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 ...

Close-up of a bathroom faucet coated with chalky white limescale film - Iryna Bauer/Getty Images If you live in an area with hard water, you're likely well aware of how quickly limescale can show up ...

A washing machine expert has shared the most common laundry nightmares and how to avoid them ...