Southern Living on MSN

What The Bulky Items Setting On Your Washing Machine Does—And When To Use It

It makes washing bedding easier.
Southern Living on MSN

When Should You Use The Heavy Duty Cycle On Your Washing Machine? Here's What You Need To Know

That extra-powerful cycle isn't meant for every wash.
Reader's Digest

This Is the Only Washing Machine Cycle You Need to Use, According to a Laundry Expert

It’s nice to have options, but when it comes to washing machine settings, decision fatigue is real. On my Maytag, there are nine wash cycles, including something called Whitest Whites. And that’s on ...
The Spruce on MSN

Most people ignore their washing machine’s quick wash setting—here’s when laundry pros say to use it

Key Points Quick wash is best for lightly worn clothes, not heavily soiled or stained items.Overusing quick wash can leave ...
AOL

The Washing Machine Setting You Aren’t Using Enough (But Should!)

Washing machine settings vary from model to model, and newer models come with a range of options, including heavy-duty and sanitizing cycles, as well as quick washes and delicate cycles. Each of these ...
The New York Times

10 Ways to Make Your Washing Machine Work Better

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Liam McCabe If you’re not adjusting the settings on your washing machine’s ...

Doctor warns against two washing machine temperature settings

Dr Xand van Tulleken explains which washing machine temperatures to avoid and shares the most energy-efficient setting for ...

Washing machines could support skin health for First Nations people—if we get the wash settings right

But in communities where skin and other infections are common, doing laundry is often part of medical advice. Washing clothes ...