Exactly How to Fold a Fitted Sheet. (Or: One of Life's Little Mysteries, Solved!)

When I was young and wild, my party tricks included tying a cherry stem with my teeth and hula-hooping on bars. Fast-forward 200 years, and these days I like to knock people's socks off by showing them exactly how to fold a fitted sheet—which, it turns out, impresses WAY more people than the cherry stem trick. Follow my step-by-step how-to and you'll be well on your way to wowing the masses too. (I used a crib sheet so I could fit it all in the camera frame, but the steps are the same, regardless of how big the sheet is.)

STEP 1: Lay your sheet on the floor, right side (the side you sleep on) down.