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Using dryer balls offers several benefits:

Using dryer balls offers several benefits:
Reduced Drying Time: Dryer balls help to separate clothes in the dryer, allowing hot air to circulate more efficiently. This can result in shorter drying times, saving energy and reducing utility costs.
Softens Clothes: Dryer balls can help to naturally soften fabrics as they tumble in the dryer. This eliminates the need for chemical-based fabric softeners and dryer sheets, which can contain harmful chemicals and leave residues on clothing.
Reduces Wrinkles and Static: By agitating clothes as they dry, dryer balls can help to reduce wrinkles and static cling. This results in smoother, softer fabrics without the need for additional products or treatments.
Environmentally Friendly: Dryer balls are typically made from natural materials , making them a more environmentally friendly alternative to disposable dryer sheets. They can be reused for many cycles, reducing waste and minimizing environmental impact.
Cost-Effective: While dryer balls may have a higher upfront cost compared to dryer sheets, they are reusable and can last for hundreds of drying cycles. Over time, using dryer balls can save money compared to regularly purchasing disposable dryer sheets.
Safe and Hypoallergenic: Dryer balls are free from harsh chemicals and fragrances, making them a suitable option for individuals with sensitive skin or allergies. They do not leave behind residues that can irritate the skin or cause allergic reactions.
Versatile: Dryer balls can be used with all types of laundry, including clothing, towels, and bedding. They are compatible with both gas and electric dryers and can be used on all fabric types, including delicate items.
Overall, using dryer balls is a convenient and effective way to improve the efficiency of your laundry routine while reducing environmental impact and minimizing exposure to potentially harmful chemicals.
We carry Millstone farms Dryer Balls. They provide us with cruelty-free organic wool dryer balls.
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Spotlight On Metchosin Soap Works

The Spotlight Series is a chance to highlight one of the many BC brands that we proudly carry at The Soap Exchange. The spotlight is on Metchosin Soap Works this month. Metchosin Soap Works started life in a small home on an organic farm in rural Metchosin, BC. Now also known as Vancouver Island Soap […]