"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While top-load washing machines were once the norm, more people have switched over to front-load washers ...

If you're in the market for a new washing machine, you're likely wondering what the difference is between a front-load and top-load washer. Beyond appearance, there are quite a few distinctions ...

Front-load washing machines save water and energy, but some work better than others at getting clothes clean Our washing machine ratings include more than 30 front-loaders from such brands as ...

Running a full load of laundry is more efficient for energy usage, but you don't want to overload your washing machine. Clothes won't clean as well because they can't move freely. Heavy loads can also ...

Many people don't know much about washing machines. To be fair, it's not something people buy frequently, and it's definitely ...

“Consumers are searching for solutions and coming up with ways to put a bandage on the issue, like cleaning the washer after each use, wiping down the gasket and most commonly propping the door open,” ...

Laundry may not be the worst chore on your to-do list, but if you can make it easier and get more done at once, why not? Front-load washers might be trending in homes all over the country, but some ...

Kenmore's $1,530 Elite 31633 washing machine (available at Sears for $915) has the best stain removal score of any top-loader we've tested so far. It also looks high-end and can hold twice as many ...

Despite what many assume, running frequent laundry loads might not be the most cost-effective option. Learn how to plan ...

The LG WT7900HBA washer and LG DLEX7900BE dryer are hands down the best washer and dryer pair that we've used. Not only do they handle a lot of clothes in a load and look great, but they also remove ...