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If you still don't know how to clean your washing machine, you need to sanitize it at least once a month to eliminate any dirt, odor, or bacteria. This will ensure that your household appliance lasts longer and even works better.
See_also: Small living room: 80 functional, elegant and creative projectsBecause of its high cost, many people are afraid to clean it at home. With that in mind, we have selected a foolproof step by step process to make your washing machine look as good as new! Check out other sure-fire ways and choose your favorite.
How to clean a washing machine
Products used
- 500 ml water
- 100 ml of bleach
- Brush
- 1 l vinegar
Step by step
- Put water inside the washing machine up to the maximum allowed;
- Clean the part where the soap is placed with a mixture of 100 ml bleach and 500 ml water;
- Dip the brush into the mixture made in the previous step and carefully rub it into the soap dispenser;
- After cleaning the dispenser, continue to brush the inside of the machine;
- Pour the rest of the solution into the fixed soap dispenser;
- With the machine filled with water, pour a liter of vinegar into it;
- Turn the machine on to the maximum cycle and let it do the rest of the cleaning.
If you notice that black spots are coming out on your clean clothes, replace the vinegar with bleach (the same amount). If the problem persists, call a technician: he will remove the drum and do a more thorough cleaning inside your machine.
Other ways to clean the washing machine
Now that you know how to wash your washing machine step by step, here are other ways to clean your appliance to ensure it performs even better and lasts longer.
How to clean and sanitize the washing machine
This video tutorial teaches you the best way to clean and sanitize your washing machine. The main ingredient used in this step by step is CIF, which takes care of the inside of the appliance, but you can replace it with a normal detergent.
How to clean a washing machine with vinegar and bleach
Vinegar and bleach are two easily accessible products and great allies when it comes to cleaning the washing machine. That is why, in addition to the step-by-step above, we have brought this tutorial that also uses these two accessible and efficient materials.
How to clean a washing machine with vinegar
Taking advantage of the previous video, we brought this other step by step that also uses vinegar to clean the washing machine. White vinegar with alcohol is responsible for cleaning, disinfecting and degreasing the household appliance. Learn!
See_also: 40 decorated glasses and tutorials for stylish toasts at celebrationsHow to clean a washing machine with detergent
This step-by-step video shows how to clean your washing machine with a neutral detergent and bleach - which also works very well and is suitable for machines that are not so dirty. Remember to do the whole process while wearing rubber gloves.
How to clean a washing machine with bicarbonate
Have you ever thought of using baking soda to clean your washing machine? No? Then check out this step-by-step video that teaches you how to clean and sanitize your appliance with a combination of baking soda and vinegar.
How to clean the washing machine from the outside
The outside of your washing machine should also be cleaned regularly, and with that in mind, we have selected this video that shows how to remove that yellowing that can remain on the outside of your household appliance.
How to clean the washing machine easily
Like the first step by step, this video tutorial uses a mixture of bleach and water to clean the soap dispenser. For the rest of the machine, a ready-made solution is taught to wash the machine. Stay tuned.
You thought it was more complex, didn't you? But the truth is that the main materials used to clean the washing machine - white vinegar and bleach - are very cheap and make great miracles!
Cleaning the washing machine is a way to better conserve this household appliance that can be so expensive. So, to avoid defects, odors, dirt or unwanted bubbles in the clothes, do this process at least once a month! Also learn how to clean a mirror and have a shiny house.