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 ...

If you catch a whiff of musty odor from your clean laundry, it's time to check the seal on your washing machine door. The flexible seal around the door might have water and residue trapped inside, ...

If you assume the inside of your washer is the cleanest place in your home because you put detergent through it with every load of laundry, join the club. Most people think that -- and that’s a really ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to Mona Murahwa, founder of Cleaning Mama, this extra step “is crucial to reducing mold and mildew buildup.” She adds, ...