Why Experts Say to Avoid Showering While the Washing Machine Is Running
Here’s what the pros advise, including one simple fix.
Published on December 9, 2025
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Key Takeaways
Running the washing machine while showering can reduce water pressure.Both the shower and washing machine draw from the same water line, creating a shortage of hot water.You can...
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