Why you should be using dryer balls – 5 reasons the pros love these reusable laundry saviors

Two wool dryer balls on a white towel beside a piece of wheat, on a rattan table mat

Most of us develop a laundry routine one day and more or less stick to it as we get older, but laundry experts are urging us to switch it up and add dryer balls to our laundry loads – but why? And what do they actually do? 

Although when doing laundry there are plenty of things to use instead of dryer sheets, dryer balls – especially wool dryer balls – are on the rise thanks to their sustainability. But they could offer more benefits to your clothing than just saving you a little money, including cutting down your ironing.