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It's tempting to believe that appliances which clean our belongings, such as washing machines, remain spotless themselves.

Cleaning washing machines can be a real chore, especially as many of us rely on them to keep our laundry smelling fresh. If you notice your machine starting to pong, it may be time for a deep clean.