Being eco-friendly with your clothes drying

I’ve not had a clothes dryer for at least 15 years and even when I did, I rarely used it. Growing up in the 1970s, they never were a thing so I’ve got used to natural drying. As the UK weather turns warmer, drying your clothes outside seems an even better idea now. And, in recent years, I’ve been looking at more environmentally friendly ways to do it. So, no I’m not going to be recommending running dehumidifiers for many hours to help dry them. During the wetter months, they do end up inside, which is not great for humidity, unless you have your house well-ventilated. If nothing else, it helps promotes exactly that. But, even then, there are better, mechanical means, to get your clothes dryer. Spin, baby spin If you’ve been to a swimming pool recently you’ll possibly have come across some kind of small, wall mounted, swimwear dryer. These are modern versions of an old method of drying – gravity drying. It’s a vertically mounted drum, you push clothes in the top, and it then spins them…