Cleaning the dryer vent improves the machine’s drying time and reduces fire hazard risk. Do this annually to keep it running ...

"I didn't realize how much lint was in my dryer, and I clean the lint trap after every load," said one rave reviewer. "Still, I was amazed at how much lint got past it. The drying time for each ...

Even if you make it a habit to clear all those fuzzies from the lint trap after each cycle, the vent can accumulate enough of 'em to affect your dryer's usefulness and make it a fire hazard.

Once the interior and exterior ducts are clean, reattach the vent pipe to your dryer. Check the duct thoroughly for any holes ...

The lifespan of your average washing machine is around a decade. Same with your dryer. But if you're doing these things, you ...

To tame static in the dryer, just toss in a couple of balls of aluminum foil. The balls discharge static buildup, preventing ...

If your clothes have been coming out of the dryer like they just came out of the washer (damp and soggy), you may need a vent cleaner. Even if you make it a habit to clear all those fuzzies from the ...

It can also contribute to a dryer fire. You should clean the lint trap in your dryer before or after every use. It’s a good habit to get into, even for small loads. Making it part of your ...

Break up this laundry room party as soon as it gets started, because excessive vibration can damage the alignment of your washer’s drum and significantly decrease its lifespan. The most common cause ...

Crews moved quickly and were able to contain the damage to just the dryer itself, pulling the unit out of the apartment. No ...