Top-load agitator washers are generally cheaper to buy and can wash clothes faster than other types of washing machines. But our tests reveal that they don’t offer the best washing performance and can ...

The debate on whether agitator vs impeller washers are more effective is central to many people’s buying decisions, and will shape the way you do laundry when you have eventually made a choice. There ...

While tech advances have given us all some impressive washing machine features, the core of the machine remains simple: Water is pumped in a big drum with cloths, the big drum spins around, and water ...

We’ve all found the string of a hoodie tangled around the washing machine agitator or tried to fit a too-large comforter in our machines only to be forced to make a trip to the laundromat. Both are ...

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Regular cleaning might be the single most effective habit for reducing wear and tear. Soap scum, minerals, lint, and body ...

Solve washing machine woes with our guide to 10 common problems & easy fixes. From leaks to spinning issues, get your laundry routine back on track! Let’s be honest, washing machines are one of the ...