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Common Laundry Problems

Updated October 27, 2020 : First Published October 8, 2007

Should the washing come out warm or cold?

Hot or cold?

Here’s a question about the temperature of the laundry when it’s finished a cycle – When the wash cycle ends, should the washing come out warm or cold? Mine comes out very cold. Is this normal? With my previous washing machine the washing always came out very warm.   ” The washing should be rinsed

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Filed Under: Washing Machines Tagged With: Common Laundry Problems - 17 Comments

Updated October 21, 2020 : First Published September 11, 2007

Biological detergents damage woollens & silks (cause holes)

washing machine detergent

Did you know you shouldn’t wash silk or wool items in biological detergent, and that doing so can damage them? I’m sure this isn’t common knowledge, which a quick check with my wife and my mother-in-law just confirmed. Our own laundry is currently washed with a biological detergent. On the box there is a warning

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Filed Under: Washing Machines Tagged With: Common Laundry Problems, Detergent and Softener - 7 Comments

Updated November 12, 2020 : First Published August 21, 2007

Holes in clothes after washing

There appears to be a problem with many washing machines routinely “causing” small holes in laundry. Judging from the correspondence I’ve received so far it is happening to a lot of people, with different makes of washing machine and with various drum sizes and spin speeds. Therefore, finding a pattern and identifying a definite cause

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Updated October 28, 2020 : First Published June 8, 2007

Laundry comes out of washing machine badly creased

A common problem when washing laundry is when clothes come out badly creased. There are several possible causes to investigate. First, make sure the drum isn’t overloaded. It’s easy to overload certain types of laundry because although you may have a large drum capacity the manufacturers only advise using this full capacity with cottons. Everything

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Filed Under: Washing Machines Tagged With: Common Laundry Problems - 64 Comments

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