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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 ...

Folding a fitted sheet is one of those chores that feels impossible to master — no matter how hard you try, those pesky elastic edges never seem to line up. We’ve all been there (and I'm sure we've ...

It's never too late to tame the closet chaos — and finally learn how to fold the dreaded fitted sheet Clothes balled up in the back of your drawer? Not anymore! PEOPLE tapped two folding pros to teach ...

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 ...

You can finally fold a fitted sheet without frustration. Fitted sheets have got a well-earned reputation for being one of the most annoying laundry items to fold. Unlike their flat sheet cousins, ...

From Target.com, a complete guide to folding fitted sheets properly. Hold the sheet inside out, by its two adjacent corners on one of the shorter ends. Position your hands inside each of these two ...

Place the sheet on a flat surface like a table, countertop, or bed. You should see a C-shape in the fabric. Fold the edges from the outside in, smoothing the fabric as you go. Fold in thirds again ...

One woman has solved the ever-complicated question that has plagued mankind since the invention of bedding sets: How do you fold a fitted sheet? Apparently, it’s as easy as 1-2-3 (and 4-5-6). An ...

Start with a deep breath. Do not be intimidated by that shapeless lump of elasticated fabric with no corners. Remember: You are about to tame this fitted sheet. Let’s do it. Step 1: Hold your sheet ...

Wondering how to fold a fitted sheet like a pro? The Good Housekeeping Institute Textiles Lab has you covered with this tried-and-true method. If you're like most people, you probably partially fold ...

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 ...