If you don’t mind skipping the bells and whistles, these affordable appliances—all priced under $1,000—get the job done.

Take your pick from among these impressive front-loaders, top-loaders, compacts, and all-in-one options from Consumer Reports' latest tests Front-loaders impress our testers with their overall ...

We love the affordable Maytag MVWC565FW High-Efficiency Agitator Top-Load Washer because it automatically adjusts the water level to match the size of the load. A top-loading washer eliminates the ...

John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...

"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Whether your current washer is on its last legs or you’re simply ready for an upgrade, a new machine can ...

If your washing machine is smelling worse than your post-workout shirt, it’s time to give it a good cleaning. Yes, even washing machines get dirty, so it's helpful to know when and how to give them a ...

Knowing which brands you can trust is essential when buying major appliances to put in your home. Washing machines should be designed to make laundry easier, more water efficient and come with few ...

For CR’s engineers, doing laundry is a mission. By putting hundreds of stained fabric swatches into washing machines, they can see how well each appliance handles red wine, cocoa, and soot. Cycle ...