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Tide Pods (Original Scent)


Powerful 3-in-1 pod that cleans, removes stains, and brightens. Clothes come out soft and fresh. Scentsitive users should note the light, clean scent.

$12.97 from Amazon

Pros and Cons


Pros

  • Outstanding stain removal

  • Light, pleasant fresh scent

  • Clothes come out soft and bright

Cons

  • Pricier per load than some competitors

  • Not ideal for fragrance-sensitive users

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