Washer Dryer reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 419 Reddit reviews across 22 subreddits and 76 posts to rank the best Washer Dryer brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Appliances, r/BuyItForLife, r/HomeImprovement, r/FirstTimeHomeBuyer, r/Knoxville. Top-rated brands include Speed Queen (4.9/5), LG (4.1/5), Miele (4.9/5).
Stats
Reviews419
Subreddits22
Posts76
Brands33
Products72
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#1
Speed Queen
4.9
(153)
"The best though, even though a tad pricier is Soeed Queen. Will outlast those others by 2-2.5x longer."
"If you had a commercial laundromat, they would they run 24 hours a day what you would buy would be speed queen"
"The answer is always Speed Queen."
"Speed Queen"
"Can't go wrong with Speed Queen."
"If you want an ultra-durable option and don’t mind sacrificing smart features, Speed Queen is often recommended for its commercial-grade durability."
"Speed Queen is a great option if you prefer commercial-grade durability."
"Speed queen best small."
"Well after going through 2 washers in 10 years I bought a Speed Queen, my original LG dryer is still kicking, so I am doing exactly the suggested."
"Speed Queen"
#2
LG
4.1
(92)
"LG and Samsung are consistently rated among the best for front load washers and dryers, offering great cleaning performance, efficiency, and durability."
"We've had a WashTower from LG for maybe 3 years? It's been the best washer/dryer we have ever owned."
"LG, just bought the set from Best Buy. A little bigger than your cost goal but must say their AI wash and dry do a great job."
"If you want super premium laundry, I would get an LG wash tower."
"Get you an LG set."
"LG is great in our home."
"The LG washtower with heat pump dryer gives a good rebate, excellent washing."
"I got the cheap ass LG top loader and dryer pair at lowes and I have not had a single issue in 1 year."
"Just get an LG front load washer and dryer set."
"We bought the LG Washtower with the heat pump dryer and it has been great."
#3
Miele
4.9
(32)
"Miele is the best. I bought my stackable after reading the biography of Steve Jobs."
"Recently got Miele appliances. Very Happy with it."
"Miele, Speed Queen, Bosch."
"I love the Miele W/D, but will prob go back to El."
"Miele is more expensive but ours lasted over 20 yrs."
"I've had great luck with Electrolux, Miele and Kenmore."
"Miele > Speed Queen."
"Miele or Speed Queen."
"Miele. Awesome quality, wash performance, and efficiency."
"Miele and LG make reliable machines."
#4
Whirlpool
4.3
(27)
"Whirlpool brands (e.g. Maytag) are made in USA, well supported, reliable, and parts are cheap and plentiful."
"I bought my first front load washer/electric dryer/pedestals, (Whirlpool) 10 yrs ago, have not had 1 issue with any of them."
"We have a Whirlpool washer and dryer and it is a top loader and it’s been very good."
"I work for Whirlpool and can send you our inside pass."
"Consider a top loading whirlpool commercial washing machine."
"It’s gonna be expensive maybe $2000 but it will never break ever."
"No brand has been more consistently reliable and trouble free for me than Whirlpool/Kitchenaid."
"Buy brands in the Whirlpool group. Avoid LG and especially avoid Samsung."
"I’m very very happy. The capacity is dreamy, clothes are very clean."
"The best dryer is the old-school Whirlpool 7.0 Cu Ft. with the lint trap on top and mechanical timer. Super reliable."
#5
GE
4.4
(24)
"The GE profile series works amazing. Front loader and stackable."
"I love it, washes and drys in the same tub."
"GE for the washer. In my years, they have always been the most reliable."
"It washes and dries very well even on large loads."
"This is the one I recently bought for our house."
"This thing can wash/dry huge loads fairly quickly."
"The new GE it’s amazing. It uses a heat pump, so you use electricity very efficiently."
"Buy the brands that have been around the longest (GE Whirlpool Kitchenaid Maytag) and get the extended warranty."
"Ge or whirlpool for everything."
"I have the ultra fresh venting front loads and I love them."
#6
Maytag
4.2
(15)
"I bought my Maytag washer in 1988, and it's still going strong."
"Our appliance guy said “don’t buy appliances from a company that makes cell phones-go with tried and true. Maytag, whirlpool, etc”"
"I'd 100% recommend the Maytag Pet Pro due to having dogs and cats."
"We have been very pleased with our Maytag 'commercial' washer and dryer."
"Buy a used set of Maytags that have wood grain on them."
"I bought a Maytag washer and dryer in 2002. They still work well."
"Avoid Samsung. I learned then purchased Maytag. Very happy since."
"If you just need something basic, buy Maytag."
"I’m happy with our Maytag Front Loader."
"Maytag for sure."
#7
Bosch
4.8
(10)
"If ventless, I'd recommend the Bosch 500 series as it has a heat pump dryer."
"Bosch and Siemens are same machines with different skins. Just take which one is cheaper for same options."
"I have a Bosch and love it."
"Definitely look at Bosch Appliances. Their quality, design and after sales service is beyond none."
"I'm going Bosch as I want a quiet fridge."
"Bosch base model dishwasher, lg laundry if front loader and Huebsch/speed queen if top loader."
"Big fan of Bosch. Have had washer and dryer for about 19 years."
"Bosch is really good, I put them in my rentals."
"If you can’t afford Miele, whatever Bosch you can afford."
"Bosch excels in energy efficiency and compact spaces."
#8
Electrolux
4.5
(10)
"Electrolux - amazing brand and machines."
"I've been happy with my Electrolux front loaders."
"I've had great luck with Electrolux, Miele and Kenmore."
"We got electrolux the top line at the timr option for the steam (gas dryer) and they have perfromed amazingly."
"I went with an electrolux set and couldn't be happier."
"They usually come with a special pet hair filter and also a super xl lint trap on the dryer."
"Electrolux"
"I'm on my 2nd Electrolux front load washer and I like it."
"The Electrolux set that I bought in December has been nothing but reliable."
"Electrolux"
#9
Samsung
2.4
(17)
"Love it. No complaints no regrets."
"They rock."
"The other ones are Samsung and LG they all use the same suspension system but they use direct drive motors which gives better stability to the tub assembly on spin reducing noise in my opinion."
"We have Samsung washer and dryer too. We enjoy all of them!"
"I replaced my 27 year old Maytag set with a Samsung front loading pair."
"I've had whirlpool and now two sets of Samsung. My last Samsung washer lasted ten years."
"Samsung"
"Don't buy Samsung, the only other brand I saw was LG and that's questionable also."
"Samsung is the worst nobody will fix them even with a warranty."
"Anything but Samsung!"
#10
Costco
5.0
(5)
"They have really good deals on washer / dryer combos."
"Recommend Costco, they include installation and haul away usually."
"Costco is the way to go. They are the cheapest all things considered and their installation service is really great."
"Costco is the way to go. They are the cheapest all things considered and their installation service is really great."
"Costco is the way to go."
#11
Kenmore
4.8
(4)
"Go on Facebook marketplace and get yourself a 10 year old set of Kenmore or whirlpool."
"I've had great luck with Electrolux, Miele and Kenmore."
"If you can still find Kenmore (sears brand) get them."
"Got kenmore from Costco"
#12
Siemens
5.0
(3)
"I always buy Siemens or Bosch appliances now after having everything else break down."
"I have a Siemens washer-dryer-combo and think it’s great."
"Super easy to integrate into HA."
#13
Splendide
4.7
(3)
"I love my splendide."
"My set works great."
"I like separate units because I can be washing and drying at the same time."
#14
Beko
4.5
(2)
"Go with the Beko. ASAP."
"Beko is a good budget option and Miele is probably the most well known german brand for stuff like this."
#15
Asko
4.5
(2)
"Asko."
"I ended up going with Asko because they had larger available capacity."
#16
Amana
4.0
(2)
"Best budget pick would be Amana (not stackable). LG stackable are great."
"If you need a full suit of kitchen and laundry delivered and installed for ~$3000 it’s probably your best bet."
#17
Frigidaire
2.5
(2)
"If you're even remotely good at fixing things I would get Frigidaire."
"Don’t get Frigidaire Gallery."
#18
AEG
5.0
(1)
"I love my AEG washer/drier combo. One machine, I can load it in the evening, program the start time for the next day so that it is done washing and drying when I'm back from work"
#19
Euhomy
5.0
(1)
"Im using the Euhomy portable clothes dryer and im really happy with my choice! It really gets the work done and its not that expensive."
#20
Tide
5.0
(1)
"Front loaders clean better with less water."
#21
Sub-Zero
5.0
(1)
"If you have the money, go for it."
#22
Fisher & Paykel
5.0
(1)
"Found a great pair (made before Haier was involved), in great shape, for short money."
#23
American Freight
4.0
(1)
"Got my washer dryer set from American Freight In West Knoxville a year and a half ago. Both new units with minor dent/ding and have been working now without issue for over a year."
#24
Hunley-Turner
4.0
(1)
"Hunley-Turner is good. Have had a washer dryer set for 6 years now, no issues."
#25
LG All-in-One Combo
4.0
(1)
"I have the lg all in one combo and it is very good."
#26
IKEA
4.0
(1)
"I’d recommend ikea if you’re in the US, reasonably priced, low delivery fee and it’s covered by a 5 year warranty."
#27
Panda
4.0
(1)
"Panda washer and compact dryer both 110v."
#28
Equator
4.0
(1)
"Good reviews from RV and small apartment owners."
#29
Giantex
4.0
(1)
"Haven't gotten one but the reviews says it works well."
#30
Hotpoint
4.0
(1)
"We've had a Hotpoint for 2 years now, it was cheap and we were broke."
#31
Danby
4.0
(1)
"I’ve been using a Danby 1.8 cu. ft. Washing Machine."
#32
Top Load Washer
4.0
(1)
"I prefer top load washer with an agitator. Regular dryer."
#33
LG WashTower
3.0
(1)
"I got the LG wash tower from Costco about a year ago. It’s fine."
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