The first hint that your washer has a mildew problem is usually the musty odor. Even after running a load of laundry, your clothes and the washer smell bad. So, you do a little investigating and find ...

Contrary to what might be your intuition, washer and dryer manufacturers don't actually want you to suffer. They go to great lengths to solve problems — that mold you have to clean off the rubber seal ...

Unlike the simple seal around the lid of a top-load washer, the gasket on a front-load washer is extra thick with folds to ensure a tight seal. The folds trap moisture, soil, and laundry product ...