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Emily Smith

Why is my tumble dryer not drying? Appliance experts reveal reasons for damp washing

Picture of open tumble dryer with knitted jumpers inside.

Over winter, tumble dryers are a lifesaver for making quick work of damp clothes and giving our towels that irresistible fluffiness. So when they suddenly stop working, it can be pretty puzzling and frustrating.

Not only can you reuse tumble dryer water around your house, but it's also a fast and effective way of drying clothes all year round. And whilst there are other, more budget-friendly ways to dry your clothes indoors, tumble dryers are the best at what they do. That is when they're working properly.

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