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Washday may never be the same. More and more households are switching from top-loading washers with agitators--the familiar old standbys most of us have used for decades--to top-loaders with new wash systems or front-loaders.
New-technology top-loaders and front-loaders now account for about 30 percent of purchases. That's impressive when you consider that prices usually range from about $800 to $1,500, at least twice the price of most conventional top-loaders with agitators.
This update has Ratings for 29 washers, including front-loaders and both types of top-loaders. Among the models added since our last frill report (in June 2004) is the first ...