Bleeding dye stains on clothes. Shrunken jumpers and woollens. Pet hair in your sheets. Sounds familiar? These laundry disasters are quite common in every household but can easily be prevented. Here are some simple practices that you can follow - Most mishaps occur when all the clothes are dumped together in the machine, therefore, start by sorting these out, check for their care instructions, and separate the items that aren't meant to be machine washed. Today’s laundry tips tackle the types of clothing that should be separated from the pile of machine wash. Not sure what they are? Read on to find out! Suits Have you been washing your office suits in your machine? Suits are mostly made of high-quality fabrics that tend to shrink or tear, and are not meant for washing machines. It’s best to have them dry cleaned where professionals can provide the right care and wash.