How to Get the Mildew Smell Out of Towels (and Keep It Out)
Towels that smell sour as soon as they get wet usually hold residue and mildew. A hot reset wash, separate rinses and proper drying get them back.
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How to Clean a Washing Machine: Top Loaders, Front Loaders, Filters and Drawers
A monthly cleaning cycle plus a few minutes on the drawer, seal and filter keeps most washers fresh. Use bleach or vinegar, never both.
How to Get Rid of the Smell in a Washing Machine (and Keep It Away)
That musty or sour smell comes from a film of detergent, fabric softener and grime that stays damp inside the machine. Clean the hidden spots, then let it dry out.