Drying Your Clothes In A Dryer Is Not Always Faster Than Hanging Them Outside To Dry
Clothes put out on a clothesline to dry have a wonderful fresh air scent. Unfortunately doing this isn’t an option for many people, but perhaps the only option for others. If you rely on a dryer to dry your clothes, it’s inconvenient when things go wrong. It can cost you a lot of money either to repair your dryer or if your dryer takes longer than it should to dry your clothes. Here are a few tips to help you get your laundry dry and back into your closet faster.
Of course the most obvious part to maintain on your dryer is the lint filter. You probably already know how important it is, but it still deserves a mention. Typically lint filters are either on top of the dryer or just inside the dryer’s door. Lint filters are the most common part to cause extended drying times. If your filter is clogged with lint, it’ll block airflow.
You should clean your lint filter after every load of clothes. The less lint in your filter, the more efficient your dryer runs. Lint is also a dangerous fire hazard. Most fires started in the dryer are a result of the lint...