Everybody knows the smell: When you pop the lid of your storage containers on this season's clothing and that musty, faintly plastic smell is the first thing that hits your nose. It's not the nicest ...

Once you can smell mildew, it may already be too late to fix it with a normal wash cycle. Instead, you may need to try vinegar, borax, and even vodka to freshen the scent of your clothes. Here are ...

It happens to the best of us: You start a load of laundry with every intention of switching it out to the dryer after its cycle, but distractions happen. And this is when mildew occurs. Fortunately, ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- The washing machine is one of the hardest working appliances in your home. Load after load - it takes a beating. But what you don't see after all those washes is the buildup of mold, ...

Have you ever buried your face in a fluffy towel, expecting the sweet scent of fresh laundry, but were smacked with a musty smell instead? That is mildew, my friend. It's not pleasant, it's not great ...

The first step is to understand why your washing machine smells. There are several reasons for this. Sometimes, moisture gets trapped inside, leading to mould and mildew. Other times, detergent, ...

If you've spotted a musty whiff emanating from your garments when you retrieve them from the washing machine, it could be down to neglecting one lesser-known component of the appliance. Washing ...