Having a tough time getting stains out ... than water," to quote Consumer Reports test project leader Rich Handel. Consumer Reports recently ruled on the best and worst laundry detergents of ...

And though Consumer Reports tests ... and other hard-to-remove things. They analyze each swatch with a spectrocolorimeter before and after washing. The lighter the stain after laundering, the ...

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Consumer Reports breaks down different types of washing machines, from top and front-loaders to laundry centers and combination units, to help you choose the best machine for your home.

Think you do a lot of laundry? In our labs, we do about 850 loads of laundry to deliver our expert washing machine ratings to you! Here's how we do it.

How Consumer Reports Tests Dryers 02:24 You want your laundry dry but a dryer that runs too hot can damage your clothes. Our tests check for that and more. Here's how CR tests clothes dryers.

If you'd like to prevent laundry stains from getting worse and setting into your items, knowing when to rub and when to dab ...

Is stain removal spray actually necessary? It might look very different, but laundry detergent has a lot of the same ...

When using bleaching agents, it is also important to pay attention to the information on the label of the stain remover or bleaching agent. Exposure time Generally speaking, Forum Waschen advises ...