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Laundry Challenges in a Shared Flat

One of the laundry challenges in a shared flat is the once-a-week schedule of washing clothes. I have few pieces of clothes only (the Filipinos call it 'PirmaNa' brand  -- always wearing them) so if I cannot wash on my scheduled day, I have to repeat wearing lightly soiled clothes. I am chubby so I perspire a lot. My room has a huge glass window and the building has an idle lot beside it, so there is no structure to block the sunlight coming from the east. Put something on the wall, and later it will be cooked in summer days. The kitchen has no hood over the gas stove. There is no electric fan for proper ventilation so I sweat a lot when I go there to cook (not to mention the smell), hence, there is a need to change clothes after going there. Sometimes I just hang them in my room for reuse when dry when I have not taken a bath yet. We were asked to choose our preferred day in a week to wash our clothes. My friend and I wash our clothes separately, so we got two (2) days, Monda