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Old 09-03-2025, 06:27 AM
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Originally Posted by kschumacher View Post
We live in Duval

We have a (salt) water softener we’re not confident is working up to par.

Seriously, our former IL county home won awards for water quality. We’re not connoisseurs of wine or cheese. But water? Yep, that’s our claim to fame. LOL

And we will definitely look for a washer filter! Thank you for the tip.
If you use Downy liquid fabric softener, that may be the problem, not the water. If I don’t take the clothes out of my front loader immediately, they start to smell rotten.