Are you in the habit of tossing everything in your hamper into the laundry in one armful, dumping in a capful of laundry ...

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It seems counterintuitive but one of the best ways to make sure your clothes are clean is, in fact, to clean your washing machine. There are plenty of reasons why a washing machine needs to be cleaned ...

Cleaning your clothes in a washing machine on even a hot water setting of 60°C (140°F) can fail to remove potentially harmful bacteria – a finding that could also be contributing to the rise of ...

Use cold water for brights and delicates to prevent fading and shrinkage, and warmer temps for towels, sheets, and heavily soiled clothes to help break down oils and kill germs, says Pozniak. Delicate ...

While it is a dream to be able to have a utility room big enough for our washers and dryers, in reality, our options are more limited. So, our washing machines typically find their way into the garage ...

Most people assume that a hot wash means clean clothes. But new research suggests your washing machine may be underperforming, especially when it comes to killing harmful bacteria. Despite running at ...

Laundry may never be the highlight of your week, but it’s worth remembering just how much easier it is these days. Today’s detergents come in pre-dosed amounts, contain more effective cleaning enzymes ...