Why Towels and Clothes Don’t Mix: 1. Different Wash NeedsTowels need hot water, longer cycles, and heavy agitation to remove oils and buildup. Clothes—especially delicates—can’t handle that and may shrink or fade. 2. Lint ProblemsTowels shed lint, which clings to clothes, especially dark or synthetic ones. It looks messy and can clog dryer vents or reduce towel softness. 3. Fabric...