Thankfully the symbols they use are (mostly) universal, so once you've learned what each represents (as we explain below) you shouldn't have any problems no matter what you find in your laundry basket ...

One such secret is the flower symbol found in a washing machine. What does it signify, and from where did it originate? Household appliances are filled with mysteries we might not be aware of.

Your drying symbol will look like a square on your clothing tag. This is important if you want to know the best way to dry ...

Most automatic washing machines in our homes feature drawers with three distinct compartments. One is destined for the powder, another for the fabric softener, and the third for the pre-wash powder.

From what those symbols on clothes tags mean to the basics when it comes to separating your laundry, here's what you need to ...

PEOPLE are finding out they've been using their washing machine wrong for years - and they've been left shocked by the right way to use it. If you're one of the many people across the nation who ...

While washing machine models may differ slightly, most drawers include symbols to help guide users. A single line typically represents the pre-wash compartment, two lines indicate the main ...

The compartments in washing machines, which can differ depending on the model, usually have symbols to help users identify them. A single line signifies the pre-wash compartment, while two lines ...