Their catch phrases are as recognizable as the brands they tout; all - tempa – Cheer, the lonely Maytag repairman and the unmistakable laugh of the Snuggle fabric softener bear. The creators of these ads were given the task of taking everyday laundry products and making them memorable. Here are some of the best laundry advertisements of all time.
10. Calgon – Ancient Chinese Secret: This memorable 1970s ad shows how an ancient Chinese secret (otherwise known as Calgon) gets laundry exceptionally clean.
9. Ariston Aqualtis - While Ariston is not a big name in North America, this ad that ran in Europe and Asia is one of the most inventive washing machine ads ever produced.
8. Bounce Fabric Softener – Using a classic 1980s hit song, this ad will surely bring back memories.
7. Cheer-– Set to the song Sweet Lovin Man, this ad is one of most memorable commercials of the 1990s.
6. Clorox – This Clorox bleach commercial traces the history of laundry from the time of the wringer washer to today’s high tech front loaders.
5. Thor – It’s safe to say that few people living today will remember this advertisement. This Thor ad is the first known laundry machine ad in existence. It originally ran in 1909. 
4. Bendix- This Bendix ad ushered in the new era of automatic front loading washers
3. Maytag – A list of the best laundry ads wouldn’t be complete without Ol’ Lonely, the Maytag repairman.
2. Snuggle – The iconic Snuggle fabric softener bear is featured in this 1984 classic.
1. Tide – A classic 1971 Tide ad temps a shopper with an offer that, as it turns out, she can refuse.
