How To Prevent Mold Between Cleanings
While it’s a good practice to get into of cleaning your washing machine weekly, you may be able to squeeze in extra time if you follow these mold prevention tips after every session.
- Always leave the door slightly open between loads.
- Don’t overload the machine during cycles.
- Be mindful of how much detergent you’re using (more isn’t better).
- Wipe down the gasket regularly if you have a front-load machine.
- Try not to let wet laundry sit for too long.
- Run occasional hot cycles.
