Another adds: “To be honest, I just discovered that you can remove the detergent drawer yourself. I didn’t really know how. Now, with boiling water, washing-up liquid and a good scrubbing with a toothbrush, the detergent drawer is cleaner than ever!”
There you have it, now you know what to do. In addition, it is advisable to carry out this cleaning regularly, as detergent residues and
mold are responsible for the unpleasant odours that penetrate your clothes.
How do I clean my washing machine?
High temperature drain cycle: Pour 1 litre of white vinegar into the drum and run a drain cycle at 90°C to disinfect the container and eliminate bacteria. It is recommended to do this twice a year.
Drum cleaner: To remove unpleasant odours, clean the inside of the drum, the seal and the door with a cloth dampened with white vinegar. White vinegar will also freshen up your washing machine.
Tumble drying: Make sure to leave the door open after each wash so that the drum can dry properly.
How to remove bad odors in the washing machine? There is nothing more unpleasant than a musty smell on your laundry after washing. As mentioned earlier, mold can easily form in the washing machine, causing a strong odor that can quickly become harmful to allergy sufferers. How to fix it? First, it is important to descale the washing machine regularly with an effective descaling product. Click on the image to see the full recipe.
A quick and easy trick to keep your washing machine’s detergent drawer clean.
Social media platforms like Facebook and TikTok are full of tips, some more ingenious than others. Videos about household chores are becoming more and more common and often go viral, which explains their popularity online. Among them, we discovered one from a young woman who shares her clever method for cleaning the detergent drawer in her washing machine. Like many others, she admits that she didn’t know the drawer was removable: “How could I not know this drawer was removable?!” she exclaims. “I decided to look inside and discovered a little button that I…
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