We're a team of laundry enthusiasts dedicated to helping Australian households make informed decisions. From in-depth buying guides to maintenance tips, we provide the knowledge you need to keep your clothes fresh and your machine running smoothly.
Understanding the differences helps you choose the right machine for your lifestyle
Energy efficient and gentle on clothes. Ideal for families and those who want the best clean with minimal water usage.
Easy loading without bending. Quick wash cycles and the convenience of adding forgotten items mid-cycle.
All-in-one convenience for smaller spaces. Perfect for apartments where separate appliances aren't practical.
A curated selection of highly-rated machines across different price points and features
Key factors to consider before making your purchase
5-7kg: Perfect for singles or couples
7-9kg: Ideal for small families
9kg+: Best for large families or bulk washing
Look for high star ratings to save on electricity bills. Front loaders typically use less water and energy than top loaders.
If your laundry is near living areas, consider models with anti-vibration technology and quiet operation features.
Measure your laundry space carefully. Front loaders can be stacked with dryers to save floor space.
Check the WELS water rating. Front loaders typically use 50-60L per wash, while top loaders use 100-150L.
Most brands offer 2-year warranties. Premium brands like Miele offer extended warranties up to 10 years.
Learn how to match drum capacity to your household size for optimal washing efficiency.
A comprehensive comparison to help you decide between these two popular washing machine types.
Simple routines that can add years to your washing machine and prevent costly repairs.