How to clean a washing machine—and what happens if you don't

Experts share step-by-step instructions for how to clean a washing machine (both inside and out)—plus how often you should do ...
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The Everyday Item That Could Destroy Your Washing Machine

Home and laundry experts agree this common household item can quietly wreck your washer.

Is It a Bad Idea to Put a Heavy Comforter in Your Washing Machine? We Asked Laundry Pros

A cleaning pro weighs in on her thoughts on washing a heavy comforter in your laundry machine, with tips for washing other ...

The 7 Most Reliable Washing Machine Brands According To Consumer Reports

Looking for a reliable washing machine to replace your old one? Before you decide on which to buy, here are the best options, ...
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The Best Time of Day to Use Your Washing Machine, According to Experts

Timing is everything—even for laundry.

6 top features you must consider before buying a washing machine in 2026

Deciding which washing machine to buy can be quite a task, as the market is flooded with options. Here’s a quick look at top ...

These 'must-have' washing machine tablets have more than 144,000 reviews — and they're on sale

Does your washing machine need some TLC? This cleaner is on sale for under $20 (Photo via Amazon). Your washing machine does a great job at cleaning your clothes, but it could definitely use a little ...