The other method is by hand-washing the blanket in a bathtub with cool water and a wool detergent.
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Ashley Poskin,
Martha Stewart,
2 May 2026
The best way to get rid of the musty storage smell is through washing your clothes, but Ceconi recommends a few extra steps that ensure the odor really goes away.
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