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Amy Hunt

Experts warn not to hang washing to dry on your bannisters or doors – it can create a ' serious issue'

A laundry room with hung laundry .

Many of us, especially those of us who live in small homes or apartments, have probably used something other than a clothes airer or washing line to dry our laundry.  

Sometimes it simply feels easier to sling a wet towel over the hallway bannister than to pop it outside. But often, many of us do this out of necessity – after all, it can be pretty tricky to know where to dry large sheets if you're not lucky enough to have a laundry room, or simply don't have not enough clothes airers to put your items on, especially if you want to dry your laundry fast! Plus, the great British weather often guarantees that outdoor drying isn't a possibility...

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