After more than six years of testing appliances, it’s safe to say I’ve learnt my fair share of tips. Whether you want to get the best performance from your washing machine, or improve the drying rate of your dishwasher, there’s several hacks I’ve discovered. But, it’s safe to say that clothes dryers gave me the steepest learning curve. I had relatively little experience in this category before I started testing them, so I had to learn all of the mistakes you can make the hard way.