{"id":1970,"date":"2023-10-25T11:27:07","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T11:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/towelsedition.com\/?p=1970"},"modified":"2024-01-30T15:42:13","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T15:42:13","slug":"what-causes-bath-towels-to-smell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/towelsedition.com\/what-causes-bath-towels-to-smell\/","title":{"rendered":"What Causes Bath Towels to Smell"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Have you ever stepped out of a nice, relaxing shower only to be hit with an unpleasant mildew odor when you dry off with your bath towel<\/a><\/strong>? That sour, musty smell can really ruin the clean feeling you get from bathing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unfortunately, bath towels<\/a> are prone to developing odors over time due to bacteria buildup. Understanding what causes your towels to smell can help you take steps to prevent it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bath towels provide the ideal environment for bacteria, mold, and mildew growth that causes odors. When you use a towel after bathing, you transfer dead skin cells, bacteria, and moisture into the towel’s fibers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If the towel doesn’t fully dry before your next use, these organisms thrive in the damp, warm fibers and multiply, producing smelly by-products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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