Use white vinegar in your laundry's rinse cycle instead of fabric softener. About 1/4 or 1/2 cup will do a good job of keeping things soft and static free with no "smell". I tried it myself and it does work! A lot cheaper than fabric softener.
- Submitted by Debbie
Vinegar Fabric Softener
From Barbara Whiting, former About.com Guide
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