The best top load washers come with self-cleaning cycles, but it’s still a good idea to give your washer a manual clean from time to time. Cleaning your top load washer regularly will help to keep ...

It can be easy to overlook cleaning the things we use to clean other things, but major appliances like washing machines do need to be cleaned and properly maintained to optimize performance and ensure ...

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The washing machine is one of the hardest working appliances in your home. It needs some TLC every so often! Clean your top-load washer once a month to prevent the buildup of dirt, grime and detergent ...

We’ve all found the string of a hoodie tangled around the washing machine agitator or tried to fit a too-large comforter in our machines only to be forced to make a trip to the laundromat. Both are ...

Even if we do laundry almost every day, it’s easy to forget that the washing machine itself needs regular cleaning, too. Detergent residue, lint, and even mold can build up inside, creating odor and ...

Pour vinegar in, run a hot cycle, then sprinkle baking soda and run another—say goodbye to funky smells and gunky residue. Give the drum baffles and rubber seals some love with a toothbrush and soapy ...

Top-load agitator washers are generally cheaper to buy and can wash clothes faster than other types of washing machines. But they don’t offer the best washing performance and can sometimes be rough on ...

There are pros and cons to owning top-load and front-load washers. They can both clean and wash clothes efficiently, but the most significant difference between the two is the way you load and empty a ...

LG Electronics USA has expanded its lineup of ENERGY STAR® certified front-load washers with new top-load washers now available with either high efficiency impeller or new agitator models (WT7305, ...

Whirlpool brand launched its brand new Top Load Washer with 2 in 1 Removable Agitator. The industry-first 2 in 1 Removable Agitator enables consumers to customize any load of laundry to care for their ...