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Need Advice on New Clothes Dryer.
The front load machines get your clothes cleaner with less water and soap. The washer runs slightly longer but rinses more thoroughly and spins more ...
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- I love my front-loaders. I have the Kenmore Elite HE5T series which has the steam options on both the washer and dryer. Although adding the two pedestals to your pur...
- I echo the LG steam fresh. I love it love it love it. we just got ours a few months ago when our washer finally crapped out. definitely love it.
- I have used both Maytag and whirlpool. The Whirlpool gave us grief to no end. So we switched to Maytag. I have bought really old used Maytag's and had no problems. ...
Wonderwash Compact Washer (For Cloth Diapers)
There is no need to buy a separate washer for cloth diapers. They are fine in your regular washer. If your baby got poop on his clothes you'd wash them in ...
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- There is no need to buy a separate washer for cloth diapers. They are fine in your regular washer. If your baby got poop on his clothes you'd wash them in the washer...
- I use Charlie's and it is GREAT. I also bought the cheaper cloth diapers, which was a mistake. I'm trying to talk my DH into letting me get the Fuzzi Bunz for the next...
- A., I used disposables for my first two babies and have used cloth diapers for a year now with number 3. In a heartbeat, I would recommend it. The laundry thing can ...
HE Washer....
I have a normal washer but I have always used tide for my daughters clothes, I did use the dreft I recieved from my shower but never bought any. ...
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- I use All Free. It comes in a white bottle and is free of dyes and perfumes. It has the HE logo on the bottle. The All has never irritated my sons skin, but some ch...
- You definately should check your warranty on the washer because you don't want to use anything that will devoid the warranty terms/conditions. You may want to look in...
- Just use one that's free of dyes and fragrances and you should be fine. Dreft is just an un-needed expense for most people. I have always used plain old ALL Free & C...
Permanent Marker in Washer---- HELP!
Read all 19 responses: "A permanent marker got into the washer and ruined ... The clothes have NOT gone through the drier yet. I'm going to keep them moist ...
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- I don't know what part of town you live in, but if you can get to the Mop Bucket in NKC they have a product called "Avenge". It's actually a carpet cleaner, but it wo...
- Have you tried rubbing alcohol? It works well at removing marker and ink from leather and hard surfaces. You might have to soak it awhile. Good Luck!
- If the other ideas don't work, Lestoil. Not everywhere has it, but Walmart just started carrying it here where I live. It works on everything...including glue & tar ...
Washing Machine Recommendations
I currently have a Maytag Neptune front loader washer, which I need to replace. It has a moldy odor and is not washing clothes properly. ...
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- Frigidaire makes a great front loader. I have had one for five months and I love it. In that guarded hostile way one loves their washer anyway... It's perfect t...
- We've had the Whirlpool Duet washer and dryer now for about 7 years and we love it! I have never had any issues with the washer. The dryer we just had to have a piec...
- Hi L., I'm not sure where you live, but I sell appliances for Sears in the Woodstock K-Mart. I have been working with appliances since 2001, and I wish I could have t...
Dirty Teddy Bears!
C., I always throw in the washer all of our stuffed animals. .... Next time you' re doing a load, preferably light clothes, get a pillow case and throw in ...
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- Throw them in the washer. I used to see a day care in my church toss everything imaginable in the wash. No problem at all.
- C., I always throw in the washer all of our stuffed animals. I even put them in the low heat in the dryer so the whiskers don't get deformed. I've never had any proble...
- I agree with the pillow case trick. They come out great. Then I air dry. We had one incident where my daughter dropped a brand new animal in a mud puddle. It was a...
Help! I Have a Stinky Washing Machine!
I smelled that smell this morning as I was switching the clothes out. .... My washer tends to smell moldy too and I only once in a blue moon leave a load in ...
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- Is it a front loader?If so we have had this problem with ours and you have to run a sanitary cycle with bleach.....keep your asher door open to dry out
- P.- Do you have a front load machine? I also have a stinky washing machine. A front load LG. I did a search to find out how to fix it. There are many ideas but the...
- My washer tends to smell moldy too and I only once in a blue moon leave a load in for an extended pd. of time. To fix it I just leave the door open between loads. I...
Seeking Tip on Removing Sunscreen from Clothes
I soak the load overnight and then fill the washer to a full load. I also throw in more clothes and then run the load. It's amazing what it gets out. ...
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- Before washing it, put some talc powder or baking soda on the stained areas. Let it sit over nite. I dripped oil on one of my shirts and used Lotrimin powder (it's w...
- I second the Dawn. It works great on grease stains.
- I would try Dawn as a pre-treater on the clothes then wash in hot water. Do not dry them in the dryer until you are sure the stains are out or the heat will set them....
Melted Crayon in the Clothes Dryer!
I opened the dryer to take out the clothes and found the entire load covered with swatches of orange. The inside of the washer looks fine, but the inside of ...
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- Hi, TJ here, I have read a couple of desperate moms with crayon in unwanted places have used WD-40. I have used it myself to remove the remaining sticky tag goo f...
- Hi D., I haven't tried this personally, heard about it on tv. The cleaners heated up vinegar and used a spray bottle to spray it on carpet with candle wax melted in...
- I'd try the "magic eraser". I used it to get marker off a hardwood floor in a rental I used to manage. It takes a little elbow grease, but I've never seen anything l...
Stinky Washer
It is called washer cleaner. It worked great and I loved the results. You can also run white vinegar through the washer without clothes on hot and it should ...
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- It seems that I heard something recently about the rubber seal in the door of front loaders, that "scum" can accumulate there and cause odors. I wonder if the manual w...
- Have you checked for mold? Front loaders collect water in the rubber seal by the door and they need to be wiped out after each wash cycle. A friend of mine had a servi...
- With front loaders you need to leave the door open. If you close it, it gets mildewy and starts to smell. I'd run it on empty with either bleach in it or vinegar and...
