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Martha Stewart's crucial washer tip that could save your home from fire

While most of us know to clean our dryers' lint traps, washing machines also have lint traps that need to be cleaned ...
The Daily Dot

‘I didn’t know this was a thing’: Woman’s dryer takes 3 hours to dry her laundry. Then an expert points out the 1 common mistake she’s been making

If your laundry is taking forever to dry, there may be a preventable reason why. An expert is sharing that the lint trap is more important than one may think. Lint Away Duct Cleaning ...
Times of San Diego

Officials Warn About Dryer Lint Traps, Vents, Following Oceanside Laundry Fire

A fire in the clothes dryer of a home’s laundry room was extinguished by the Oceanside Fire Department Wednesday evening. A resident at the home at on the 3900 block of Alipaz Court called authorities ...
The Cornell Daily Sun

Lint Led to Laundry Room Flames in Summerhill Apartment, Fire Department Says

A blaze filled a Summerhill apartment laundry room Saturday afternoon after flames were sparked by a buildup of lint, according to an Ithaca Fire Department press release. The fire torched a stacked ...
Lifehacker

Turn a Loofah into a Lint Trap

Last time I laundered our home's fluffy bathroom rugs, enough fluff came off the rugs to clog the washtub drain and cause a minor flood in the laundry room. In my haste to clean up the mess I forgot ...