Dyeing clothes can be a great way to transform old fashions into something new and exciting. Not only can dyeing bring new zest to faded clothes, but it can provide you with an opportunity to express your artist, creative side as well. When it comes to dyeing clothes the biggest question is this: is it [...]
Front-loading washing machines have many advantages over their toploading cousins which have led to their increasing popularity in recent years despite their relatively high cost. This is mainly because they provide several important benefits, including gentler washing cycles, lowered water use and substantially reduced drying times. However, machines in this category also come with one [...]
Is there anything worse than a washing machine that won’t work when your entire wardrobe is in the hamper? Perhaps, but when you’re looking at that broken machine and the burden of having no clean clothes is weighing down on you, it sure doesn’t feel like it, so get your machine fixed in a hurry. [...]
Which household appliance is the most important in your home? That’s a difficult question to answer. Most people would say the refrigerator, some might say the stove, but we think that one we tend to overlook is actually the most vital: the washing machine. For most of us, laundry machines are something we take for [...]
The laundry industry is as big today as it’s ever been and nothing is likely to change that in the foreseeable future. There are around 30,000 coin-operated commercial laundries in the US that generate an annual gross revenue of $5 billion. These figures don’t include communal laundry facilities provided in apartment buildings and other multi-family [...]
Maytag and its parent company Whirlpool make washers in two types, top-loaders and front-loaders. The approach to each has similarities but the whole process has to be tackled differently. Maytag is currently owned by Whirlpool so the two company’s products are made in the same factories and are often very similar, so the steps you take [...]
When you dry clothes, the water can be extracted in two different states; as a liquid or a gas. The simplest way is to just spin the clothes and centrifugal force removes liquid water that’s drained away. The commonest method is to turn the water to steam and remove it via a vent to the [...]
