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Black Friday washing machine and dryer deals 2024: where, when, and how to save on combo, top and front-loading washers and dryers

By Emily Diamond last updated

Black Friday Our guide will help you find the best deals for washing machines and dryers this Black Friday. We also provide information about features, prices, and tips for installation and maintenance.

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Best top load washers 2024: for faster cycle times and a bigger capacity, tried and tested

By Caroline Preece last updated

Buying Guide Wash more clothes in one go with the best top load washers, from brands like Samsung, Whirlpool, and Maytag.

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Best washer dryer combos 2024: all-in-one solutions for your laundry needs, chosen by experts

By Paige Cerulli last updated

BUYING GUIDE Make laundry day effortless with the best washer dryer combos available from GE, LG, and more.

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How to drain a washing machine: prevent bad smells and future problems

By Molly Cleary last updated

HOW TO Learn how to drain a washing machine and prevent bad smells and future problems.

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Best dryers 2024: top recommendations for efficient performance, versatility, and reliability, chosen by experts

By Caroline Preece last updated

Buying guide Our pick of the best dryers available, from brands like GE, Samsung, and Whirlpool.

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Gas vs electric dryers: which type is best for your home?

By Millie Fender last updated

Versus The difference between a gas dryer and an electric dryer, and how to choose the right one for you.

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LG washing machine vs Samsung: which is right for you?

By Joanne Lewsley published

Versus Unsure whether to choose an LG washing machine or a Samsung? We compare their unique technologies, performance, and value to help you find the perfect fit for your laundry needs and budget.

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Best washing machines 2024: top loading, front load, combos, and more, tried and tested

By Jennifer Oksien last updated

Buying Guide Our top picks of the best washing machines available, from brands like Samsung, LG, and Maytag.

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How to clean out a dryer vent: keep your appliance performing perfectly

By Louise Bond last updated

HOW TO If you want to keep your dryer running at its optimal level, here is a step-by-step for how to clean your dryer vent.

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Asko T411VDW 5.1 cu. ft. Stackable Electric Dryer review: ideal for lighter loads

By Jason Cockerham published

Review The ASKO Tumble Dryer is a compact and efficient dryer that is a great addition to your laundry room.

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Best front load washers 2024: for pristine clothes every cycle, tried and tested

By Jason Cockerham last updated

BUYING GUIDE These are the best front load washers you can buy in every category, from brands like Samsung, Electrolux, and LG.

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Asko W4114CW 2.8 Cu.Ft. Front Load Washer review: equipped to handle any washing you need

By Jason Cockerham published

Review The ASKO Steel Seal washer is a solid, feature-packed washer that is a great addition to your laundry room.

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Heat pump dryers vs vented: which type is best for your needs?

By Joanne Lewsley published

Versus Confused about the choice between heat pump dryers vs vented? We explore which dryer is the right fit for your needs and budget

Whirlpool WTW4957PW 3.8 Cu. Ft. High Efficiency Top Load Washer being tested in writer's home

Whirlpool WTW4957PW 3.8 Cu. Ft. Top Load Washer review: a competent, reasonably priced appliance

By James Holland published

Review The Whirlpool 3.8-3.9 Cu. Ft. Top Load Washer is affordable, competent, and comes with a removable agitator for larger loads.

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How to unwrinkle clothes in the dryer (according to laundry experts)

By Joanne Lewsley published

How to Don't have time to iron? No worries - here's how to use your dryer to remove wrinkles and creases from your clothing.

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Fully automatic vs semi-automatic washers: which is the better washing machine?

By Joanne Lewsley published

Versus Everything to consider when deciding between fully automatic washers vs semi-automatic washers.

LG WM4000HBA 4.5 Cu. Ft. Smart Front Load Washer

LG WM4000HBA 4.5 Cu. Ft. Smart Front Load Washer review: makes laundry easy-peasy

By Terri Williams published

Review I’ve reviewed the LG Front Load Side-by-Side Washer and Dryer. Here’s how it performed.

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LG 7.4 cu. ft. Ultra Large Capacity Smart wi-fi Enabled Front Load Electric Dryer, DLEX4000B review: a feature packed machine that'll dry laundry in under 1 hour

By Terri Williams published

Review I’ve reviewed the LG DLEX4000B 7.4 Cu. Ft. Smart Electric Dryer. Here’s how it performed.

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How to use a dryer — a step-by-step guide

By Joanne Lewsley published

How to Discover how to use and maintain your dryer with our expert advice.

Maytag MVW7230HC 5.2 cu. ft. Smart Top Load Washer being tested in writer's home

Maytag MVW7230HC 5.2 cu. ft. Smart Top Load Washer review: premium design with powerful agitation

By Camryn Rabideau published

Review The Maytag Smart Top Load Washer with Extra Power connects to your smartphone for added convenience.