You’d like to think that with so much water and detergent thrown at it, a washing machine would clean itself. Unfortunately, to keep your washing machine working efficiently, it requires a bit more ...

Dear Heloise: Here’s my bit on the recent chain on garage sales. I figured there are two reasons to have a garage sale: to get rid of stuff and to have fun. So, when someone offers me $2.50 for an ...

Looking for a reliable washing machine to replace your old one? Before you decide on which to buy, here are the best options, per Consumer Reports rankings.

Neglected washing machines can harbor bacteria and mold, leading to odors and reduced performance. Regular cleaning of the ...