It’s not just washing machines that can be prone to causing a racket, tumble dryers can be just as noisy, depending on the model you choose. On this page, we’ve collected the quietest tumble dryers we could find on the market. How Loud Are Tumble Dryers? Appliance noise is usually referred to in dB (decibels) …
Changing the bed is already one of those tasks that can be a total pain, and it gets even worse if you have a whole household’s rooms to get sorted. You sometimes have to really psych yourself up to just get it done, or wait for the weather to be good enough to get the …
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Tumble dryers come in two main types: vented and condenser. These two types differ in the way the dryer deals with the hot, damp air produced in the drying process. Vented tumble dryers expel this air through a vent in a window or wall. In a condenser dryer the hot air is condensed into water …
Since tumble dryers tend to make a lot of noise, the garage might seem like a logical place to put one. If it’s in the garage or an outbuilding, it won’t disturb you while you’re sleeping or relaxing. Furthermore, lots of us in the UK use the garage as a place to keep everything that …
Condenser tumble dryers work by condensing warm damp air from clothes inside the drum into water, which is then deposited into a container to be emptied once drying has finished. This means they can be located almost anywhere in a house or flat, as they don’t rely on connecting a hose to a vent or …
It’s impossible to be 100% certain that a tumble dryer is safe. Manufacturers wouldn’t release tumble dryers to the market unless they were confident that they were safe. Despite this, unforeseen safety issues can be discovered years after the product was first released. In 2015 a defect was discovered in tumble dryers made by Whirlpool, …
If you’re looking to buy a tumble dryer but want to keep your electricity bills as low as possible, a heat pump dryer could be a good choice. Heat pump tumble dryers are still relatively new—heat pump technology was first used in Switzerland and Germany around 13 years ago. Heat pump dryers remove the moisture …
If you’re thinking of buying a new tumble dryer, you may have considered a vented dryer (where the hot and damp air from your laundry is vented outside) or a condenser tumble dryer (which condenses water and collects it in a tank). However, there is another option available – a heat pump dryer. Heat pump …
Each time you visit a supermarket and pick up a box or bottle of laundry detergent you’re probably aware that there are many different brands, sizes and prices of detergent available. Some come in large boxes, some come in small bottles, some laundry detergents are biological, and some are non-biological, but what is the difference …
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When it comes to everyday life, especially everyday family life, hygiene is vital. Cleanliness is next to godliness after all! You can purchase the most all-singing, all-dancing washing machine in the world, but if you don’t choose the right washing powder to go in it, you’re wasting your cash. For that reason, you need to …