If you're wondering how to clean your bath mat without using your washing machine, Scott has a straightforward solution.

Scott Flint, an appliance repair tech also known as Scott the Fix-It Guy, says they get so heavy when wet that they can wreak ...

Bathroom mats often have a rubbery backing that disintegrates in the wash cycle. The small rubber pieces then block the drain pump by clogging its motor and drain line. Often the drain motor needs ...

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"I would suggest washing on a gentle cycle to prevent the rubber backing from breaking down. Again, always read the label," he says. "Some cheaper bath mats have lower quality backing that can ...

Throwing the bath mat in with a towel wash might seem like the right thing to do, but an expert has warned otherwise. Scott Flint, also known as Scott the Fix-It Guy, a professional US-based ...

Laundry often isn’t what comes to mind when we think of spring cleaning, but it should be — washing machines are deep-cleaning powerhouses that can be used for so much more than just those weekly ...

Washing machines are deep-cleaning powerhouses that can be used for so much more than just those weekly loads of clothes, ...

The humble bath mat is a small ... In theory, you could flip the mat over when you’ve deemed one side too dirty, but I’d recommend first throwing it in the wash and air drying, which typically ...