Posted by Patty,
The top end washing machines available come with a steam feature. The first companies to offer this feature were the big guys – Whirlpool, Kenmore, and LG. The other appliance manufacturers like Samsung, Bosch, Zanussi, and others quickly followed their lead. The appliance models that offer this feature often cost over $1000. Although this may be a hard price to swallow, the benefits of the steam cycle is worth it to many families.
If your household consists of young children, chances are you dealing with dirtier than average wash loads. In addition to dirty clothes, the cost of replacing these clothes is an obvious household expense. The advantage of the steam feature is its ability to get exceptionally dirty clothes clean. Tests conducted on stubborn stains showed that clothes came out cleaner by using steam over regular washing machine cycles. This could extend the life of your family’s clothing. No more ruined clothes due to stubborn stains.