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 ...

Is there a funky smell coming from your washing machine? If you have a front-loader, it could be mold or mildew. The problem's been around for years, but why? Consumer Reports scientists have some ...

The first hint that your washer has a mildew problem is usually the musty odor. Even after running a load of laundry, your clothes and the washer smell bad. So, you do a little investigating and find ...

Washers can trap moisture, dirt, and detergent, creating mold, mildew, and odors over time. Cleaning with vinegar and baking soda is an easy, effective way to remove build-up and freshen your machine.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Does this "awesome" Amazon washing machine cleaning gel actually work? I put it to the test (Photo by Sarah DiMuro). Front-loading ...

Did you leave your laundry sitting in a damp pile for too long? Follow these steps to get rid of that unpleasant smell.

Even well-rated GE washers can develop frustrating faults. Take a look at the problems that appear most often and what may ...

Unlike the simple seal around the lid of a top-load washer, the gasket on a front-load washer is extra thick with folds to ensure a tight seal. The folds trap moisture, soil, and laundry product ...