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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While nothing beats the convenience of a washing machine, not everyone has access to one. You might live in a dorm room or an apartment ...

The last time I brought clothes to the laundromat to be washed, dried, and folded, it cost $52. That is a perfectly acceptable price for many items — like a new pair of shoes, or a watch — but for a ...