The Only 3 Laundry Sets Worth Buying — And the One I'd Never Own

Buying a washer and dryer isn’t just about price, capacity, or flashy features—it’s about what happens when something finally breaks. In this video, a former repair-shop owner with 32 years of experience puts four popular laundry sets through one crucial test: Can your local repair shop actually fix it? We compare the Speed Queen TR7, LG WM3400CW, and Maytag MVWP586GW, looking at build quality, repair costs, parts availability, warranties, and long-term serviceability. Then we examine why Samsung’s impressive features and capacity may not matter if replacement parts are difficult to source. The biggest takeaway is simple: buy the plainest machine that meets your needs—and make sure someone in your town is willing to repair it. Check the model number, call a local repair shop, and buy for the years ahead.