It’s tempting to throw towels and clothes into one load, but that shortcut wears out fabrics, dulls colors, and spreads germs. Here’s why separating them matters: 1. Towels Need Tougher Care Towels are heavy and absorbent, full of oils and residue after use. They need hot water, longer cycles, and heavy agitation—treatment that can shrink or damage clothes. 2. Lint...