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Clean your washing machine once a month to avoid lint buildup and odors.
Leave the washing machine door open after use to allow air drying and prevent mold growth.
Store cleaning ingredients in a dry, accessible spot for quick use.
Variations:
Add a few drops of tea tree oil to the vinegar for extra antibacterial action.
Use citric acid powder as an alternative to vinegar for descaling.
For front-loading machines, periodically clean the drain pump filter to remove trapped lint.
FAQ:
Why does my washing machine leave lint on clothes?
Lint accumulates inside the drum, gasket, or filter and transfers back onto clothes during washing.
Can I use bleach instead of vinegar?
Bleach can be used but may damage rubber seals over time; vinegar is gentler and effective.
How often should I clean my washing machine?
Monthly cleaning is recommended to maintain optimal performance.
Will these tricks work for all types of washing machines?
Yes, these methods are safe for both front-loading and top-loading machines.
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