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Energy-saving SWAPS

Small changes to your cleaning and laundry set-up can make a big difference to your energy bills and your bank balance. Here, Laura Mountford – laundry’s answer to Mrs Hinch – shares her top tips for making the most of each wash load.

Wash less often

The simplest way to reduce energy usage is to wash less frequently and only wash clothes when they actually need it. I used to wash everything after just one wear, which seems silly to

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