You’d like to think that with so much water and detergent thrown at it, a washing machine would clean itself. Unfortunately, to keep your washing machine working efficiently, it requires a bit more ...

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I run a cycle on my washing machine at least once a day. It comes in for a real hammering and gets through a pile of laundry on what seems like repeat. However, it ...

A simple habit of leaving the washing machine door ajar after each wash cycle can prevent the musty odour that builds up inside the drum over time.

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TAMPA, Fla (BLOOM) — Ever noticed that your freshly washed clothes don’t smell as clean as they should? If your washing machine is emitting an unpleasant odor, you’re not alone. Washing machines, the ...

Dear Heloise: Here’s my bit on the recent chain on garage sales. I figured there are two reasons to have a garage sale: to get rid of stuff and to have fun. So, when someone offers me $2.50 for an ...

Shouldn’t a washing machine be one of the freshest-smelling appliances in your home? Unfortunately, that’s far from the reality for most people, especially if you have a front-loading machine. Between ...

Dermatologist Dr. Vijay Singhal explains why clothes smell musty during monsoon and shares simple home remedies — vinegar, baking soda, lemon juice — along with drying tips and washing machine care to ...

Rinse salty items before washing and hand wash swimsuits to protect fabrics and your machine from corrosion and bad odors. Always shake out and dry sandy clothes before washing to keep sand from ...