Dry towels and bedding quicker with simple trick that ‘makes such a difference’

During the colder months, anybody without a tumble dryer will know that it can be a real nightmare to dry your inside – especially when it comes to towels and bedding.

The UK simply isn’t reliable enough to hang your items outside to dry, meaning that sticking them on the clothes airer is the only option.

But it can sometimes take days for them to fully dry out before you can put them away – and they take up a lot of space too, which is never ideal.

Plus, it’s a well-known fact that damp and are more likely to appear if there’s excess moisture within your home, and drying laundry inside is a huge culprit.

However, one expert on social media says you can slash the drying time by using one simple trick, and people agree that it really does work.

, also known as the Queen of Clean, says that taking one extra step while your laundry is in the washing machine can speed up the time it takes for your things to dry.

She recently made a video explaining how it works – which has racked up more than 27k views.

In the short clip, she revealed that all it takes to slash your drying time is an extra spin cycle – something that often takes less than 10 minutes to do.

She said: “Don’t forget guys, at this time of year when you’ve finished washing your towels and bedding, make sure you leave it in, turn your dial and give it an extra spin.

“It’s only going to take 10 minutes, but it’s going to make a massive difference to your drying time.”

However, don’t just take her word for it – countless viewers in the comments were in firm agreement that this tip worked wonders when it came to drying your laundry inside this winter.

One person said: “I do this after your advice Lyndsey at it definitely does make a difference.”

Another wrote: “I do 2 extra spin cycles. It makes such a difference!”

A third suggested: “I do a spin and drain as I find a lot of stuff dries quicker.”

And a fourth echoed: “I always give it a extra spin.”