Martin Lewis shares washing machine and hot drinks tips to help save money at home
14.04.2022 - 19:07
/ ok.co.uk
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has shared some of the tips people are using to try and save money amid the cost of living crisis.The personal finance expert has put together an extensive guide to help people make the most of their money and cut costs where possible, including crowdsourced responses from his many followers. Many followers shared tips on how to save money when it came to electricity and water usage, including tips on saving money when washing clothes and having hot drinks on the cheap. When it came to washing clothes, one savvy saver said she keeps an eye on the weather so that she can dry her clothes outside, rather than use a washing machine.
Suggesting a few ways she saved money, one of Martin’s followers said: "If you use your oven, use it to cook multiple things/meals then freeze the ones you don't need and reheat in the microwave. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter “Shorten your wash cycles, use the rapid wash on your machine and not the longer ones. Watch the weather report.
Sun due out, washing goes in the day before.” Another follower then asked her which cycle on a washing machine is the right one to use to save a bit more energy. She replied: "Rapid works fine and I think is cheaper. Pre-soak big stains in cold water before washing." Another added: "I've used the quick wash for years.
Never had a problem. "As I live alone I invested in a combi microwave oven so I don't need the big one. Use lids on pans and turn gas/electricity down.
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