Clotheslines offer an excellent money-saving, energy-saving concept. They can extend the life of clothing, freshen clothing, and help to save the environment all at the same time. Truthfully, there’s no more economical way to save on anything than to use a clothesline from Aussie Clotheslines & Letterboxes. It’s eco-friendly and energy-saving. It will save on wear and tear on clothing and it helps to save the planet. When it comes to living green, there’s no better way.
Saving The Environment
As summer temperatures soar and it becomes uncomfortably hot indoors and out, it can further heat the house and stress the environment to use a gas or electric clothes dryer. Using such a machine can increase the temperature indoors and add to the energy waste that contributes to the breakdown of the ecosystem. With air conditioning running and other energy cooling methods in place, running the dryer just doesn’t make sense. Why not take advantage of the sun’s heat and dry the clothes on the clothesline. This way there’s no contribution to power outages that may happen when the system is overstressed during peak hours due to such high usage by those who are using air conditioning and other appliances during peak hours. This can help to reduce the cost of electricity, save the environment, and use the sun’s natural energy. What better way to save the environment?
Saving Money
One of the most obvious benefits of owning a clothesline is that it saves money. In today’s economy, it’s important to save money in every way possible. While purchasing a clothesline is typically a one-time purpose, many find that having more than one can help them as well. Regardless, there are many great economic benefits to owning a clothesline. They are gentle on clothing, help to reduce the carbon footprint, encourage energy savings, save the cost of repairs on appliances, and so much more. It’s been shown that a clothes dryer is by and far the most costly of all appliances to operate in the household. Clothes dryers use more electricity than other appliances and they are a huge contributor to the breakdown of the environment. Seriously, if money is an issue, ditch the clothes dryer and start saving today.
Saving Clothes
There are a great many benefits to outdoor clotheslines. This includes the fact that by air-drying wrinkles are reduced and the clothes will dry in their natural shape. Furthermore, there’s no unsightly pilling that can happen with the use of a dryer. Pilling reduces the usage of the clothing and limits the life of the clothing. Clotheslines save clothes and help to prolong their life.
Another benefit is that the natural rays of the sun help to remove stains and the sunlight naturally whitens clothing as well as freshens the clothes. With a natural sunlight bleaching action, there is a huge saving on such products as bleach and detergents that whiten clothing. There are a variety of types of clotheslines on the market as well. From the old standby umbrella style to the old-fashioned kind that runs from post to post as grandma had, clotheslines can be designed around stately trees and other available standing posts or trees to help them support the clothesline. Clothes will smell fresh and crisp when they come off of the clothesline and there’s less damage to elastic waistband and other parts of clothing when a clothesline is used in lieu of a dryer. Clothes will last longer and there will be less waste when a clothesline is used to dry clothing and linens.