Washing your clothes seems simple – you go to your washing machine, throw clothes in, a bit of soap, slam it shut, spin the dial, and let it go. And that’s it, right? Well, not really. While it is a ...

Getting perfectly clean laundry is something that many people are perpetually chasing after. From choosing specialty ...

Alessandra Sutti has received research funding from the Australian Research Council, the Marine Bioproducts Cooperative Research Centre, the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre and by ...

The rinse and spin cycle on a washing machine does just that—rinse and spin—and nothing else. This cycle setting rinses a load of laundry with cold water, drains the drum, and spins dry, all without ...

Have you ever stared at your washing machine's control panel and wondered, what do all the laundry machine settings mean? You're not alone. Most people tend to stick to familiar basic settings, like ...

UK households are being advised to make a simple adjustment to their washing machine settings to save money. The move, which involves adjusting the temperature dial, will save energy - but consumer ...

The underwire and hook-and-eye closures can damage the interior of your washing machine, turning a $30 bra into a $600 mistake. Lace can also get damaged. Instead, either hand-wash your lingerie or ...

A group of GE Appliances staffers gathered around a mock-up of a washing machine dashboard in Louisville, Ky., about a year ago to resolve a pressing question: What is the best Spanish word for the ...

In Elena Karpova’s household, the rumbling sound of a clothes dryer has become an unfamiliar noise. “I use the dryer maybe twice, three times a year, just when it’s an emergency,” says Karpova, a ...