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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 ...

Learn why mold growth occurs, how to prevent it, and what to do if your washing machine develops a mold problem.

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Monsoon humidity traps moisture inside washing machines, creating conditions for mould that can damage both the appliance and your clothes. Leaving the door open after each wash is a simple habit that ...