5 tricks to eliminate bad odors from the washing machine and have better-smelling laundry

Have you ever entered the bathroom and smelled an unpleasant odor, similar to the stench of a sewer ? Although the first thought always falls on the sink or toilet, often and willingly the problem is caused by the washing machine .

Aside from the unpleasant smell, a washing machine that emits bad odors is a clear indicator that the appliance is not working properly, is not washing the laundry well and is making us waste a lot of money. Read on to find out how to eliminate the smell from the washing machine .

Why does the washing machine smell bad?
The cause of the smell released by the washing machine is the proliferation of bacteria that develop due to humidity and dirt residues that accumulate in the filter or in the door seal or, sometimes, even in the detergent dispenser.

The very unpleasant smell of dampness can even pass on to the laundry, and there is nothing worse than freshly washed laundry that doesn’t smell clean.