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How to stop your washing machine from smelling: expert tips to stay odor-free

Clean laundry pulled out of washing machine.

Getting a nasty whiff from your washing machine is never a good sign - after all, that's where our clothes are cleaned! It can be from bacteria build-up or poor ventilation, but luckily, there are plenty of ways to figure out how to stop your washing machine from smelling.

Tools & requirements

- Hot water

- Dish soap

- Cloth

- Washing machine cleaner (optional)

- Washer detergent

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