While many people use the cleaning product on a weekly basis, the Which? expert chooses to avoid it

A Which? expert has revealed that a common cleaning product used in most homes is 'not allowed' in her house. Rebecca Jakeman , a Which? senior researcher and writer, explained she never uses fabric softener in a blog post for the consumer champion.

"I'm a laundry expert, and it's not allowed in my house," Rebecca shared. "Many people rely on fabric softener for that fresh, clean scent and comforting touch. It can also help to reduce static, plus manufacturers claim it can help protect clothes from the stress of a wash cycle, and help prevent colour fade.

"But the reality is that its key perceived benefit – making clothes softer – is often short-lived and can come with hidden dra

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