT
carry it up to the bedroom and hang up the clothes there. I put my things away and DH puts his own clothes away. If I'd leave it downstairs on the couch, it would stay there for weeks.
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Post by lovetodigi on Jul 6, 2014 16:43:30 GMT
Mostly on my bed, but if it is a small load, sometimes I will fold them as I get them out of the dryer and then put them into stacks in the dryer.
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Post by eebud on Jul 6, 2014 16:48:28 GMT
It leaves the laundry room ready to be put away. I fold and hang as I take it out of the dryer.
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Post by Sparki on Jul 6, 2014 16:54:41 GMT
That's the way I do it too. I used to put it into baskets and fold on the bed, but not now.
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Post by amandad74 on Jul 6, 2014 16:55:28 GMT
Laundry room or bed.
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Post by Dori~Mama~Bear on Jul 6, 2014 16:55:33 GMT
I hang most of my clothes and husbands clothes. the towels we either fold them as we take them out of the dryer or we put the basket on a chair at the dining room table and fold them and stack them on the table then put them away. We have a good size laundry room that makes it nice to fold stuff as we take it out of the dryer. I hang a lot of my clothes up to dry. so they are already on hangers and after the are dry I take them to my closet and hang them up.
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Post by Suziee2 on Jul 6, 2014 16:57:07 GMT
In the laundry room as I pull it from the dryer. I have a wooden closet dowel anchored in front of my cabinets and across the washer/dryer so that I can hang clothes as soon as they come out. The rest I fold and stack on top of the washer and dryer.
I have two Himalayan kitties and to take the laundry anywhere else to fold (especially on the bed!!!) would be a big mistake. DH will occasionally put towels on the couch to fold. Nothing worse than getting out of the shower, drying off with a nice fluffy towel only to have fine cat hat hair stuck in your eyelashes.
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Post by nnnsmom on Jul 6, 2014 16:57:40 GMT
I wish my laundry room was bigger so I could do it there! I usually fold it on my bed watching tv, too. If I have to do it in the early morning it's on the coffee table/sectional.
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Post by tania7424 on Jul 6, 2014 16:57:46 GMT
In the living room, watching tv, except things to be hung up. Those go straight to a hanger on a tension bar above the washer and dryer, and then to the respective closet.
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Post by myshelly on Jul 6, 2014 16:59:31 GMT
In the laundry room immediately as it comes out of the dryer.
I hang most of our clothes to dry, though.
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Post by andy on Jul 6, 2014 17:08:14 GMT
On the living room floor, a basket for each person in our family. Then DH hauls all of the baskets up to each person's bedroom. Looking forward to the kids (2.5 and 3.5) being big enough to fold/carry their own one can dream, right?
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Post by MsKnit on Jul 6, 2014 17:09:29 GMT
Either on my scrap table or on the back of the living room couch.
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Post by gale w on Jul 6, 2014 17:09:34 GMT
For clothes, on my bed. No tv in the bedroom so I just fold/hang. For sheets I do it in the living room and someone usually helps. I try to avoid sheet folding by washing everyone's sheets early in the day and putting them back on the beds right out of the dryer. My kids fold the towels, usually in the living room.
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Post by whipea on Jul 6, 2014 17:16:52 GMT
Bed while listening to audio books.
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Post by tania7424 on Jul 6, 2014 17:22:50 GMT
On the living room floor, a basket for each person in our family. Then DH hauls all of the baskets up to each person's bedroom. Looking forward to the kids (2.5 and 3.5) being big enough to fold/carry their own one can dream, right? Mine are 6 and 4, and I had them stacks organized by drawer to put away. I may have to straighten the drawers after, but it does make it in there that way.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 6, 2014 17:23:35 GMT
Either in front of the dryer or on my bed.
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Post by tracylynn on Jul 6, 2014 17:31:18 GMT
I mostly sort and fold clean items on my bed. I used to do it in front of the tv in the living room. Provocative question for a Sunday morning, I know... On my bed ... usually right before bed as that's where I piled it up throughout the day!
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Post by linda~lou on Jul 6, 2014 17:40:18 GMT
You are supposed to fold it? Yes, what's this folding you speak of?
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Post by kckckc on Jul 6, 2014 17:43:07 GMT
In the laundry room, on top of the washer and dryer - as soon as it comes out of the dryer.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 6, 2014 17:46:40 GMT
You are supposed to fold it? Seriously. However, I try to hang it up and fold it as it comes out of the dryer. This week; however, my DSO stayed up all night (he works nights) and he snuck in, 'stole' my laundry and it's all folded and sitting on the couch. He's a keeper!
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Post by denda on Jul 6, 2014 18:29:53 GMT
The kitchen table.
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Post by calgal08 on Jul 6, 2014 18:58:45 GMT
I fold each persons clothing in their bedroom - I fold put away/hang up as I'm going. Towels I fold on our bed. Which reminds me - time to fold/put away another load.
Has anyone every been fully caught up on laundry? I do at least 10-12 loads a week and I feel like I'm never caught up.
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Post by tuesdaysgone on Jul 6, 2014 19:11:10 GMT
I try to fold it as I pull it out of the dryer. As soon as I open the dryer door, the cats come running! Summer or winter, they love to jump in a warm dryer on top of the clean clothes. If I don't do it right away, I get lazy and it might not get done at all. It's not a fun surprise when you have a damp load of clothes ready for the dryer and you open the dryer door to discover a load from yesterday.
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Post by slicksister on Jul 6, 2014 19:14:56 GMT
In the laundry room as I pull it out of the dryer. We have front loaders on pedestals, so I make stacks by person on top of the washer and dryer. Yep, this. But I must admit I don't always do it AS it comes out of the dryer. Sometimes it sits in the clean laundry basket for a day...or 2...or more.
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Post by BuckeyeSandy on Jul 6, 2014 19:15:08 GMT
Usually sitting on the couch watching TV. When I had a table in the laundry area, I did it there, still watching TV. I need "something" on when doing folding or ironing. Our local NPR station does rebroadcasts of old radio dramas on Saturday nights, that works too.
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Post by ~Susan~ on Jul 6, 2014 19:21:14 GMT
In the laundry room as I pull it out of the dryer. We have front loaders on pedestals, so I make stacks by person on top of the washer and dryer. I do that also and if it is towels I will do it at the kitchen table.
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Post by moosedogtoo on Jul 6, 2014 19:28:08 GMT
I have a table in my laundry room where I can sort and fold. My laundry room is on the first floor and the bedrooms are on the third floor, so it's much easier to fold everything and then haul it up to put away.
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Post by gmcwife1 on Jul 6, 2014 20:19:55 GMT
On the couch in front of the TV.
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