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 ...

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 ...

Laundry day is pretty much just a reminder that fitted sheets are the absolute worst - or at least, folding them is. Don't get me wrong, I'm pro-fitted sheets (I even like top sheets!), but why are ...

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No matter how good I got at folding down t-shirts into perfect squares or neatly stacking my towels so they are uniformed, I just couldn't seem to master the fitted sheet. No matter how much I tried ...

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 ...

Americans are remarkably honest about their fitted sheet failures. CivicScience data reveals that among those who answered (excluding “Other/does not apply”), a mere 19% claim expertise in folding ...

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...

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, ...