The debate on whether agitator vs impeller washers are more effective is central to many people’s buying decisions, and will shape the way you do laundry when you have eventually made a choice. There ...

These washers can be wallet-friendly, but don’t expect perfect performance If you have room for side-by-side laundry machines ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Take your pick from among these impressive front-loaders, top-loaders, compacts, and all-in-one models from Consumer Reports' ...

Together with the refrigerator, the washing machine is the most common domestic appliance to be found in households the world over. All the types of washing machines meet a basic need: to wash clothes ...

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 ...

Top-load agitator washers are generally cheaper to buy and can wash clothes faster than other types of washing machines. But our tests reveal that they don’t offer the best washing performance and can ...