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Discover the benefits of washing jeans inside out and learn the best practices for maintaining their color and quality.

Soak them in salt water. Mix a cup of salt in a basin of warm water. Soak your jeans in the saltwater for a few hours, then ...

Use cold water for brights and delicates to prevent fading and shrinkage, and warmer temps for towels, sheets, and heavily soiled clothes to help break down oils and kill germs, says Pozniak. Delicate ...

According to experts, you should wash your jeans every few wears — or more often if you get them really dirty. Plus, here are the best detergents for washing your jeans.

Wash the denim in the washing machine using a hot water cycle. Dry the garment on high heat for up to 60 minutes, checking on it in five-minute intervals to monitor how quickly it shrinks.

As for what will actually clean your jeans, skip the specialty denim detergents, and instead opt for something mild, like Tide Free & Gentle, a pick in our guide to the best laundry detergents.