Big names don't always take the top spot. A closer look at Consumer Reports' washer rankings uncovers a brand quietly ...

If you're in the market for a new washing machine, you're likely wondering what the difference is between a front-load and top-load washer. Beyond appearance, there are quite a few distinctions ...

Choosing the right washing machine for your home is a significant decision—you need a dependable workhorse that can manage your family's laundry demands over the long haul. To kick off this journey, ...

Front-load washing machines are more expensive to buy but cost less to operate. I crunched the numbers over time to see which ...

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 ...

You don’t have to pay $1,000 or more to get a washing machine that cleans well. And though Consumer Reports tests plenty of washers that cost far more, most of us would rather spend less.

Front-load washers are among the best washing machines available, with most of the ones we’ve tested delivering exceptional washing performance. Front-loaders tend to be more energy- and ...

The two machines have more differences than appearance alone. If you're in the market for a new washing machine, you're ...

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