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Does your washing machine smell bad when you open the door? There's a simple solution to get rid of mold and restore a fresh scent. Many people believe that washing machines clean themselves while ...

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If you catch a whiff of musty odor from your clean laundry, it's time to check the seal on your washing machine door. The flexible seal around the door might have water and residue trapped inside, ...