How to Unshrink a Sweater, Paying Taxes, and More

Who knew that baby shampoo would be the solution to a shrunken wool sweater.
How to Unshrink a Sweater, Paying Taxes, and More
If your sweater shrinks, there's a chance to salvage it. Damian Lugowski/Shutterstock
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I love it when I open my email to find a question that makes me go, “Oh, boy. Do I know about that feeling! That’s exactly what happened to me. Been there, done that!”

Today’s first great reader question is a perfect example. Yep, I’ve gone to get rid of shrunken clothing because I didn’t know there was a possible remedy. But now I do, and you’re about to know, too.

Mary Hunt
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