How to fold briefs: hot topics and practical tips on the Internet
Recently, topics about home organization and storage skills have become increasingly popular on major social platforms. In particular, "how to stack underwear efficiently" has become the focus of a 200% increase in search volume within 10 days. This article will combine hotspot data from the entire network to analyze the folding method of briefs in detail and provide structured data reference.
1. Summary of hot topic data in the past 10 days

| platform | hot topics | Search volume (10,000) | Related keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| #storageorganizingchallenge# | 420.5 | Underwear storage, travel organization | |
| Douyin | "Folding Underwear in 3 Seconds" Tutorial | 380.2 | Space-saving tips and wardrobe expansion |
| little red book | How Japanese housewives fold clothes | 256.8 | Briefs storage and drawer partitions |
2. Standard steps for folding briefs
According to the method recommended by the Japan Storage Association, folding briefs can be divided into the following 5 steps:
| steps | Operating Instructions | Time consuming | space saving rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Briefs laid flat, front side down | 3 seconds | - |
| 2 | Fold both sides in half toward the center line 1/3 | 5 seconds | Reduce width by 40% |
| 3 | Roll down from waist to crotch | 7 seconds | Compression height 60% |
| 4 | Wrap the waist elastic band outwards | 4 seconds | fixed shape |
| 5 | Store upright in storage box | 2 seconds | Improve access efficiency |
3. Things to note when folding different materials
According to e-commerce platform sales data, mainstream briefs materials have special requirements for folding methods:
| Material type | Proportion | Folding points | Easy to make mistakes |
|---|---|---|---|
| pure cotton | 45% | Flexible space needs to be reserved | Overstretching causes deformation |
| modal | 30% | It is recommended to fold in half no more than 2 times | Multiple folds create indentations |
| lace | 15% | Store in separate compartments | Hook damage |
| Sports quick drying | 10% | Can be stored in roll style | Avoid folding in high temperature environments |
4. Expert advice and user feedback
According to a comparative experiment by home blogger @organizing the Rubik's Cube, using the correct folding method can bring significant benefits:
| Comparative item | traditional stacking | Standard folding | Improve effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storage capacity | 15 pieces/box | 25 pieces/box | +66.7% |
| Retrieval time | 8 seconds/item | 3 seconds/item | -62.5% |
| Deformation probability | 32% | 6% | -81.2% |
5. Frequently Asked Questions
According to Zhihu’s popular questions and answers, frequently asked questions about folding briefs include:
1.Q: How to fold briefs to save space when traveling?
A: The "roll + vacuum bag" combination method is recommended. It can be compressed to 30% of the original volume according to actual measurements.
2.Q: Can conventional folding be used for lace materials?
A: It is recommended to use the "sandwich method", wrap it with soft paper towels and then fold it to prevent snagging.
3.Q: Will long-term folding affect the life of underwear?
A: It should be unfolded and stored flat for 1-2 days every month. The elastic fiber needs a recovery period.
Through scientific and reasonable folding methods, not only can the storage space be optimized, but the shape and hygienic condition of the underwear can also be maintained. It is recommended to spend 10 minutes every week for systematic organization, and the effect will be better when used with a breathable storage box.
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