Even if you have your laundry routine down to a science, you might not even know that your washing machine has a lint trap—much less that it requires regular cleaning. But, much like your dryer’s lint ...

You’re probably familiar with the lint trap on your dryer, and, ideally, clean it after every load of laundry. But did you know that your washing machine has a filter, too? If that’s news to you, that ...

Lint trap aids septic system A new lint trap is designed to capture the lint and particles that come out of a washing machine and can cause septic systems to fail. The Filtrol 160 is designed to trap ...

Microplastic fibers from synthetic clothing have quietly become one of the most pervasive forms of pollution in rivers, ...

The underwire and hook-and-eye closures can damage the interior of your washing machine, turning a $30 bra into a $600 ...

University of Toronto researchers are tracking the source of tiny pieces of plastic, called microplastics, that are making their way into Canadian waterways – one laundry load at a time. We know ...