Know when your dirty laundry could use an extra rinse. If your clothes are coming out of the wash not feeling extra clean, they may need additional rinsing. Excess laundry detergent that isn’t fully ...

Water-saving appliances, like high-efficiency washing machines, are an easy way to help conserve resources—and trim your utility bills, too. What’s more, Consumer Reports has collected ample evidence ...

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Clean washing machines every two months for can help improve performance and keep them working longer. Front and top-load washers have a few varying parts that are cleaned differently. Keep the ...