You know how dangerous dirty dryer vents can be, but when was the last time you cleaned your dryer lint trap?

A little maintenance goes a long way toward fresher laundry. 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 ...

Dear Heloise: I read your column in the Patriot-News and have seen several letters suggesting that fabric softener sheets can be used to clean a dryer’s lint screen. I suggest that folks check the ...

DEAR HELOISE: I read your column in the Patriot-News and have seen several letters suggesting that fabric softener sheets can be used to clean a dryer's lint screen. I suggest that folks check the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few household chores are as crucial and often overlooked as cleaning the lint trap in your clothes dryer. The lint trap is used to ...