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!

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What Is the ‘Air Dry’ or ‘Air Fluff’ Setting on a Tumble Dryer?

If you got a new tumble dryer recently, you might have noticed the ‘air dry’ or ‘air fluff’ setting on the control panel and wondered what it is. Different companies call this setting different things, but we’re just going to refer to it as the ‘air dry’ setting in this article. Both ‘air dry’ and

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How to Descale a Shower Head

Like everything else, a shower will not clean itself. From hair clogging the plughole to the walls becoming mildewy, there are many areas that need to be cleaned to ensure that your shower cubicle is sparkling. What about the shower head itself though? It’s common for shower heads to develop a build-up of limescale. Limescale

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How to Use Fabric Softener in a Washing Machine Without a Dispenser

As we’ve discussed before on In The Wash, not all washing machines have an automatic dispenser. A dispenser dispenses fabric softener at the perfect time during the washing cycle and ensures that the fabric softener will do its job correctly. If your washing machine doesn’t have an automatic dispenser for fabric softeners, you may be

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