Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An open front loading washing machine Front-loading washing machines can be convenient, but the rubber gasket around the door is a ...

Have you ever opened your washing machine only to be met with a foul, funky stench? Did you shrug and ignore it? Me too. But it got worse, didn’t it? Until eventually, your newly washed clothes ...

Mold-A-Rama display in the Zoozeum at the Oklahoma City Zoo (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic unless noted) Like the smashed penny machine, Mold-A-Ramas are the kind of ubiquitous souvenir ...

Washing machines need regular cleaning for peak performance. Despite their daily use, many overlook the need to keep these appliances clean, which can lead to bacteria and mold growth. This can be due ...

BROOKFIELD (WLS) -- Mold-A-Rama machines have been pumping out plastic mold souvenirs ever since Chicago-based inventor J.H. "Tike" Miller premiered the first version at the 1962 Seattle World's Fair.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to Mona Murahwa, founder of Cleaning Mama, this extra step “is crucial to reducing mold and mildew buildup.” She adds, ...

Editor's Note: This story was first published in 2015. Bill Jones is still a co-owner at Mold-A-Rama Inc, but he’s now retired. Their Mold-A-Rama machines now take credit cards, and the price has gone ...