While your washer could be self-cleaning thanks to the soap and hot water constantly being cycled through, this appliance still requires a deep clean now and then—since it can be a breeding ground for ...

Experts share step-by-step instructions for how to clean a washing machine (both inside and out)—plus how often you should do ...

It can be easy to overlook cleaning the things we use to clean other things, but major appliances like washing machines do need to be cleaned and properly maintained to optimize performance and ensure ...

Knowing how to clean a washing machine is one of those cleaning hacks you may not consider until a sour smell is coming from the laundry room. A washing machine can be a breeding ground of germs, even ...

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Your washing machine is the workhorse of your home, tirelessly working to keep your family’s clothes fresh and clean. But what about cleaning the cleaner? Soap scum, mineral deposits from hard water, ...

Your top-load washer can get dirty and fail. Learn easy deep cleaning methods for the drum, filter, and tray, plus tips to ...

Even if you have your laundry routine down to a science, you might not even know that your washing machine has a lint trap—much less that it requires regular cleaning. But, much like your dryer’s lint ...

Cleaning washing machines can be a real chore, especially as many of us rely on them to keep our laundry smelling fresh. If you notice your machine starting to pong, it may be time for a deep clean.

Washing machines are a godsend, but they need proper care to function optimally. Cleaning and maintaining your washing machine is more important than you might think, as it ensures your clothes are ...