Forgetting to clean this overlooked part can lead to funky odors.

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 may be to blame. This piece of rubber helps seal ...

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 ...

Although washing machines sounds like they should be self cleaning, it still needs a wash from time to time. You might have noticed mould and fluff on the rubber seal rim of the machine and if you ...

Is your washing machine emitting a less-than-fresh odour? It's likely time to check the front door seal, as it's a breeding ground for mould and bacteria. The rubber seal on washing machine doors is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "The average person does not clean their washing machine enough, or ever" (Getty Images). (Cris Cantón via Getty Images) “The ...