Washing machines have become an important thing that we use in our day to day life. Mainly there are two types of washing machines namely, Front loading and Top loading washing machines.

Most of the people get very confused on which one to purchase. Both these machines has there own advantages and disadvantages and this article would help in deciding which one to buy.

Before front loading washing machines where introduced, top loading machines was the market king and the favourite of many. Almost all the homes had one of these washing machines.

There are few advantages of using this type of machines like it is very cheap when compared to front loading machines, it is more easy to load clothes as a person do not need to bend down and it has a fast and better laundry washing cycle.

Nothing in this world is made perfect hence this type of machine has few disadvantages too. It uses more water and power as it is less energy efficient and the presence of an agitator will damage the clothes badly.

In the olden days, people would go for top loading machines but then nowadays there is more demand for front loading washing machines. Here are few reasons why this type of machines is gaining popularity.

It is more energy efficient; it is sleeker and better looking, smaller and more economic designs. The main reason people go for this type of machine is because of its energy saving capability.

By using this one can save up to 60% of water. Most people use these washing machines on a daily basis; therefore the amount of water it saves is incomparable with top loading machines. At the same time it is difficult for old and people with back problems to load clothes into the washer.

The decision of choosing the better machine depends from person to person, but if you are looking of saving energy then front loading washing machines are the best option.