You risk a serious dryer fire when lint, poor materials, or a blocked, long run restricts airflow. Replace plastic or foil hoses, keep the duct short and straight, and clean the entire vent at least ...

Many parents may not realize the importance of regularly checking and cleaning the dryer lint trap. While most people understand that the lint trap is designed to catch lint and debris from clothes, ...

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"Fire risk" may not be the first thing that pops into your head when looking at that new gadget you just bought, but if it's one of these, maybe it should.

(Photos via Amazon). Things around the house have a habit of breaking at the worst possible time. Unfortunately, calling a professional for every small issue can get expensive fast. Luckily, there are ...

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Think about bath towels – when was the last time you used a smooth, thin one? Bath towels are typically thick terry pile ...

Air drying can leave clothes feeling stiff. Learn what causes the fabric to feel stiff and scratchy and how to keep air dried clothes feeling soft.