It can be hard to clean a rug properly, but most rugs cannot be washed in a washing machine. Fabric type and size play a large role in whether a rug is machine-washable. Always follow the cleaning ...

A laundry expert shares what you should never put in your washing machine to prevent damage to your personal belongings as ...

Machine-made: Possibly the most reliable option when it comes to machine washability, these rugs are usually made of ...

Do you know what’s lurking in your area rugs? You probably don’t want to. Many are designed to hide your dirt, dust and dander, and they do a brilliant job. Part of the reason I picked the 10-foot by ...

When it comes to home surfaces, carpets and area rugs take more than their fair share of wear and tear. Pets and humans track dirt, water and germs back and forth over them all day, every day, and ...

Some items destroy washers, void warranties, and trap bacteria. Skip these fifteen: coins, keys, underwire bras, embellished ...

A stubborn stain on your massive living room rug no longer requires the help of professional cleaners—never mind rejiggering your furniture to cover it up. That’s the promise of washable rugs, a ...