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Originally Posted by kschumacher
Has anyone else here struggled with laundry coming out smelling funky?
I mean, it would happen to us in Illinois if I accidentally left the clothes in the washer for a couple of days in the summer. But here in TV, this is starting to hit too often for comfort (and utility bills.) I mean, three pods and deep water wash, and our clothes still come out smelling like swamp water.
Just ordered up Unstoppables until we find the culprit. But the ultimate goal is a solution, not a coverup.
We suspect it might be the water. Or could it be an issue with our washer or dryer. Would love to hear other folks’ experiences, even if to tell us we’re crazy. 🤪
- K & J, newbies here.
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About a year ago I decided to start using powder Tide again because my niece had mentioned how much cleaner her laundry has been since she switched back to powder detergent. It has made an amazing difference in our laundry, especially my husband's white sox that he wears to work in the yard and our white towels. I use bleach, and little oxiclean and Tide powder and they come out like new. Everything smells so fresh!
Also, if you have a cleaning cycle on your washer, running that every so often really helps. I also leave my lid up on the washer at all times with the detergent tray open.
Hope you find a solution! But seriously, try powder Tide!