If you live in a large household and find yourself doing a lot of laundry, you can benefit from a top load washing machine.

Top-load agitator washers are generally cheaper to buy and can wash clothes faster than other types of washing machines. But our tests show they don’t deliver the best washing performance and can ...

Choosing a bigger front-loader, HE top-loader, or agitator top-loader will help you get large loads cleaner Check owner's manuals for guidance on load sizes, which will help you wash clothes better ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These old-school appliances are still the most popular type. Consumer Reports reviews the pros and cons. If it’s the latter, ...

You can get by without a washing machine, especially if you live near a laundromat, though you can’t beat the luxury of having one in your basement. Many of today’s high-end washers have price tags in ...

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 ...

In November 2016 the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of about 2.8 million Samsung top-load washing machines. The washing machine top can unexpectedly detach from the washing ...

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 an economical choice. By Keith ...