How to Fix Your Clothes Dryer (You Can Do This!)
Let's be honest - when your dryer breaks, it's frustrating. Wet clothes pile up. Your routine gets messed up. You start thinking about expensive repair bills. But here's what I love telling people: you can totally repair a clothes dryer on your own. Most issues are actually pretty straightforward once you know what you're looking at. First Things First - What's Actually Wrong? Before you try to fix a dryer , you've got to figure out what went wrong. Look, this stuff isn't rocket science. Start simple. Is your dryer plugged in? Did a breaker flip? These happen more than you'd think. Listen to your dryer - does it sound different than usual? Here's what different problems usually mean: Dryer runs but clothes stay wet? Probably a clogged vent or broken heater Won't turn on at all? Could be the door latch or timer Gets super hot but doesn't dry? Definitely a ventilation problem The Lint Problem Everyone Ignores I see this all the time. People fo...