A BUDGET-FRIENDLY gadget can help you to speed up a gruelling laundry task.
This handy item saves you having to iron your clothes, and it is also on sale.
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There’s nothing worse than finally getting through a huge pile of laundry to then be faced with the dreaded job of ironing.
Ironing can be boring, time-consuming, and hard on your feet but thankfully you can now skip it.
From your curtains to your favourite shirts, this budget buy will instantly remove creases from any item.
Product details
The Blue Garment Steamer is currently available for just £13.93 from Asda.
This gadget is currently reduced from £20, offering shoppers even more value for their money.
According to the product description, this buy keeps all your garments in “pristine condition”.
Available from the George Home section of the shop, this device uses 20g of steam per minute.
This guarantees you a continuous and consistent steam, allowing you to smooth out stubborn creases, while a large water tank makes refilling easy.
The steamer also comes with a garment brush so you can smooth down your items as you steam.
It operates with 1500 watts and offers a 250ml capacity for continuous use.
An anti-drip feature also helps to prevent any mess or damage to your garments.
The steamer has received an almost perfect 4.5 stars out of five from shoppers.
Ironing alternative
Garment steamers are often regarded as more efficient in terms of speed and convenience.
They also prove useful when handling delicate fabrics.
On the other hand, irons are considered more efficient at achieving a crisp, polished finish, for and removing deep, stubborn wrinkles.
More winter laundry tips
Tackling laundry in the winter can be a challenge, but these handy tips can help you stay on top of it:
- Use a Dehumidifier: Place a dehumidifier in your drying area to speed up the drying process and prevent dampness.
- Spin Cycle Boost: Run an extra spin cycle on your washing machine to remove excess water from clothes, reducing drying time.
- Indoor Drying Rack: Invest in a good-quality indoor drying rack and position it near a radiator or in a well-ventilated room.
- Tumble Dryer Balls: Add tumble dryer balls to your dryer to help clothes dry faster and reduce static cling.
- Space-Saving Hangers: Use space-saving hangers or a retractable washing line to maximise indoor drying space.
- Microfibre Towels: Lay microfibre towels over your drying rack to absorb extra moisture from hanging clothes.
- Partially Dry Outside: On dry days, hang clothes outside for a short period before bringing them in to finish drying.
These hacks can help you keep your laundry routine efficient and your clothes fresh, even during the colder months.
More on laundry
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