We've put together a guide on "gentle," "permanent press," "normal," and more. This is which dryer settings you should be using for your clothing, bedding, and linens.

High heat = heavy-duty drying. Use the “Regular” or “Heavy Duty” setting for sturdy items like towels and jeans. Medium heat = wrinkle-fighting. “Permanent Press” settings apply medium heat with a ...

If you’ve ever had a garment come out of the dryer several sizes smaller, you know that drying clothes is not always as simple as it seems. There is actually a science behind drying different fabrics, ...

A washer and dryer can make laundry day easier—unless your dryer isn't working properly. A dryer can run more slowly than usual for many reasons, whether it be the way you load items into it, the ...

Which is worse? Washing and drying the dishes or washing and drying the clothes? I’ll give you a second to make your decision……………………….okay, now ...

Tumble dryer owners will appreciate their convenience, especially in the winter months when the weather is too cold or wet to hang a washing out on the line to dry. Despite the cost of running them, ...

*All recommendations within this article are informed by expert editorial opinion. If you click on a link in this story we will earn affiliate revenue. THERE’S an underused setting that could save you ...