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How to Clean a Washing Machine
Why is cleaning a washing machine important?The inside of your washing machine is constantly being subjected to dirty water, mineral deposit, detergent deposits etc. Every time you wash your clothes, hard water and detergents cause lime scale and rust to build up inside the tub, pump and hoses. This build-up...
Jumping Spin Dryer
As a company which has specialized in spin dryers for many years, we found this video not only hilarious but also true. One of the basic rules of spin dryer quality is, all spin dryers are the same, until you run a load with clothes in it. We’ve seen some otherwise interesting spin...
World’s Fastest Mini Clothes Dryer
The Vapper Dryer is by far the world’s fastest mini clothes dryer. It can fully dry a t-shirt in well under 10 minutes. It does this by maximizing several key drying parameters. The underlying science is actually fairly complicated and difficult for the average person to understand, but everyone can see...
Apartment Clothes Dryer
Living in an apartment, you normally don’t have your own clothes dryer. The apartment complex may or may not have a laundry room, and even if they do, availability can be an issue. If not, you either have to use an expensive laundry service, or lug the clothes to the...
Wonderwash Manual Washing Machine
The Wonderwash is a manual washing machine that offers many advantages over electrical models. First is price, at only $42.95 it’s much less than electric washers with this capacity, which are typically in the $100 range. First, most of the electric mini washers with this capacity are barely any easier to use....
Laundry Detergent Not Required?
A very interesting article in the Wall Street Journal discussed how many people use too much laundry detergent. Not only does this waste money, it actually leads to worse cleaning results, can cause odors and even damage your washing machine. With new high-efficiency detergents and washers, it’s even much more critical...
Wonderwash Off Grid Washing Machine
The Wonderwash is a popular off grid washing machine. It is a hand-cranked machine that has no motor or internal moving parts, so you don’t need any power to operate it. Nor is any maintenance required. Due to the simple design, there is not that much that can go wrong leading...
Inflatable Mini Washing Machine Invention
Several years ago, a company named Astone developed a really cool inflatable mini washing machine. Currently, even the smallest mini washers including our Wonderwash are too large for travel, unless you are in an RV. However this invention uses a novel approach by making the 4 walls out of an inflatable...
A Compact Washing Machine is the Perfect Solution for New Moms
Think about how often babies have accidents, spill food on themselves, get into things, and spit up? You can’t just put that stuff aside and deal with it another day, all of your baby blankets, burp clothes, and baby clothes have to be cleaned and ready to go in case...
Hand Washing Machine
It’s not commonly known, but if done properly washing clothes by hand works better than even the best, top of the line washing machines. While we don’t doubt the washing machine’s contribution to society, it’s certainly an interesting fact. Dyson spent a great deal of time and money developing a...
Chinese Student Invents Folding Compact Washing Machine
A Chinese student has developed folding compact washing machine for small spaces, traveling, etc. The base itself- which contains the motor- is fixed, but the washing compartment can be folded down for storage or transportation. To save space, it uses an impeller rather than an agitator. The folding washer was...
Buying Mini Washing Machine
Mini washing machines come in handy in many situations. They can wash small loads, in apartments, RV’s and on boats. They can also be used for washing diapers, as you can keep them separate from other loads. They take up much less space than a regular washer, and don’t require a...