3 Health Problems Mold Can Cause, And Why Your Washer May Be The Culprit

Mold can cause a host of health problems including asthma, increased susceptibility to flu and colds, and sinus infections. Because mold thrives in damp conditions, it can live in many places around your home such as the shower, under carpeting and wallpaper, in the basement and surprisingly even in your washing machine. Washer mildew can linger in your laundry room and transfer to your clothes, increasing your risk for mold-related health problems. Read More…

Posted under How to Avoid Health Issues, How to Get Help with Allergies and Asthma

This post was written by smellywasher on September 14, 2009

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What’s Causing A Burning Smell In Your Washing Machine?

If you notice a burning smell in your washing machine, the cause could be any number of things. Regardless, this is one smell you shouldn’t ignore. It’s important to quickly diagnose the problem and find the solution. Read More…

Posted under How to Choose Your Washing Machine, How to Repair Your Appliances, How to Save Money on Appliance Repair

This post was written by smellywasher on September 11, 2009

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How To Remove Mildew Stains From Your Clothing

If you’ve ever battled washing machine mold and been left with stinky, unsightly stains on your clothes, you know that getting rid of them can be a challenge. Here are a couple of safe and effective tips for removing clothing mildew. Read More…

Posted under How to Get Rid of Foul Odor, How to Get Rid of Mildew Smell from Towels and Clothing, How to Have Fresh Smelling Laundry

This post was written by smellywasher on September 7, 2009

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How To Extend The Life Of Your New Washing Machine

A washing machine is an everyday household essential. Foods, clothes, and shelter are a human’s necessities. Clean clothes? Even better. But as you may have already learned through experience or read about through others’ woes, washing machines can be a finicky lot. So here are a few tips to help you extend the life of your new washing machine. Read More…

Posted under How to Choose Your Washing Machine, How to Clean Your Appliances, How to Repair Your Appliances

This post was written by smellywasher on September 4, 2009

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