Dear Jim: Our old clothes washer is leaking, so we need to buy a new one. We have a large family and do a lot of laundry, so efficiency is important. What are the most efficient designs, and do they ...

Let's go over the pros and cons for each type of washing machine. Front-load washers tend to wash clothes better and use less water, energy, and detergent but may require a higher initial investment.

Picking the perfect washing machine can change your washing experience. With so many options, the hardest part is often deciding between a front-loader and a top-loader. Picking the perfect washing ...