re residue collects are breeding grounds for mildew and bacteria, which can cause a smelly washing machine. Mildew thrives in dark, damp places where there is a food source (such as lint, hair and detergent suds). One of the most common places in a washing machine for mildew growth is under the agitator. This is an […]
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE FOR REFRIGERATORS
In order for the refrigeration process to work efficiently (and at all )the condenser must be able to dissipate heat.?If it can’t, the heat travels back to the compressor and will blow an overload and a start relay (a $150 to?$250 fix).?The condenser fan pulls?hot air ?from the condenser and compressor area to cool them […]
HOW TO CLEAN YOUR DISHWASHER
Many customers email to ask if Smelly Washer can be used to clean a dish washer. You’d be amazed at how well it works! If your dishwasher smells, there’s no better way to remove bacteria and mold odor from your dishwasher. Mold and bacteria can collect deep inside your dishwasher. Leftover food deposits feed germs that […]
HOW TO CLEAN A GARBAGE DISPOSAL
To get rid of bad odor from a garbage disposal grind 1-2 gallons of ice while running hot water. If odor persists, add 1 level cap or 1 envelope of Smelly Dishwasher & Disposal Cleaner to a pail of hot water and pour the mixture down the drain before retiring for the night. In the […]
WHY IS MY DISHWASHER LEAKING?
The dishwasher is one of the most used appliances in the home. It can save us time and water in our effort to keep our dishes and kitchen clean. However, if not properly used it is an appliance that can ruin a floor with water leaks, wreck a counter top and even affect our health. […]
WHY YOU HAVE A MUSTY, STINKY WASHING MACHINE
Washing machines develop stinky smells if they are not properly used or maintained. The buildup of the residue that causes odor can get worse over time and needs to be taken care of before it goes too far and spreads to the laundry and even causes bad odor in other parts of the home. Bleach or […]
What Causes Washing Machine Odor and Towel Mildew Smell?
Front loading washers are not a new appliance. Having been around since after the second world war they have enjoyed a resurgence in popularity because of government energy efficiency mandates in 2001. The water and energy savings they offer make high-efficiency washing machines a necessity. To a certain degree, mold and bacteria are present in all HE […]
rash on my legs…bacteria filled towels
I would appreciate if my name could be kept confidential however I wanted to give you this testimonial. I found Smelly Washer and Smelly Towel online. I had started researching products when we began having problems with our towels; as soon as we dried off in the shower the towel STANK! I do laundry […]
Kenmore has smelled like a wet dog…
“It worked, hooray! My top-loading Kenmore has smelled like a wet dog for almost a year. Fortunately, it wasn’t affecting my laundry, but the smell coming from the machine was awful. I had an extreme case and had tried everything. Three cleanings started to loosen the gunk (I could see it in the water, and […]
My Husband Was Amazed
I have to tell you I am very pleased. Having an acute sense of smell, I always get teased for smelling odors that others don’t. For about 6 months we’ve had a mold/mildew odor in our 1 1/2 year old washer. I found your site on the internet and ordered SmellyWasher. I can tell you […]