The rubber gasket needs some cleaning love, too.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Cris Cantan/Getty Images Doing laundry is a necessary part of a household cleaning routine—but one aspect that might get ...

Remove soap, mold, and mildew buildup for cleaner clothes.

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 ...

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A washing machine's inlet filter prevents debris from coming into the drum through the water hose. When the filter is dirty, ...

Among the most common methods is half a cup of white vinegar and one tablespoon of liquid soap (if it is concentrated soap) ...

Pillows can be tricky to keep clean, thanks to sweat stains, but there is a solution by just adding one item to your washing machine when cleaning ...

Doing laundry is a necessary part of a household cleaning routine—but one aspect that might get overlooked is cleaning the washing machine itself. If you have a front-load washing machine, you'll want ...