Cleaning the dryer vent might not be something that's top of mind — especially if you've never done it before. But it's a task that's imperative, since a build-up of lint could cause a dryer fire if ...

LONG gone are days when your clothes came out of the dryer damp after a full one-hour cycle. If this is something you deal with regularly, the screen might not be catching all the lint and you'll need ...

Lint buildup can decrease the efficiency of your dryer, shorten its lifespan, and create a fire hazard, and in winter, it ...

If you like to keep everything clean and in tip-top shape year round, we've found just the tool for you. In addition to decluttering cabinets, vacuuming under the couch and scouring the tub, there's ...

House fires caused by dryer lint are a real thing. I don't want to add to your list of worries, so let me share a secret with you: cleaning this part of your front-loading dryer is easy. Plus, I have ...

Q: I had my clothes dryer serviced because my clothes took longer and longer to dry. The technician said to have the dryer vent checked because it might be clogged and that makes the dryer less ...

I didn’t call Ryan Arledge to prevent a fire. At my age, I just figured it was prudent to pay someone to climb on our roof to perform preventive maintenance. I got and learned way more than I had ...

CHICAGO -- Clothes dryers are second only to stoves when it comes to causing house fires, and are responsible for hundreds of them every year in Illinois alone, but experts say these fires are ...