Your washing machine works hard every week, yet it hides some seriously dirty secrets. Most people assume the appliance cleans itself during every cycle. That assumption is wrong, and certain spots ...

Morgan LaLonde, Whirlpool laundry brand manager, tells me it’s best to avoid washing clothing items and shoes made from materials like suede, leather, rubber, vinyl, silk, acetate, velvet, wool, and ...

You may think that because your washing machine is constantly running loads with water and detergent, it’s always clean. This ...

Confused about what all the different cycles do and when you should choose which? We're about to blow your mind.

Ready for a new washing machine? Considering it’s a major investment—washers we’ve tested range in price from $450 to upwards of $2,000—that you’ll be living with for years to come, you want to arm ...