Experts say that cleaning your washing machine’s filter monthly can help prevent problems like musty smells and improper drainage.

You could be making these common mistakes.

Not cleaning the machine can make your clothes smelly, decrease the longevity of the appliance, and also drive up electricity bills. Follow these cleaning tips.

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