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Every now and then, you should check for signs that your washing machine needs cleaning<\/a>. Washing machines go through cycles<\/a> daily of dirty clothes so it\u2019s not uncommon for dirt and odours to build up. Our washing machine takes care of our clothes so it\u2019s only fair we take care of it regularly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Signs<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

To keep your clothes in good shape,<\/a> you need to take care of the washing machine first. Here are signs that your washing machine needs cleaning!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. The Clothes Aren’t In The Best Condition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You set your washing cycle on, you wait for your clothes to finish and then find out they\u2019re not cleaned to a high standard. If you find yourself in this position, it\u2019s a sign that your washing machine filter needs to be clean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Leaving your filter unchecked will cause laundry detergent to latch on your clothes and your clothes won\u2019t dry well<\/a>. The rule of thumb is to clean your washing machine filter every six months to avoid clothes\u2019 condition decaying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Clothes<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

2. The Washing Machine Has a Bad Odour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you spot a bad odour lingering from your washing machine, it is a major sign that it needs to be cleaned. Expectedly, a washing machine contacts germs and bacteria from dirty laundry so it\u2019s not surprising mould builds up inside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nonetheless, this mould can go on your clothes, which is extremely unhygienic<\/a>, so it’s better to clean without delay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Washing<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

3. The Rubber Seal Around The Door Has Black Stains<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A major sign that your washing machine needs cleaning is noticing any black stains on the rubber seal around the door. In a damp environment, mould, and bacteria build up and these get stuck on the rubber seal. Always make sure you act fast and clean the rubber seal to avoid further dirt forming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sometimes, any stains left on the washing machine door could be from laundry detergents<\/a> that haven\u2019t been rinsed away. Always make sure you are keeping an eye out for any stains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Washing<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Our guide should help you to spot the signs that your washing machine needs cleaning and make your laundry<\/a> experience better!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If your washing machine is faulty or you missed the day to give it a good clean, get in touch with Laundryheap!<\/a> We\u2019ll launder<\/a> your clothes and return them back to you within 24 hours<\/a> until your washing machine is in good condition again!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Laundry<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Visit our website<\/a> to make a booking<\/a> or download the free Laundryheap app on iOS<\/a> or Android!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Every now and then, you should check for signs that your washing machine needs cleaning. Washing machines go through cycles daily of dirty clothes so it\u2019s not uncommon for dirt and odours to build up. Our washing machine takes care of our clothes so it\u2019s only fair we take care of it regularly. 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