Soap scum, fabric softener residue, and trapped moisture create the perfect environment for mildew and odor-causing bacteria to take hold in your washing machine—and those stinky smells can transfer ...

A smelly washing machine can ruin fresh clothes. Experts explain what’s really causing the odour and the simple steps that can make your washer smell new again.

Doing your laundry every week may seem like a nagging chore, but there's something to be said for that rewarding wonderful scent of a warm, dry, fresh load as soon as you pop it out of the dryer.

Q. I have had a washer for five years now, and am getting a horrible smell from it - so bad I have to keep the lid down. It smells like rotten socks. What is wrong and what can I do about it? The ...

This is a nationwide problem and one that’s found in many households; everywhere I’ve ever rented certainly had it! With water and detergent regularly flowing through your washing machine (sometimes ...

When you pull your clothes out of the dryer, the hope is that you'll be hit with a lovely, fresh scent. After all, isn't that one of the points of doing laundry? So, it can be overly frustrating if ...

Few things are as off-putting in the bathroom as musty-smelling towels. If yours don't smell good despite regular laundering, there are things you can do to remedy the situation. Here's how.

The washing machine is without a doubt one of the most-used appliances in the home. We regularly rely on them to keep our clothes clean, but because we use them so often it's important to remember ...

It's pretty hard to live without a washing machine, given how useful they are on a daily basis. But what many people don't realise is they have to clean their washing machines from time to time to ...