If You Don’t Know, Read Here: How to Keep Your Washing Machine Clean & Lasting Longer

  • Use hot water and run an empty load
  • Add one of these cleaners:
    • 1 cup white vinegar (natural deodorizer and descaler)
    • ½ cup baking soda (cleans and neutralizes odors)
    • Or a commercial washing machine cleaner (like Affresh or Tide Washing Machine Cleaner)

👉 Front-loaders: Run on the “Clean” or “Tub Clean” cycle (if available)
👉 Top-loaders: Fill to the highest level with hot water, then add cleaner