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Homes & Gardens
Chiana Dickson

How to stop a washer from shaking – 4 tricks appliances pros swear by to stop your washer sounding like it's taking off

A laundry room with washer and dryer.

We have all been there – we set up a laundry cycle, sit down, and suddenly hear an almighty banging as it hits the spin cycle. There has been more than one occasion where I thought that mine was about to take off!

This doesn’t have to be something you grit your teeth and sit through, however. Luckily, appliance experts have some tricks up their sleeves to keep your washer still so your appliance, flooring, cabinets, and hearing aren't damaged over time.

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