Test your dryer filter by clearing it of lint, then pouring a small amount of water onto the filter screen. If the water ...

By Keith Flamer If your home has a gas clothes dryer, you’re in the minority ... But despite their small share of the market, gas dryers fill a regional and economic niche that can’t be ...

Consider this a spring cleaning wake-up call: Blowing off dryer maintenance can cost you time, money, clothes, and even your house if you’re not vigilant. A neglected dryer poses a serious fire ...

It’s estimated that heated clothes airers cost between 10p to 20p an hour to run, making them cheaper to use than a tumble dryer. Plus, they’re far less expensive to buy in the first place.

Because, no matter how you spin it, clothes dryers use a lot of comparatively costly energy when air works for free. Household dryers in the U.S. consume about 3% of our residential energy budget ...

That means the fastest dryers on the market will dry 6kg of laundry in around one hour 30 minutes, whereas the slowest will take four hours. We test two drying programs, giving a star rating to each ...