Climate Quick Tip: Lose The Lint

Dryer lint should be removed from your filter each time you use your clothes dryer for safety and to boost dryer efficiency by as much as 75%. Wash your lint filter regularly with warm soap and water to remove waxy deposits from dryer sheets. Better still, use dryer balls.

Clean your dryer filter regularly, and wash the filter with warm, soapy water. Bluedot loves Friendsheep dryer balls.

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