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

Learn how to clean your washing machine using vinegar and baking soda for a natural, eco-friendly solution. Discover step-by-step instructions and safety tips to keep your washer fresh and efficient.

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A Well-Maintained Washing Machine: Cleaning the washing machine’s lint trap will help to maintain the performance, efficiency, and longevity of your washing machine. “A clogged lint trap can strain ...

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Even if you have your laundry routine down to a science, you might not even know that your washing machine has a lint trap—much less that it requires regular cleaning. But, much like your dryer’s lint ...