In The Wash

In The Wash is your guide to the best laundry and cleaning products, tips and tricks. Our mission is to solve the UK’s cleaning and laundry dilemmas!

Tumble dryer running costs

How Much Does It Cost to Run a Tumble Dryer in the UK? (2024)

Tumble dryers are notorious for being one of the most expensive household appliances to run. So much so that there are households who swear off them entirely. However, tumble dryers have become increasingly more energy efficient in recent years, which means that this bad reputation isn’t always deserved. In this article, we’ll be looking at

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party foam spray or silly string

Does Silly String Stain?

Silly String has been used at celebrations, parties, and outdoor events for decades. It provides endless laughs and is often the life of the party as kids – and adults – chase each other around trying to cover one another in the colourful foam. However, when the party’s over and you’re faced with a jungle

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freezer with ice

How to Defrost a Freezer

It may build up slowly, but many of us have experienced opening the freezer door only to be confronted by a block of ice. It may not cause too much of a problem to have a little frost in the freezer, but it’s best to defrost your freezer at least once a year and more

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man working on fiberglass sheets

How to Remove Fibreglass from Clothes

Accidents can happen, and sometimes, that means finding unexpected materials embedded in our clothes. One such unwelcome surprise is fibreglass. Whether you’ve been working on DIY projects, handling insulation, or renovating your home, fibreglass fibres can easily find their way into your clothing, leading to discomfort and irritation. In this guide, we’ll explore the methods

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