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Home Tips August 2010 Save Money on Drying Laundry - August 18, 2010 - Daily Family Friendly Tips
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Save Money on Drying Laundry - August 18, 2010 - Daily Family Friendly Tips |
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Written by Jenny Wanderscheid
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Save Money on Drying Laundry
Shorten your dryer-vent hose. First, disconnect it and vacuum it out. Then trim the hose length so that it's just long enough for you to pull the dryer a few feet out from the wall. A short and unobstructed line makes your dryer run more efficiently. Cost: Free. Savings: $25 a year on electric, gas, or propane. Bonus: Your clothes will dry about 20 percent faster.
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