Brett Braley-Palko is a freelance culture, home and style writer.
Slippers, despite what famous folks might say, should be worn at home, and only home. Please.
Nothing smells quite as nice as freshly cleaned laundry.
These may be milder, but they're certainly not any less effective.
Cleaning black clothing can make it fade, but it still needs washed. Try a detergent designed specifically for them.