A Friend’s Laundry Day Disaster and What We Learned
Last weekend, I got one of those "help me" calls from a close friend. She lives in downtown Toronto, works crazy hours, and treats Sunday laundry as a sacred ritual. But that day, her washer had other plans. "It won’t drain. It just… stopped," she said. I could hear the frustration in her voice and maybe the faint hum of a washer trying (and failing) to spin. I’ve had my share of appliance mishaps, so I asked her a few questions before suggesting she book a Toronto washing machine repair service. What happened next turned into a mini crash course on how to deal with washer problems without losing your mind. Step 1: Start with the Simple Checks Before assuming the worst, it’s worth doing a little detective work. I told her to check the basics: Was the machine overloaded? Was the drain hose kinked or blocked? Did she accidentally set it to the wrong cycle? You’d be surprised how many "serious" repairs are actually just small oversights. If you ever find your...