Agitation and rotation are essential components of the cleaning cycle. The friction helps scrub the clothing clean. Too many ...

I love my front-loading washer. It has many eco-friendly advantages, such as being energy efficient and using less detergent. The downside is that it can develop a funky smell over time and leave my ...

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If your laundry isn’t smelling quite right, try these tips from laundry pros to get it back on track. Here’s how to make your laundry smell good.

Is there a funky smell coming from your washing machine? If you have a front-loader, it could be mold or mildew. The problem's been around for years, but why? Consumer Reports scientists have some ...

Q: When we use our washing machine, a GE top-loader that we bought in 2015, there is a terrible sewage smell. It’s not inside the machine, but in the basement air. We have tried several ways to fix ...

If you own a front-loader washing machine and noticed a bad smell or slimy mold, you could be eligible for some money. Water can get trapped in the rubber gasket on the door of a front loader, leading ...

Dear Heloise: If you have a front-loading washer, you may have experienced the problem of a foul smell within the gasket inside the door. The smell is caused by water that sits under the gasket. We ...

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We get it: With the never-ending task of doing laundry, the last thing you need is one more thing on your to-do list. But remembering to leave your washing machine door ajar can have a significant ...