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 […]
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. First Things First Before attempting to remove clothing mildew, you must eliminate the washing machine mold that’s causing […]
HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON APPLIANCE REPAIR
Before calling for repair consult your owners manual to check for warranty. If the manual is unavailable there may be information online. Make sure to check for limited warranties on parts. Limited warranty covers the part but not installation costs. To receive any warranty factory authorized service will need to be used. Call your local repair […]
ELIMINATE PESKY GREASE STAINS CAUSED BY YOUR WASHER
Have you ever put your clothes in the washer perfectly clean (ok, dirty, but perfectly clean otherwise), and have them come out of the dryer with pesky grease stains? You have to ask yourself if you did something wearing those clothes that would have caused the stains. When you realize there’s no way you had, you […]
HOW TO USE SMELLY WASHER
Using Smelly Washer the first time: Add a cap through the detergent dispenser (even liquid dispensers) or directly into the tub of an empty washer in the hottest setting. Use a cleaning or a soak cycle for worse cases. If odor persists or even smells worse repeat using a full load of laundry, preferably white […]
HOW TO CLEAN A WASHING MACHINE THAT STINKS
If your washing machine stinks, don’t worry, you’re not alone. Washer mildew and odors are one of the most common complaints among homeowners. However, it is possible to alleviate the smell through a few simple steps. ?Changing your washing habits and/or detergent used may be necessary to keep odor away. Identify Why Your Washing Machine […]
Should I Use Rinse Aid?
The FDA states rinse aids are safe for ingestion. Although that makes no sense to me the purpose of this article is not to alarm but to give an informative, reliable alternative to using rinse aids. And there are opposing views All manufacturers of dishwashers claim that for proper drying rinse aid must be used. […]
FABRIC SOFTENER, DRYER SHEETS OR DRYER BALLS?
To freshen clothing many consumers add liquid fabric softener to their wash. Softener is dispensed in your washer by either gravity, centrifugal force or by suction created by flowing water and is simply too thick to be properly dispensed. Because softener is dispensed in the rinse cycle of a washing machine it leaves a residue […]
BLAME YOUR WASHER IF YOUR TOWELS SMELL
There’s nothing quite like stepping out of a long, luxurious shower and wrapping yourself in a plush, freshly-laundered towel that smells like mold But wait! Before you kick your towels to the curb, consider the underlying cause. It’s not your towels fault that they stink it’s actually your washer that’s to blame. What Makes Your […]
3 SURPRISING CULPRITS THAT ARE MAKING YOUR WASHING MACHINE STINK
We’ve all experienced it. You get out of the shower and grab a fresh towel or pull a clean shirt over your head, only to smell mildew. But don’t blame your clothes the smell is actually coming from your washing machine. If your washing machine is stinky there are several possible causes. Residual Water Washing machines are […]