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Woman & Home
Lifestyle
Emily Smith

Cleaning expert reveals a crucial step you're missing when using your tumble dryer – and the tool you should be using daily

Picture of woman removing lint drawer from dryer .

During winter many homeowners rely on using dryers for faster laundry drying. However, with more frequent use dryers require more frequent cleaning and while you may think it's as easy as emptying the filter, our cleaning expert says differently.

With energy costs rising, using the dryer now feels more like a luxury and one that is being rivalled by the best heated clothes airers in an attempt to save energy around the home. However, when it comes to drying clothes indoors for many using a tumble dryer is still considered to be the most effective and quick way of achieving a damp-free dry.

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