The gasket on front load washers traps moisture and residues that allow mold to grow. Learn how to safely remove mildew from all types of washing machine door seals.

Even if you have your laundry routine down to a science, you might not even know that your washing machine has a lint trap—much less that it requires regular cleaning. But, much like your dryer’s lint ...

While you’re likely accustomed to cleaning out the lint trap after each dryer cycle, there’s another critical area that needs regular attention—the space just underneath the lint trap. Lint, dust, ...

Laundry might be your least favorite household chore, but the right appliance makes this mundane routine a little easier. An electric dryer is an efficient and convenient way to dry clothes, towels, ...

While many people like to purchase a matching washer and dryer set for their laundry room, there are times when you might find yourself in the market solely for a dryer. Sure, you can get by without ...

The purchase of a large home appliance represents a sizable investment, and shopping for a new washing machine can be daunting. Users need reliable machines that yield thoroughly clean, fresh laundry ...

Between gym clothes, work clothes, pajamas and bath towels… sometimes it feels as if “laundry day” is every day! This chore can be quite a bit of work all on its own, but if your washing machine is ...

1. Clean it after every use. You should clean the lint trap in your dryer before or after every use. It’s a good habit to get into, even for small loads. If you make it part of your routine, you’ll be ...

A reliable driver should do more than just get your clothes free of laundry water. Today’s top-tier models are capable of predictive drying technologies that will dry based on the types of fabrics you ...

A woman, who claimed she didn't know to clean her dryer lint trap, discovered it completely full after her neighbor came over to help her with her dryer troubles, igniting a discussion about cleaning ...

I have always cleaned my dryer’s lint trap after each load in order to promote efficiency of the drying process, long life of the heating element, and safety. But I find that there is some embedded ...

Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos, tech articles and more for almost two decades. She currently writes for CNET's Smart Home Section, MTVNews' tech section and for Live Science's reference ...