It seems simple enough – throw clothes in the drum, add detergent, and hit start – but where do you put detergent in a washing machine? Unfortunately, there is no one answer. It can all depend on the ...

Morgan LaLonde, Whirlpool laundry brand manager, tells me it’s best to avoid washing clothing items and shoes made from ...

Keep delicate, embellished, leather, and dry-clean-only items out of the washer. Pre-treat heavily soiled fabrics so debris doesn’t damage the machine. Don’t wash oversized items that exceed your ...

Doing laundry the correct way is important not just for preventing damage to your clothing but to the washing machine, too. "While washing machines are designed to handle a wide range of fabrics and ...