Using a tumble dryer is without a doubt the quickest way of coping with a wet wash day.
But the massive rise in energy bills mean the once useful machine has in many homes been shunned in favour of heated airers, dehumidifiers and other equipment which promise to dry your clothes for less cash.
With energy prices rising, we're all trying to be economical where we can, but there are steps you can take to lower the price of using your tumble dryer and maybe save money by not buying new gadgets.
