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Low-Energy Laundry Rooms

When you're washing, drying, spinning, and rinsing, follow these easy energy-efficient tips.

This drying rack doesn't use up any energy.
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Think Before You Dry

Wash and dry clothing on low-heat settings when it’s practical. In nice weather, take a cue from your grandmother and use a clothesline.

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Sunline Parallel Aluminum Clothes Dryer
$69.99
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