In today’s busy urban lifestyle, a washing machine has become an essential household appliance. However, many users make a simple mistake after washing clothes—closing the machine lid immediately. This seemingly harmless act can actually lead to unpleasant odours, mould formation, and long-term damage to your washing machine.

After completing a wash cycle, moisture remains inside the machine’s drum. If the lid is closed right away, air circulation is blocked, creating a damp environment ideal for bacteria and mould growth. Within a few days, this can lead to a musty smell that clings to freshly washed clothes.

Leaving the lid open allows the drum, rubber gasket, and detergent dispenser to dry naturally. This simple step helps prevent moisture retention, which is the main cause of unpleas

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