It's tempting to assume that appliances designed to clean our clothes, such as washing machines, are inherently spotless themselves. The reality, however, is far less pleasant — washing machines can ...

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 ...