By Keith FlamerThe average American family does 300 loads of laundry annually, according to Energy Star. And if you happen to ...

1. Washing cycle During the wash cycle, washer-dryer combos work like traditional, standalone washers. Water flows into the drum, mixing with detergent to clean the clothes.

We found and ranked the 6 best portable washing machines of 2023, complete with expert tips for cleaning when you're on-the-go.

Between gym clothes, work clothes, pajamas and bath towels… sometimes it feels as if “laundry day” is every day! This chore can be quite a bit of work all on its own, but if your washing ...

Take small steps to care for your washing machine and reduce the chances of damage occurring, as well as avoid some major issues down the road.

How do high-efficiency washing machines work? High-efficiency washing machines work with smart sensing technology to adjust water levels and cycles to fit laundry loads.

Front-load washers are some of the best washing machines you can buy. These are the best front-load washers from Consumer Reports' tests.

For instance, while laundry detergent pods work well in both standard and high-efficiency washing machines, HE machines use less energy, detergent and (importantly) water.