Mold typically hides in the rubber door gasket of a front-load washer.

Even if you have your laundry routine down to a science, you might not even know that your washing machine has a lint trap—much less that it requires regular cleaning. But, much like your dryer's lint ...

You might be cleaning the drum and wiping the seals while overlooking a filter that traps lint, hair and odor-causing grime.

If you assume the inside of your washer is the cleanest place in your home because you put detergent through it with every load of laundry, join the club. Most people think that—and that’s a really ...

Doing laundry is a necessary part of a household cleaning routine—but one aspect that might get overlooked is cleaning the washing machine itself. If you have a front-load washing machine, you'll want ...

Your washing machine isn't safe either. If you wash laundry frequently, your machine may never have the time to dry between ...

Washing clothes can be a boring and time-consuming chore. But cleaning the washing machine doesn't have to take very long, depending on how you do it. The next time you decide to tackle the job, don't ...

Choosing between front-load and top-load washing machines? Compare cleaning performance, water and electricity use, ...