I’m a cleaning pro and there’s an easy way to speed up clothes drying time, it’ll save you hundreds
A CLEANING PRO has revealed the easy way to make your clothes dry quickly and save you hundreds.
Carolina McCauley, from Perth, Australia, regularly shares home and cleaning hacks with her five million followers on Instagram and TikTok.
In one such Instagram reel, the mum revealed how to cut down drying time and save yourself hundreds.
She said “‘If you’re tired of waiting for clothes to dry, try this super fast drying hack.”
“If you add a clean, dry towel at the beginning of your drying cycle, then start the dryer, the towel helps to absorb moisture,” she revealed.
The cleaning whizz added that you should remove the towel after 15 minutes to cut your drying time by 30%.
Cutting down the cost of how long you have your dryer on could save you hundreds of pounds in energy bills.
The clip soon went viral with over 3,800 likes and people quickly took to the comments praising the mum for her easy money-saving hack.
One person wrote: “Great tip! It Will save me some time.”
Another commented: “Wow, where have I been.”
“I was today years old, thank you for the tip,” penned a third.
Meanwhile, a fourth added: “Wow! Will try that today, thank you.”
“Great tip,” claimed a fifth.
Another user recommended a tip to help banish wrinkled clothes without using an iron.
They added: “Yes! Also, if your clean clothes are wrinkled because you didn’t hang them up or fold yet, you can toss into the dryer with a clean, damp washcloth or hand towel and tumble dry to steam out the wrinkles.”
Fabulous recently reported on another cleaning whizz who shared how to cut down drying time even when you aren’t using a tumble dryer.
Clean with Jen revealed that putting your laundry on an extra spin cycle to get rid of any excess water.
Jen also revealed the order you hang your clothes up can make a big difference in how quickly they dry.
She said: “How you load your clothes horse is essential to get your clothes dryer quicker.
Jen explained you should always put lighter clothes on the bottom racks, with the thinner materials on the inside and thicker materials on the outside which will help more air circulate them.
The cleaning expert said if you are putting your heater on than a fitted sheet is essential to make the most of it.
She takes a fitted bed sheet and covers the clothes horse with it.
Jen then tucks the fitted sheet behind the radiator to make sure the heat is trapped inside the sheet to dry your clothes quickly.
The cleaning pro also uses some hairclips to ensure the fitted sheet stays shut.