When it’s too cold and wet to dry laundry outside, a tumble dryer is your best friend. But with three different types available, how does a dryer actually work? The best dryers can be vented, ...

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All tumble dryers release significant amounts of microfibres into the environment, research has revealed, putting fresh pressure on manufacturers to redesign their appliances. When clothes are washed ...

A new study has revealed that drying laundry using a condenser tumble dryer leads to hundreds of tons of potentially harmful microfibers being released into waterways and oceans across the UK and ...

Doing one easy job after every use can slash running costs and prevent dangerous fires, according to consumer experts ...

Tumble dryers rank among the most costly appliances to operate in a household, and can typically set back the average UK family £131 in energy bills owing to the substantial amount of electricity they ...

In a climate as unpredictable as the UK’s, finding the right way to dry your laundry is essential. While outdoor drying might seem like the dream solution, it’s not always a reliable option, ...

A new study has revealed that drying laundry using a condenser tumble dryer leads to hundreds of tonnes of potentially harmful microfibers being released into waterways and oceans across the UK and ...