What Causes Washing Machine Odor and Towel Mildew Smell?

There are 3 reasons for washer odor and stinky towels. 

The main cause is overuse of detergents because the user if following directions for amount used.  The “rule of thumb” for all clothes washers is to use just 1/4 of what directions on the box or bottle advise to use.  This is especially important if using liquid detergent or if there is a water softener in the home.  With a water softener present use at the most 1 tablespoon of detergent unless washing soiled dishrags, diapers,etc. 

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This post was written by smellywasher on November 30, 2008

Stores that sell Smellywasher Cleaner

Smellywasher Cleaner is now available at all Frattallone’s Ace Hardware stores in the Minneapolis/St.Paul area and the Ace Hardware in Jordan,MN. It is also sold at Kemp’s in the food court of the Burnsville Center. You can also call your local Ace Hardware dealer to see if they sell Smellywasher Cleaner.

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This post was written by smellywasher on November 19, 2008