Home Organisation & Housekeeping: Keeping Your Washing Machine Clean

As a frequently used house appliance, the washing machine plays an important role in our lives.

Despite being loaded with soaps and detergents, the washing machine does get filthy too.

Did you know that soap scum build-up can leave your clean laundry with a mouldy smell?

As much as we depend on our washing machine to wash our laundry, the freshness of the clothes depends on how well we maintain our washing machine Learn a tip or two from this comprehensive list on how to clean your washing machine to keep the smells, bacteria and mould at bay.

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How to Clean a Washing Machine So It Runs Like New

An article by Architectural Digest

Over time, washing machines get dirty—soap scum builds up, leaving you with a washer that’s in serious need of a refresh. Learning how to clean a washing machine is essential for keeping smells, mold, and grime at bay. Here, we’ll walk you through how to deep clean both front-load washers and top-loading washers using vinegar and baking soda (the process is a little different for each one). Do these deep cleans once every six months, and your washing machine will stay fresh and clean.

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