How to Drain a Washing Machine to Prevent Mildew and Clogs

There are five common reasons why you might need to drain your washing machine, according to Doser: a clogged drain hose that ...
The Daily Dot

‘This is important’: Doctor shares whether you should keep washing machine door closed or open

Have you opened your washing machine door and was greeted with a mildew odor? What about getting sick after your clothes have been freshly washed? There’s a reason and it has to do with whether you ...
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Millions still leave washing machine doors open: are you risking £150 repairs and 25% higher bills?

Many households prop washing machine doors wide for hours, assuming fresher laundry. A small engineering detail suggests a ...
Better Homes & Gardens on MSN

This Is Why Your Washing Machine Stinks (and How to Fix It Fast)

You’re walking through your house and suddeny, “What’s that smell?” If you were me last weekend, it was the washing machine.
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You're Not Cleaning This Part of Your Washing Machine (And It Could Make Your Clothes Smell)

All washing machines have a flexible seal around the door to help prevent leaks. The seal traps water, soil, and product residue after each wash, which can lead to mold and mildew growth. Cleaning the ...
CNET

Mold Growing Inside Your Washing Machine? Use These Tricks to Eliminate It for Good

Dirty or moldy washing machine? There are a few easy ways to get your clothes and washing machine smelling fresh and clean again. And there's even a way to keep mold from coming back. Here's how.