Wondering about the most reliable brands of washers and dryers? Check out the top 5 recommended by experts and tested by our staff. Whether you’re shopping for your first home or just in the market ...

For CR’s engineers, doing laundry is a mission. By putting hundreds of stained fabric swatches into washing machines, they can see how well each appliance handles red wine, cocoa, and soot. Cycle ...

We've all been guilty of squeezing in one more towel or shirt to avoid another wash cycle. However, experts warn that stuffing too much into your washing machine could actually backfire. Salah Sun, ...

When you buy a new washing machine, you expect it to do the job. But Consumer Reports tests show several of the newest washers are not up to it. Federal regulations that require washers to use less ...

The Summit Appliances LW2427 is part of the Washing Machines test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Compact Washers models like the LW2427 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those ...

Smelly washing machine driving you mad? I tested Dettol vs Dr Beckmann cleaners on a musty UK washer – see which tackled odours and grime best.

A robot capable of doing laundry sadly won’t be available for the public to buy, as it is only intended to help appliance manufacturers test their washing machines. Gianluca Palli at the University of ...