Let's go over the pros and cons for each type of washing machine. Front-load washers tend to wash clothes better and use less water, energy, and detergent but may require a higher initial investment.

Have a front-loading washing machine? You may also have a mold problem. More than 6 million owners of front-loading washing machines have sued over machines that allowed mold and mildew to grow in the ...

If you're in the market for a new washing machine, you're likely wondering what the difference is between a front-load and top-load washer. Beyond appearance, there are quite a few distinctions ...

Is there a funky smell coming from your washing machine? If you have a front-loader, it could be mold or mildew. The problem's been around for years, but why? Consumer Reports scientists have some ...

While tech advances have given us all some impressive washing machine features, the core of the machine remains simple: Water is pumped in a big drum with cloths, the big drum spins around, and water ...

An appliance that's in millions of homes across the country could be a magnet for mold and mildew. “It kind of smells like a turtle pond,” says Julie Kim, who owns a front-loading washing machine. The ...

So, you're in the market for a new washing machine — or maybe you just want to prove once and for all that the model you've already got is superior. After all, the top-loading washer versus ...

There are pros and cons to owning top-load and front-load washers. They can both clean and wash clothes efficiently, but the most significant difference between the two is the way you load and empty a ...