"Another tip is to put 2 cups of vinegar in the washer with a few drops of essential oil (peppermint, etc) for the same effect," one suggested.Indeed, vinegar is a cleaning superstar for those looking ...

Soap scum, fabric softener residue, and trapped moisture create the perfect environment for mildew and odor-causing bacteria to take hold in your washing machine—and those stinky smells can transfer ...

Experts share step-by-step instructions for how to clean a washing machine (both inside and out)—plus how often you should do ...

Doing your laundry every week may seem like a nagging chore, but there's something to be said for that rewarding wonderful scent of a warm, dry, fresh load as soon as you pop it out of the dryer.

The first step is to understand why your washing machine smells. There are several reasons for this. Sometimes, moisture gets trapped inside, leading to mould and mildew. Other times, detergent, ...

Q. I have had a washer for five years now, and am getting a horrible smell from it - so bad I have to keep the lid down. It smells like rotten socks. What is wrong and what can I do about it? The ...

When you pull your clothes out of the dryer, the hope is that you'll be hit with a lovely, fresh scent. After all, isn't that one of the points of doing laundry? So, it can be overly frustrating if ...

Wondering how to clean a front-loading washing machine? If you feel like your washing ...

Who doesn't want a fresh smelling washing machine? If the appliance is clean, it means your clothes are fresh and there's no mould in sight. Now there's one liquid you should be adding to your cycle ...

I have a normal top loading washing machine thats probably bout a decade old or so (maybe a little less than that). I've noticed in the past couple of weeks its starting to smell BAD. It seems there ...