Laundy Weekend How-To:

10 Steps to a successful "Laundry Weekend"
1. sort into whites, pinks, blues, yellows & greens, darks, towels and specialty items.
2. dust bust remnants: dried-up peas, small pieces of play-doh, dog fur...etc...
3. wash

• 3 loads- white
• 2 loads- pink
• 2 loads- blue
• 2 loads- yellows & greens
• 1 load- towels
• 1 load- darks
• 1 load- special items...bras, 30-1/2 year-old blankies, princess dresses, stuffed animals...etc.

4. move cushion from love seat in family room
5. pile all clean laundry on love seat
6. fold over course of one day
7. designate one basket per resident
8. let clothes sit in baskets in each resident's room until next laundry weekend
9. use items as needed from baskets
10. put away into drawers/closets on 13th day, at which time you'll need the baskets again for..."Laundry Weekend!!"