The best and worst agitator top-loaders from CR’s tests. LG washers rise to the top; two models from Insignia and Midea rank lowest.

The Maytag Man is one of the most enduring characters in American advertising, lonely because no one needs his help repairing a Maytag appliance. The Maytag brand, too, has endured—going back to the ...

If you're preparing to purchase a new washing machine and decide on a top-load washer, you'll find another choice: agitator vs. impeller washers. These two types of top-load washing machines have ...

When your washer flatlines, quickly scoring a new machine can give your laundry room a new lease on life—before the dirty clothes start piling up. But should you choose a modern front-loader, a ...