The rubber gasket needs some cleaning love, too.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Cris Cantan/Getty Images Doing laundry is a necessary part of a household cleaning routine—but one aspect that might get ...

Cleaning your washing machine may not be the first thing that comes to mind when tidying your home, but it's a necessary chore if you want to avoid unwanted odors and mold. Whether you're thinking ...

Have you ever opened your washing machine only to be met with a foul, funky stench? Did you shrug and ignore it? Me too. But it got worse, didn’t it? Until eventually, your newly washed clothes ...

I'm not at home right now, so I don't know the model or make, but our front-loading washer has a ridiculous amount of mold on the rubber seals in the front. I know that bleach should work to kill it, ...

For those with front-load washing machines, it's imperative to keep the door open to prevent a buildup of musty-smelling mold ...

If you've noticed your clothes look dingier lately, it's possible your washing machine's detergent dispenser is due for a clean. This dispenser releases detergent into the washer ...

Learn how to clean your washing machine without vinegar. Many washing machine brands recommend using chlorine bleach instead.

Doing laundry is a necessary part of a household cleaning routine—but one aspect that might get overlooked is cleaning the washing machine itself. If you have a front-load washing machine, you'll want ...