5 Surprising Items You Can Clean in Your Washing Machine

News flash: Your washing machine isn't just for clothes and a neverending load of towels. The next time one of these common items -- from shower-curtain liners to pillows -- looks a little grimy, throw it in for a good cleaning.
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News flash: Your washing machine isn't just for clothes and a neverending load of towels. The next time one of these common items--from shower-curtain liners to pillows--looks a little grimy, throw it in for a good cleaning.

Pillows. How to do it.

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Yoga Mats. How to do it.

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Shower Curtains. How to do it.

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Sneakers. How to do it.

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Car Mats. How to do it.

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