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9 Best Large-Capacity Washers of 2024, Lab-Tested and Reviewed
Figuring out the ideal washing machine capacity goes beyond the advertised capacity. Some washer types make more efficient use of the space than others, for example, and the tub size can impact their physical footprint. Below, we detail a few considerations you should keep in mind as you’re shopping around for a large-capacity washer. Tub capacities: Agitator top-loaders typically have…
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6 Best Front-Load Washers of 2024, Tested by Our Experts
Front-loaders represent 32 percent of the washing machine market, based on units sold through July, according to OpenBrand, a market intelligence platform. They also make up the majority of Green Choice washers in our ratings, the most eco-friendly machines designated by a green leaf icon. One major reason that front-loaders may not be more popular is that some consumers are turned off…
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We've Tested Hundreds of Washing Machines. Here are 15 of the Best Washers You Can Buy Right Now.
Take your pick from among these impressive front-loaders, top-loaders, compacts, and all-in-one models from Consumer Reports’ latest tests Modern-day washing machines often have features like auto detergent dispensers, remote WiFi controls, or even both washing and drying capabilities. By Keith Flamer For CR’s engineers, doing laundry is a mission. By putting hundreds of stained fabric swatches into the machines, they’re…
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Act fast! LG is knocking up to $200 off its washers and dryers
The holidays are a great time to purchase new large appliances. However, if you can’t wait till then, I’ve spotted an epic appliance sale at LG. For a limited time, LG is taking up to $200 off its washers and dryers. After discount, prices start from $499. You can also save up to $1,000 off on LG washer/dryer combo units.…
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Best Pressure Washers of 2024
Any pressure washer will pump out water with far more force than a garden hose, but the best boost water pressure to 60 to 80 pounds per square inch. If you’re just browsing at the home center, though, it’s hard to tell which models actually generate that kind of power and the cleaning prowess that comes with it. At Consumer…
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Best High-Efficiency Top-Load Washers – Consumer Reports
HE top-loaders are a happy medium between top-load agitators and front-loaders, hitting the sweet spot in terms of price, size, and convenience. So if you’re looking to get an upper hand on inflation, a high-efficiency top-load washer could be a good choice for the following reasons: They’re easy to load. Compared with cramped top-load agitator machines and front-loaders that require…
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