Has your washing machine ever lost control as it tries to spin - smashing and thrashing against your floors? This happens when it loses balance and it’s more common than you’d think. Sometimes it gets ...

Q Our laundry is on the second floor of a 30-year-old house. We have tried two washing machines, and vibrations from both were so severe that they caused cracks in the walls. We put plywood and a foam ...

Solve washing machine woes with our guide to 10 common problems & easy fixes. From leaks to spinning issues, get your laundry routine back on track! Let’s be honest, washing machines are one of the ...

We’re all familiar with the intense rattling sound a washing machine makes when it hits top speed in its spin cycle, especially now that lots of us work from home on a regular basis. The rattle can be ...

Q. We have a front-load washer in the utility room on the main floor of an 1896 farmhouse with wooden floors. Even at the lowest spin-cycle setting, the vibration is extreme. The entire house shakes ...

Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos, tech articles and more for almost two decades. She currently writes for CNET's Smart Home Section, MTVNews' tech section and for Live Science's reference ...