More detergent makes things cleaner? The quick program saves electricity? And vinegar replaces fabric softener? Many myths circulate around the washing machine. For Washing Machine Day, here's the ...

Today's more efficient washing machines use so much less water than older machines that some consumers wonder whether their washer will get their clothes clean. This is especially true for people who ...

Did you know your washing machines need to be cleaned regularly? As your laundry spins inside your washing machine, your clothes get cleaner, but a residue starts to build up on the inside of the ...

Washing your shoes the right way keeps them looking new and helps them last much longer. Check the label first, then prep by removing dirt, laces, and insoles before starting the wash. Use gentle ...

Alessandra Sutti has received research funding from the Australian Research Council, the Marine Bioproducts Cooperative Research Centre, the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre and by ...