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Washing machine maintenance is very important. They are not the cheapest appliances, so you definitely want to keep it as long as possible and keep it running well. Many people don't even realize that you have to clean the washing machine, assuming it is always clean, because its entire job is washing. However, mold, mildew, and dirt may accumulate in the washing machine that you don't even know, so if you want to keep the washing machine in good condition, you must try and do it often. Fortunately, baking soda makes this job easy, fast, and cheap.

Cleaning your washing machine is necessary and essential for its longevity and effectiveness.

If you often use the washing machine or have a large family, please consider cleaning the washing machine once a month, otherwise twice a year.

Maintaining it means it can last longer, in short, and most importantly, it means you will get better washing quality.

Washing the machine can also eliminate unpleasant smells or prevent them from contaminating your favorite clothes.

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Start with a completely empty washing machine.

Next, add about two cups of baking soda directly to the drum of the washing machine.

The baking soda will gently scrub the inside of the machine to eliminate any old, musty odors left by the accumulation of soap and fabric softener.

The next step is to let the machine run in a loop and let it run to the end.

Next, you need to add two cups of white vinegar and about 10 drops of essential oils, such as tea tree or lavender.

Essential oils are great because they help remove mold and mineral deposits, while also acting as a mild disinfectant.

Then, run the machine in another cycle and set it to the longest, hottest, and largest setting you can find.

Vinegar will help break down any deposits and further eliminate lingering odors. ]

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After both cycles are complete, quickly wipe the rollers with a clean microfiber cloth and some vinegar.

If you have stains, try to wipe them with a paste of baking soda and water, and then wipe them with a non-abrasive sponge.

Another area you need to focus on in the front gasket is the rubber seal, which can absorb and stick all kinds of annoying things.

To clean this part of the machine, soak a clean cloth in pure white vinegar and 10 drops of essential oil, then wipe it clean-you're done.

After using the machine, always open the door-this is an essential step because it allows the remaining moisture to evaporate and avoid mildew and mildew.

In addition, if the clothes in your home smell bad, doing so can solve the problem.

For the same reason as above, remove the clothes from the machine as soon as possible.

Finally, use an appropriate amount of soap and fabric softener, because too much will stick to the walls of the machine and cause odor accumulation and dull clothes.

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