SAN ANTONIO – If you think hanging the laundry outside to dry sounds like a throwback idea, there are plenty of modern reasons to consider going old-school. Perhaps the biggest reason you might want ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Some residents in the Baltimore region are being hung out to dry as restrictions limit the use of clotheslines. “I think condos and homeowners associations have to think of ways to help save energy in ...

My mom was an early environmentalist, and she didn't even know it. One of my fondest childhood memories involves my mother and the clothesline that stretched across our back yard. Twice a week, she'd ...

Extend the life of your clothes and linens with these simple tips. Matthew Ashmore/Getty Images We probably don’t need to be the ones to tell you that investing in quality clothing is an important way ...

On a recent cold, wintry day, Peggy Brace stepped out onto her front porch with a basket of laundry. The biting wind was no deterrent. If anything, Brace considered it an advantage. “It’s the wind ...

On a cold, windy, winter day in North Dakota, young James Moore watched his mother struggle to get the laundry hung on the clothesline outside of the family home in Devils Lake. Moore later said, “I ...

Spring is such a beautiful time of year. It makes me think of lyrics from the song "How Great Thou Art" ... "When I in awesome wonder, consider all the worlds Thy hands have made, I see the stars, I ...

Households across the UK are being urged to dry their clothes outside during specific hours of the day this winter to maximise sunshine and avoid dampness. The winter season has now arrived and while ...