"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A good washing machine will power through the years, washing countless loads of laundry, but most of us ...

So, you're in the market for a new washing machine — or maybe you just want to prove once and for all that the model you've already got is superior. After all, the top-loading washer versus ...

Is there a bad 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 ...

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 ...

We know that washing machines are a big purchase. And for an appliance that’s supposed to make daily chores a bit easier, it can be a pain to choose the right one that’ll meet all your needs. So, just ...

Do you simply throw clothes into your washing machine and hit start? Ditch the default setting in favor of a more nuanced ...

A front-loading washing machine can save a lot of energy by not needing to heat as much hot water as a top-loading machine. In addition to that, the tumbling cycle in a front-loading machine is ...