Many models of refrigerators, washers and dryers are made so that the door can be opened from either side. The process is simple. Alina Bradford CNET Contributor Alina Bradford has been writing ...

A front load washer with a drain pump access door - Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images If you have a front-load washer, you may have noticed that it has two doors. It's obvious what the large ...

Clean washing machines every two months for can help improve performance and keep them working longer. Front and top-load washers have a few varying parts that are cleaned differently. Keep the ...

There's nothing more inconvenient and frustrating than when the door to your washing machine is automatically locked shut and you desperately need to open it. You may have realised you've either ...

If your clothes don't smell fresh after washing, there might be a hidden reason. We all like to wear clean clothes that smell nice. But sometimes, even after washing, clothes can smell old or not look ...

If your clothes smell musty when they've just been washed, this might be why. According to a cleaning expert, all front-loading washing machines have a "trap door" at the bottom that hides a vital ...

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