From efficiency to price to ease of use, here's what to understand about each type of washer.

Overview: Steam wash cleans deeper than regular cycles, removing up to 99.9% of bacteria, allergens, and tough stains while ...

Our cleaning experts tested the most efficient washing machines from popular brands like GE, Samsung, and LG, including ...

Overview: Modern sensors can not only measure the load weight but also detect the softness of the fabric to automatically ...

Front-load washers are some of the best washing machines you can buy. These are the best front-load washers from Consumer Reports' tests.

If you're in the market for a new washing machine, you're likely wondering what the difference is between a front-load and top-load washer. Beyond appearance, there are quite a few distinctions ...

Picking the perfect washing machine can change your washing experience. With so many options, the hardest part is often deciding between a front-loader and a top-loader. Picking the perfect washing ...

We know that washing machines are a big purchase. And for an appliance that’s supposed to make daily chores a bit easier, it can be a pain to choose the right one that’ll meet all your needs. So, just ...

Overloading your washer is a surefire way to wear down your machine and end up with still-dirty laundry, but it's important ...

Is there a bad smell coming from your washing machine? If you have a front-loader, it could be mold or mildew. The problem's been around for years, but why? Consumer Reports scientists have some ...