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Washing clothes in the washing machine 2
And of course, there is nothing more annoying than smelling that unpleasant musty smell on our laundry right after washing. As mentioned, mold can easily accumulate inside your washing machine, causing that strong smell that can quickly harm allergy sufferers. How to get rid of it? First of all, it is important to clean the washing machine from time to time with an effective descaling solution. You can alternate chemicals with homemade remedies, such as a mixture of baking soda and distilled white vinegar. These natural ingredients are excellent for descaling and disinfecting the appliance. Simply add this solution to the detergent drawer and run an empty program at a temperature of 90 ° C.
It is also essential not to neglect the following factors:
Clean the detergent drawer
This cleaning is necessary at least once a week to remove any excess detergent that could later become smelly and musty. Beware of the self-cleaning function: many appliances have this option to eliminate bacteria that accumulate and clean the drum at a temperature of 70 ° C. However, it does not always provide the expected result.
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