Top-loaders with agitators (tall spindles in the center of the basket) are usually the fastest washers, completing a load in ...

home and appliance writer for Consumer Reports. We spoke to experts familiar with the appliances to determine the best washer and dryer brands. Then, we considered factors like cost, user reviews ...

Consumer Reports breaks down the different types of washing machines, from HE top-loaders and front loaders to laundry centers and combination units, to help you choose the best one for your home.

Consumer Reports just tested compact washers and dryers to find out which ones deliver the best cleaning.

Even the best detergents can’t remove every stain completely. Today’s water- and energy-efficient washers are designed ... a chemist in CR’s consumer safety testing program.

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You wash your sheets weekly, you clean your washing machine every three months, but those pillows on your bed? They've gone ...

Is your washing machine acting up? Find out if it's worth repairing or if it's time to start shopping for a new one.

Consumer Reports' experts say to fluff your pillow every day and wash it four times a year Clean pillows are important for your comfort and health. CR shows you how to clean several types. By Keith ...

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A pressure washer is a helpful tool to clean outdoor surfaces and items with minimal elbow grease. Pressure washers utilize a ...

In addition to my own expertise, I reached out to technology expert Burton Kelso, as well as Keith Flamer, home and appliance writer for Consumer Reports. How we found the best washer and dryer ...