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Even if you have your laundry routine down to a science, you might not even know that your washing machine has a lint trap—much less that it requires regular cleaning. But, much like your dryer’s lint ...

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Even if you clean your lint trap regularly, buildup can still collect underneath. This quick guide shows how to safely remove hidden lint from beneath the dryer filter; boosting efficiency and ...