If your LG washer isn’t draining after you run a wash cycle, do not panic. While this is a frustrating problem, it can often be very simple to fix. Read on to find out what usually causes a washer to stop draining and find out what you can do to fix the problem. The following models of LG washer are … Read More
What to Do if Your Washer is Leaking from the Back
Washing machines, by nature, move a lot of water. Water goes in, is thrown with great force around the tub, and then rushes out through the drain. It speaks to the great accomplishments of modern appliance engineering that they don’t leak all the time, but it’s no surprise when the occasional puddle of water winds up on the floor. You can … Read More
Why Is Your Washer Leaving Marks On Your Clothing?
A washing machine has one primary job — to take marks off your clothing. However, when all your favorite pieces of clothing are coming out of the appliance with new mystery stains, that is a pretty big deal. At first, you might think that there was a marker or some other item that got left in the wash, but if … Read More
Why Your Washer is Making Banging Sounds
Washing machines are notoriously noisy. They fill and whir, they commonly hum and shake. It’s normal to close your washer into a closet or basement or garage to keep the noise out of the living space. Ignoring washer noises becomes a part of everyday life. But when your washer starts to bang and make clanging sounds, it’s time for inspection. … Read More
7 Tricks to Maintain an Older Top-Load Washer
Most washing machines come with the house. Whether you’re renting or buying, there’s a good chance you didn’t pick the washer you’re working with. This is often the reason why so many households have surprisingly old appliances. While front-load washers are the latest trend in high-tech laundry entertainment, a great many homes still have older top-loading models. If your household … Read More
7 Signs that Mold is Growing Inside Your Appliance Water Lines and Pipes
Most homeowners in high humidity areas are aware that mold is a risk, and that any amount of flooding or water damage can make it possible for mold to grow in your walls, under your furniture, and in damp piles of laundry. You may have fought mold trying to grow on the bathroom grout just because it’s always a little … Read More
3 Washing Machine Problems That Are Easy to DIY Repair
There’s no doubt about it; having a misbehaving washing machine is simply the worst. You need that washer to perform reliably so you can have clean clothes and towels on-demand. Most likely, your washing machine is an important part of your routine. Many professionals start the wash before work and keep it moving as each person comes home from school … Read More
Eight Possible Causes of a Leaking Washing Machine
There are few things more upsetting than coming in to check on the laundry to find a spreading puddle over your laundry room floor. Washing machines are not supposed to allow water to leave their self-contained system which means something is seriously wrong. And usually, it’s not just that someone used the wrong soap and the washer has comically sudsed … Read More
What is Causing a Washing Machine Leak?
As with any appliance, a washing machine that is leaking is nothing but bad news. Not only can a leak damage the parts of a washing machine, but it will damage the flooring underneath over time as well. Leaks are something you never want to leave to linger, so here is what to start investigating first to make sure it … Read More
How to Repair a Non-Spinning Front Load Electrolux Washer
A non-spinning front load Electrolux washer model EWFLS70IW doesn’t necessarily indicate your appliance is ready to be hauled off to the junkyard. While the malfunction does put a serious damper on your laundry plans, finding out the cause and replacing the faulty component can be a fairly simple repair. The most common malfunctions behind a non-spinning front load washer are … Read More