A dirty washing machine leads to decreased efficiency—our experts are here to help.

Quick question: Is your washing machine starting to smell worse than the sweaty leggings you throw in there? If the answer is yes, it's high time to add cleaning it to your "new year, new you" ...

For months, my husband and I couldn’t figure out where the mysterious stains on our clothes were coming from. That was, until I discovered our old washing machine was to blame. By the time we replaced ...

Neglected washing machines can harbor bacteria and mold, leading to odors and reduced performance. Regular cleaning of the ...

Have you ever noticed gunk that builds up around your washing machine’s door? Or, perhaps you’ve discovered grains of sand accumulated inside the machine’s drum. Dirt and grime inside your washing ...

Are you one of the many who have a funky smell coming from your washing machine? Mold and mildew have been an issue with front-load washing machines for years. “It smells like a damp basement,” said ...

Washing machine won't drain? Fix it safely with household tools and targeted checks that restore flow and prevent leaks.

Stephen Johnson is Senior Staff Writer for Lifehacker where he covers pop culture, including two weekly columns “The Out of Touch Adults’ Guide to Kid Culture” and “What People are Getting Wrong this ...

Mould thrives in damp environments, and shockingly, this includes your washing machine. Black mould typically forms in washing machines due to a combination of moisture, warmth, and organic matter ...