‘They’re not lying to you’: Woman says laundry detergent companies ‘take advantage’ of the fact that customers don’t know how to do laundry

Back away from the capful of detergent and listen up. If you've done your own laundry, you're probably guilty of using way more laundry detergent and softener than necessary.

Laundry expert Taryn Rooms of Washerman’s Laundromat (@washermanslaundromat) claimed that detergent companies are banking on you not knowing how to do laundry properly in order to get more money out of you. Her video on the matter was viewed over 180,000 times.

Logic dictates that the more soap or cleaning solution you use...