Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rawpixel / Getty Images Even if we do laundry almost every day, it's easy to forget that the washing machine itself needs regular ...

Over time, detergent residue, mineral buildup and fabric softener can build up inside the machine, causing bad odours, mould, and reduced efficiency. Regular maintenance not only ensures that your ...

It can even help it work better.

It's common for laudry detergent to build-up in washing machines, potentially leading to mould but a simple cleaning habit ...