# Laundry Guides – Page 27 | Speed Queen --- # Speed Queen Blog Tips, tricks, and best practices for your laundry 214 articles total • Page 27 of 36 [![How to Wash a Feather or Down Duvet in a Washing Machine](https://static.laveries-speed-queen.fr/images/blog/wash-feather-duvet-guide-cover.webp)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-feather-duvet-guide/) [How to wash · March 16, 2026 · 9 min](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-feather-duvet-guide/) ## [How to Wash a Feather or Down Duvet in a Washing Machine](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-feather-duvet-guide/) [30 °C, mild liquid detergent, no fabric softener, 15-18 kg machine. Full step-by-step method to wash a down duvet without damaging loft.](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-feather-duvet-guide/) [Read article ](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-feather-duvet-guide/) [![How to Wash Jeans in a Machine Without Ruining Them](https://static.laveries-speed-queen.fr/images/blog/wash-jeans-guide-cover.webp)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-jeans-guide/) [How to wash · March 16, 2026 · 12 min](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-jeans-guide/) ## [How to Wash Jeans in a Machine Without Ruining Them](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-jeans-guide/) [Should you wash jeans after every wear? No, every 4-5 wears is enough. Raw, stretch or stonewashed: temperature, cycle and anti-fading tips.](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-jeans-guide/) [Read article ](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-jeans-guide/) [![How to Wash a Sleeping Bag in a Machine (2026)](https://static.laveries-speed-queen.fr/images/blog/wash-sleeping-bag-guide-cover.webp)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-sleeping-bag-guide/) [How to wash · March 16, 2026 · 8 min](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-sleeping-bag-guide/) ## [How to Wash a Sleeping Bag in a Machine (2026)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-sleeping-bag-guide/) [Sleeping bag losing its loft? Front-load 18 kg machine, specialist detergent, tumble dry with dryer balls. Down & synthetic method + storage tips.](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-sleeping-bag-guide/) [Read article ](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-sleeping-bag-guide/) [![How to Wash Stuffed Animals in a Machine (Safe Guide)](https://static.laveries-speed-queen.fr/images/blog/wash-stuffed-animal-guide-cover.webp)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-stuffed-animal-guide/) [How to wash · March 16, 2026 · 7 min](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-stuffed-animal-guide/) ## [How to Wash Stuffed Animals in a Machine (Safe Guide)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-stuffed-animal-guide/) [Can you machine-wash a stuffed animal? Yes: delicate cycle at 30-40 °C in a mesh bag, gentle drying. Full dust-mite protocol at 60 °C included.](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-stuffed-animal-guide/) [Read article ](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-stuffed-animal-guide/) [![How to Wash a Weighted Blanket in the Machine Safely](https://static.laveries-speed-queen.fr/images/blog/wash-weighted-blanket-guide-cover.webp)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-weighted-blanket-guide/) [How to wash · March 16, 2026 · 7 min](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-weighted-blanket-guide/) ## [How to Wash a Weighted Blanket in the Machine Safely](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-weighted-blanket-guide/) [Can your machine handle a weighted blanket? Max weight, glass vs plastic beads, the right cycle. An 18 kg laundromat machine is often the answer.](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-weighted-blanket-guide/) [Read article ](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/wash-weighted-blanket-guide/) [![Washing at 30 or 40 °C (86-104 °F): How to Choose](https://static.laveries-speed-queen.fr/images/blog/30-vs-40-degrees-cover.webp)](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/30-vs-40-degrees/) [Laundry tips · March 15, 2026 · 8 min](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/30-vs-40-degrees/) ## [Washing at 30 or 40 °C (86-104 °F): How to Choose](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/30-vs-40-degrees/) [30 °C (86 °F) for colours and lightly soiled synthetics, 40 °C (104 °F) for dirtier everyday cotton. Clear chart + when to go to 60 °C (140 °F).](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/30-vs-40-degrees/) [Read article ](https://laveries-speed-queen.fr/en/blog/30-vs-40-degrees/) Speed Queen Newsletter ## Stay up to date Get our laundry tips and exclusive offers By subscribing, you agree to receive our emails. 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