DIY Repair Blog

Deciding between a Whirlpool and Bosch dishwasher? Compare noise, drying performance, reliability, and value side by side with BlueStars Parts.

Dishes coming out dirty or gritty? Clogged spray arm holes may be the cause. Learn how to clean dishwasher spray arms fast with BlueStars Parts today!

Whirlpool dishwasher won't start? Find the most common causes — from door latch to control lock — and fix it yourself with BlueStars Parts.

Dishwasher door slamming open or falling down too fast? A worn door spring is likely the cause. Replace it yourself in under 30 minutes with BlueStars Parts.

Dishwasher not draining or not cleaning dishes? The pump may need replacing. Learn how to replace a dishwasher pump by yourself with BlueStars Parts.

Dishwasher buzzing, humming, or grinding during a cycle? Identify your noise type and fix it with this step-by-step guide from BlueStars Parts.

Dishwasher draining slowly or leaving water in the bottom? Learn how to clean a dishwasher drain and filter in simple steps. Shop parts at BlueStars Parts.

Pulling laundry out with white streaks or chalky residue? Find out why washing machine leaves white residue on clothes and how to fix it with BlueStars Parts.

Washing machine not draining at all? Find the best drain cleaner for your washer drain by clog type plus when a part fix is needed with BlueStars Parts.

Washing machine smells like burning rubber? Don't ignore it. Find the most common causes from drive belt to motor coupling and fix it with BlueStars Parts.

Washer not filling, filling slowly, or leaking from the back? Learn how to replace washer water inlet valve step by step with BlueStars Parts.

Pulling laundry out with new stains you didn't put in? Learn why washing machine is leaving stains on clothes and how to fix each cause with BlueStars Parts.