The inside of a washer is the perfect environment for mold spores to grow. Leaving the washer door open between loads will help it dry out more quickly and prevent musty odors and mold.

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Learn how to make a homemade washing machine cleaner using natural ingredients like white vinegar and essential oils.

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You clean your floors, your counters, even your baseboards — but when was the last time you cleaned your washing machine? If your answer is "never" or "I didn't know I had to," you're not alone. One ...

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If you've spotted a musty whiff emanating from your garments when you retrieve them from the washing machine, it could be down to neglecting one lesser-known component of the appliance. Washing ...

We've all been guilty of squeezing in one more towel or shirt to avoid another wash cycle. However, experts warn that stuffing too much into your washing machine could actually backfire. Salah Sun, ...

13:48, Fri, Nov 21, 2025 Updated: 14:02, Fri, Nov 21, 2025 Household appliances such as dishwashers and washing machines are often the biggest energy vampires in a home. However, a simple feature ...