Old-fashioned washing machines come with other benefits, too, such as durable and long-lasting materials, simpler parts, and functions that make them easier to use and fix in some cases.

Mother knew best, and now science is backing her up: Washing hands in old-fashioned soap and water works best to eliminate germs. The tried-and-true method of keeping hands clean turns out to be ...

In developing countries that lack electricity or the funds to buy expensive machines, taking care of laundry the old-fashioned way requires an enormous amount of time and effort. That’s why Alex ...

THE Gucci rubber tote looks eerily like an old-fashioned washing basket – but is far pricier. The rubber creation costs $980 (£691), comes in various colours and is imprinted with the Gucci ...