Q: I have a huge load of wet clothes that I threw in the dryer, but my dryer won’t start. It worked fine just yesterday, but now nothing happens when I try any of the settings. Why won’t my dryer ...

A broken clothes dryer can devastate your laundry routine. But here are three common problems and how to fix them yourself. Taylor Martin CNET Contributor Taylor Martin has covered technology online ...

You risk a serious dryer fire when lint, poor materials, or a blocked, long run restricts airflow. Replace plastic or foil hoses, keep the duct short and straight, and clean the entire vent at least ...

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Long wait times for dry laundry? A dryer significantly reduces the time until your clothes are freshly washed and wearable.

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Cleaning your dryer is obviously a chore. But, when it comes to safety, it’s non-negotiable. Clean the lint trap after every single use and encourage your family to do likewise. It’s not complicated.