Question
What are Meredith Masony's signature techniques for dealing with 'stinky boy syndrome'?
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Answer
If you live with boys, “stinky boy syndrome” is basically a way of saying: this isn’t a smell, it’s a lifestyle. Here are the go‑to moves:
- Call it out with humor so everyone knows it is a problem but nobody feels attacked
- Separate the offenders: dedicated baskets/bins for gym clothes and socks
- Attack the source: shoes, sports gear, sheets, and yes, mom’s yoga pants
- Use a heavy‑duty detergent (like Hero Clean) and wash fast, not “later”
What part of your house smells the worst right now: shoes, bedrooms, or the car?
