These washers can be wallet-friendly, but don’t expect perfect performance If you have room for side-by-side laundry machines, a top-load washer with an agitator can be a good choice. By Keith Flamer ...

The debate on whether agitator vs impeller washers are more effective is central to many people’s buying decisions, and will shape the way you do laundry when you have eventually made a choice. There ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've noticed that your clothes don't smell as clean as usual or that your washing machine has a particularly funky odor, it ...

We’ve all found the string of a hoodie tangled around the washing machine agitator or tried to fit a too-large comforter in our machines only to be forced to make a trip to the laundromat. Both are ...

A woman insisted that if you're not using a top-loading agitator washing machine, your clothes aren't getting clean—and she cast aspersions on those who dared to use a top-loading machine. Featured ...

When Consumer Reports tested the Speed Queen TR7 agitator top-loader in 2018, it performed so poorly at cleaning that our test engineers called the company to determine if the machine we had purchased ...

The Maytag MVWC416FW is part of the Washing Machines test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Top-Load Agitator Washers models like the MVWC416FW are rated on multiple criteria, such as ...

Our cleaning experts tested the most efficient washing machines from popular brands like GE, Samsung, and LG, including ...

If you don’t mind skipping the bells and whistles, these affordable appliances—all priced under $1,000—get the job done.