Your washing machine is one half of the equation that makes getting your laundry done conveniently. Load the washer, add the soap, and switch it to the appropriate setting and your washing machine will do the rest.

Samsung washing machines are top of the line, and they’re the choice of many homeowners due to their consistency. However, problems can still arise, and various error codes appear on the digital display that is hard to make sense of. One common Samsung error code is “UR”, but what exactly does that even mean?

Laundry rooms are as necessary as they are complicated and sometimes high-maintenance. They can be messy, cluttered, and quite loud during operation which is enough to annoy any homeowner. That alone has made many homeowners ask; does a laundry room need a door?

Thanks to the invention of clothes dryers, we can dry large loads of laundry in no time. It’s a far cry from hanging clothes outside or near a fireplace. But, if your Samsung dryer isn’t heating, you might need to dust off your clothesline.

It’s frustrating to go and take out a fresh load of laundry from the dryer only to be met with a large, sopping wet mess. You heard it buzz and thought the clothes were dry, but for some reason, your dryer isn’t spinning. So what does it mean? What could be wrong with your appliance?

If you have ever heard a loud thud when turning on your washing machine, you have experienced water hammer. This noise results from a lack of air in the pipes, so there’s no cushion to absorb the water shock. If you notice this jolting noise when turning on your appliances, you need a water hammer arrestor. 

Moving a front load washing machine is a daunting task, and it requires some great planning. The last thing that you want to do is damage your front load washer before it gets to the next destination. With that said, is it okay to move a front load washer without shipping bolts?

Washing machines seem like a fairly stable invention, right? Dirty clothes go in, clean ones come out. Simple. Though the concept is simple, innovation never stopped. For example, let’s take a look at agitators. Once not too long ago, they were a staple of the washing machine design. Nowadays, you can find machine models without agitators. But, are they really all they’re cracked up to be?

Don’t you just hate when you start the dryer and walk away, only to find later the dryer turned itself off mid-cycle? Now, your Samsung dryer won’t start at all. There is a 10% chance your Samsung dryer has a blown thermal fuse.

The smell of fresh laundry is one most individuals enjoy. Understanding this, many companies have endeavored to create a product which gives the ultimate aroma of fresh laundry, and such in part explains the creation of scent beads and similar products.

Your dryer is one appliance that is in use nearly every day, so you become accustomed to the sound of it running. So, if there is something wrong with it, you’ll most likely catch it because it won’t sound the way it usually does. It’ll have an odd screech to it, which could be loud or quiet, depending on the problem.

Lululemon is a leader in the athleisure space. They make all kinds of clothes, including tops, shorts, pants, and jackets. Their leggings are renowned, and such in part explains why individuals have a lot of questions about these.

We rely on our appliances, to help us get through the day. Sometimes though, they break down, and that can be extremely frustrating. We know that feeling all too well, so, we are going to show you some solutions, for when your Whirlpool dryer won’t start but has power.

Waking up to a small lake inside of your washing machine isn’t fun. If you find that this is happening to you, don’t panic. Instead,  start this process by turning off the water. Once you’ve done that, we can explore what’s causing your water machine to keep filling after the water is off.

For decades, washing machines have been a common household appliance and over the years they have received a number of upgrades. If you weren’t already aware, many modern washers have a lid lock feature. Not to be confused with the lid switch feature, which prevents the washing machine from operating when the lid opens, the lid lock does exactly as it sounds. It locks the washer’s lid into place during cycles.

Washing machines have come a long way in a short time. It was not all that long ago that they had basic functions and could really only perform certain washing tasks. But they really are quite something now. You can program specific wash types, set timer schedules, even access these options and other controls through your smartphone.

So, you started your washing machine and walked away to do other tasks. When you returned, instead of finding freshly cleaned laundry, you found half-washed, soapy clothing. This means your washing machine stopped mid-cycle. So, why does this happen?

If you’ve ever had to go shopping for electrical wire, you’re probably aware that there are numerous different types and sizes available. Different types of electrical wire serve different purposes, but aside from wire type, knowing the appropriate wire size, or gauge, is crucial to making the right choice.

If the sound of your washing machine is comparable to a plane getting ready for takeoff, you might have a problem with your washing machine bearings. 

Noises coming from your dryer, especially when it’s tumble drying, is usually an indicator that there is a part in your dryer that needs to be replaced. However, if you don’t know what you’re looking for then this can be an issue when you are trying to diagnose the problem.

When your dryer smells like burning, it can be alarming, but you don’t need to panic. It could be a simple reason with an easy fix, so assess the situation before you start to fear the worst.

As a homeowner, managing your washing machine is another thing you have to put on that long list of chores. If your washing machine is not draining completely, it could result in gross standing-water situations. That leaves us with the question: how do you fix a washing machine that is not draining completely?

Nowadays, it’s hard to find a home that doesn’t have some kind of washer-dryer combination. Dryers in particular are incredibly useful, but in order for a dryer to work properly, there must be proper ventilation. In this article, the ins and outs of roof ventilation will be explained, and some common misconceptions will be dispelled as well.

Fisher and Paykel washing machines are high-efficiency appliances that allow full customization of your washer cycles. By customizing the measures of temperature, water, time, detergent, and mechanical action, the unit’s wash cycles can be altered to meet the specific needs of virtually any fabric. After all, the best washing machine will not only clean your clothes but also deliver the necessary care to extend the life of all of your garments.

If you don’t have any lower back, knee, or hip pain, you may take for granted bending over to fill or empty your washer and dryer. Unfortunately, this seemingly simple task can turn into an arduous, painful chore for some folks. Since we have all but no choice to do laundry relatively often, those who face pain while doing so may want to look into a laundry pedestal.

Having a washer and dryer in your home is a great time saver, and also very convenient. While having an in-home drier saves the time of lugging your clothes to the laundromat, it also means you are responsible for fixing it when it malfunctions. So what do you do then, when you notice your Samsung Dryer won’t start, but just clicks instead?

When a dryer will not heat, our clothes and our routines suffer. We are going to show you how to troubleshoot the problem, and perform tests, that will help you figure out how to fix it.

The last thing you expect when taking laundry out of the washer is dirty, soaking wet clothes. However, if your Whirlpool washer won’t agitate, spin, or drain, that’s exactly what you get. Instead of damp, clean clothes ready for the dryer, you end up with a washer tub full of water. 

Have you ever gone appliance shopping, only to find the *perfect* machine, only to notice that the door doesn’t open well for your home? This often happens with front load washers that open up in a way that hits a corner of your home. I understand that feeling, especially since I live in a smaller apartment. This leads to a common question. Can front load washer doors be reversed?

What would we do without our trusted, reliable, and always ready  washer and dryer? Unfortunately, at some point in our lifetimes, most of us will likely experience some interruption in the service of these unheralded appliances. The good news is in many cases these problems can be fixed at reasonable prices, and some fixes can even be done yourself.

Your washing machine is a complex piece of machinery. There are many different internal components that make it easy to do the wash at a moment’s notice. When one of those components goes bad, it requires repair or replacement before the washer can be used again.

Nothing is worse than being in a hurry to get your laundry done, only to find out that your washer won’t enter the spin cycle so that you can throw your clothes into the dryer. Now, you must wring each item by hand and hope that they’re not too wet to dry in time. Frustrating, isn’t it?

You know what goes on in your bathroom, so it’s important to clean your bathroom towels, rugs, and other linens regularly in order to remove soap scum, germs, and bacteria. While you may wash loads upon loads of towels each week, what about your bathroom rugs. More specifically, can you wash bathroom rugs with towels in the same load?

Your dryer has one purpose, to dry clothing, towels, and other items using heated air. Therefore, it can be alarming to open your dryer and find water inside the drum or leaking underneath the appliance. Since your dryer’s main aim is to get rid of moisture, why is there water in your dryer?

With so many different options on the market, finding a quality dryer is easier than ever. There are more than a few brands that have reliable offerings across their entire line. One of those brands is Amana, a name you may or may not know.

When you wash clothes, your top-loading machine may rely on an agitator to move the clothes through the water. This is how your clothes get clean. When your machine stops agitating, your clothes might end up looking less clean than you’d prefer. 

We’ve all been there when we are stuck with a full load of laundry, and we are fresh out of laundry detergent. If running to the store isn’t an option, you may have been tempted to use a dishwashing pod in your washing machine to get the job done. Although a dishwashing pod and a laundry pod may look the same, these two cleaning pods function very differently.

I’m obsessed with those beautiful laundry rooms on HGTV. If you have to spend long hours somewhere doing something as boring as laundry, at least the room could be beautiful. Maybe then the laundry would get folded and put away faster!

It is commonplace to find either electric dryers or gas dryers in US homes. Both of them have their benefits and drawbacks. Some prefer the efficiency and energy-saving qualities of a gas dryer, and some prefer the cheaper outright cost and safety of an electric dryer. 

Don’t you just love the fragrant smell of clean laundry? It’s so nice to run a load, open the washer door and get hit with the aroma of fresh clothes. But what if you open your washer and get hit with a different smell? The musty, eggy kind that makes you want to run in the other direction? Many of us have been there, and it’s not fun.