Washing Machine Myths Debunked: What You Should Really Know

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1. More detergent

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2. Hot water

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3. Damage delicate fabrics

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4. Larger capacity

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5. Top-loaders

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6. Waste water

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7. Prewash heavily soiled clothes

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8. Washing machines are noisy

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9. Prone to mold and bacteria

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