"The average person does not clean their washing machine enough, or ever" (Getty Images). “The average person does not clean their washing machine enough, or ever,” says Sarah McAllister, the founder ...

We know, it feels a little bit like overkill to clean an appliance whose whole job is to clean. But cleaning your washing machine is an essential task to help ensure that bacteria, detergent, and ...

Cleaning washing machines can be a real chore, especially as many of us rely on them to keep our laundry smelling fresh. If you notice your machine starting to pong, it may be time for a deep clean.

Despite being a weekly necessity for most, not everyone takes the time to clean their washing machine when required. Cleaning expert Lily advises giving your washing machine a thorough clean at least ...

I've always got a box of this ready to use in my cleaning cupboard. (Dr Beckmann / Yahoo Life UK) I’m a stickler for a good cleaning product, especially one that promises to eliminate up to 99.99% of ...

Pour vinegar in, run a hot cycle, then sprinkle baking soda and run another—say goodbye to funky smells and gunky residue. Give the drum baffles and rubber seals some love with a toothbrush and soapy ...

Even if you have your laundry routine down to a science, you might not even know that your washing machine has a lint trap—much less that it requires regular cleaning. But, much like your dryer’s lint ...

I've always got a box of this ready to use in my cleaning cupboard. (Dr Beckmann / Yahoo Life UK) ...

Be honest, how many washing machine cycles do you actually use? While the control panel is littered with options (looking more like a scene from Interstellar than a household appliance these days), ...