The use of hot water significantly increases energy consumption, since the washing machine needs to heat it.
Advice: For most garments, washing in cold or lukewarm water is sufficient. Check the labels on the clothes and adjust the temperature.
5. Ignoring drum maintenance
If the drum is dirty or with debris, the washing machine will be less efficient and will require more cycles to clean the clothes thoroughly.
Advice: Wash with white vinegar and baking soda once a month to keep the drum clean and odor-free.
6. Using excess detergent
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