I’m a cleaning whizz – the trick to banishing mould from your washing machine & make your laundry smell better
SINCE most households use their washing machines daily, it’s no surprise they can get pretty dirty.
Just because they keep your clothes clean doesn’t mean they’re immune to the build up of grime.
In fact, while the machines are busy spinning around getting rid of the stains on your clothes, they get more and more dirty.
Not only that, but the damp environment paired with a lack of airflow means it’s the perfect place for mould to thrive.
Luckily, fans of cleaning fanatic Mrs Hinch recently revealed a top trick for keeping your machine looking and smelling fresh.
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When one keen cleaner asked for advice, others were quick to share their expertise.
“What is the best way to clean washing machine drawers?
“They get mouldy so quickly,” she said.
Of course, they key to keeping your machine in pristine condition is cleaning it regularly to prevent the build up of slime and mould.
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But how exactly do you do that?
According to these cleaning enthusiasts, the answer is probably already in your kitchen cupboards.
White vinegar and baking soda seemed to be the most popular trick.
One cleaner said: “Take the drawer out and soak in white vinegar and baking soda and scrub the inside of the drawer compartment with the solution too.”
Another agreed, adding: “Then when not in use leave the draw ajar, It’s the cheapest and most effective method I’ve found.
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“Since using this method l have never had to clean the draw, just had to rinse the conditioning draw out once in a while.”
A third keen cleaner wrote: “I just washed mine with baking soda and vinegar and it came out lovely. Mould no more.”