Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An open front loading washing machine Front-loading washing machines can be convenient, but the rubber gasket around the door is a ...

A woman looks concerned about the smell of a towel near an open front-load washing machine - MAYA LAB/Shutterstock From the dishwasher to the shower to the washing machine, there is something ...

The rubber gasket needs some cleaning love, too. From time to time, you may notice a musty odor when opening your washing machine. Whether you have a front- or top-loader, the machine’s rubber gasket ...

The rubber seal is an often overlooked part of your washing machine that can have smelly consequences if it's not taken care of regularly. A large rubber gasket around the door helps it stay closed ...

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