Throw wrinkled clothes into the dryer along with a wet towel. Turn it on for a few minutes and the wrinkles will iron themselves away while you're getting ready or doing something else!
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I do this one a lot!! I feel badly for wasting electricity though!
BOYSMAMAX210/26/2010 7:36:00 PM
My mom taught me this trick when i was a little girl and I still do it! It's a huge time saver!
CSDAYS4/24/2010 10:02:00 AM
My daughters were supposed to be ironing for me but I finally found out their secret--They sprayed the wrinkled clothes with water and let them dry wrinkle free on hangers.
MARIA494/20/2010 10:28:00 PM
I will try this next time I do my laundry.
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Remove clothes from dryer as soon as they are dry, then immediately lay out anything that wrinkles into a flat stack. Everything else can stay in the laundry basket. That way even if you can't get to hanging and folding right away, your clothes will still be wrinkle-free.
No need to break out the iron. Just toss that slightly wrinkled garment in the dryer at the highest heat setting appropriate for fabric. Turn on for 10 mins. If they're really stubborn, add a damp washcloth or damp sock with it and turn on for 15 mins. Everything should come out wrinkle free.
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