Q: I have a huge load of wet clothes that I threw in the dryer, but my dryer won’t start. It worked fine just yesterday, but now nothing happens when I try any of the settings. Why won’t my dryer ...

Follow this troubleshooting guide to discover the common (fixable) reasons why your dryer is not drying your clothes. When you're in a rush to get dressed and out the door, the last thing you need is ...

Tumble dryers are a home appliance that many of us take for granted. We toss damp clothes in, and we get dry clothes out. End of story. But that’s not where the tale ends for some unfortunate ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

When did you last check the vent hose on your clothes dryer? It's something most of us never think about, but problems with that hose can create dangerous conditions. First, look at its location. It ...

A broken clothes dryer can devastate your laundry routine. But here are three common problems and how to fix them yourself. Taylor Martin CNET Contributor Taylor Martin has covered technology online ...

Q: We bought a new town house in 2007. It has a stacked washer/dryer set located in a utility closet that backs onto the interior shared wall of the third floor. The dryer is an electric model, which ...

Cleaning your dryer vent is a good idea—but if you can smell your laundry drying, your dryer vent hose has a leak—and that can cause serious health problems. When not writing, Jeff spends his free ...