Front-loading washing machines can be convenient, but the rubber gasket around the door is a nightmare to keep clean and unstained with frequent use, quickly becoming marked by mold. While cleaning ...

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Is there a funky 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 ...

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Mould thrives in damp environments, and shockingly, this includes your washing machine. Black mould typically forms in washing machines due to a combination of moisture, warmth, and organic matter ...

Unlike the simple seal around the lid of a top-load washer, the gasket on a front-load washer is extra thick with folds to ensure a tight seal. The folds trap moisture, soil, and laundry product ...

We've been looking for a way to remove mold from a washer door boot seal for a very long time. We've tried many alleged remedies and tried a new one, documenting it in the entire process. It worked ...

Mould, which thrives in damp environments, can surprisingly find a home in your washing machine. Black mould often forms due to a combination of moisture, warmth, and organic matter such as detergent ...