{"id":9841,"date":"2022-07-04T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/?p=9841"},"modified":"2025-10-14T07:50:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T06:50:08","slug":"benefits-of-wool-dryer-balls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/benefits-of-wool-dryer-balls\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits of Wool Dryer Balls"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Everyone has a different preference when it comes to drying their clothes. Some prefer using drying sheets but alternatively, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.com\/blog\/your-guide-to-dryer-balls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">wool dryer balls<\/a> are growing in popularity and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Laundryheap <\/a>approves of them! Here are the benefits of wool dryer balls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shutterstock_2117465183-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Benefits of Wool Dryer Balls\" class=\"wp-image-9850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shutterstock_2117465183-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shutterstock_2117465183-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shutterstock_2117465183-1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shutterstock_2117465183-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shutterstock_2117465183-1.jpg?resize=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shutterstock_2117465183-1.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shutterstock_2117465183-1.jpg?resize=246%2C164&amp;ssl=1 246w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shutterstock_2117465183-1.jpg?w=2580&amp;ssl=1 2580w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/shutterstock_2117465183-1.jpg?w=3870&amp;ssl=1 3870w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Photo from Shutterstock.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Dries Clothes Quickly<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the benefits of wool dryer balls is that dries your clothes quicker. With wool dryer balls, drying is 25% faster because the dryer balls are going around in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.com\/blog\/tumble-dryer-care-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dryer;<\/a> absorbing the moisture and, they separate laundry items apart resulting in better air circulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Keeps Fabric in Good Condition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As wool dryer balls are moving around the laundry, they smooth out the wrinkles and soften your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.com\/blog\/what-fabrics-should-be-dry-cleaned\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fabrics <\/a>to a fine result. This also includes softening linens and getting rid of the wrinkles on them. The great news in all of this is that it makes your clothes comfortable to wear and increases their lifespan!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Fragrance is Optional<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wool dryer balls are also fragrance-free which helps people with allergies. However, for some, there is no better feeling than smelling the scent of a freshly dried garment. If you love the fresh scent, you can add drops of essential oil to the dryer ball for a luxurious scent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Environmentally Friendly<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The small steps make a big difference in the long term. Because drying takes much more quickly with wool dryer balls, it means your machine is using less <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.com\/blog\/save-energy-in-your-home-%ef%bf%bc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">energy.<\/a> In addition, they are also a renewable resource because they can be used up to 1000 times; lasting for nearly 3 years!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Saves Money<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.com\/blog\/your-guide-to-dryer-balls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wool dryer balls<\/a> are faster, environmentally friendly and keep fabrics in good condition but perhaps the biggest benefit is that they help you save money. Because you can reuse dryer balls, you are cutting the need for fabric softeners and dryer sheets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We hope you consider the benefits of wool dryer balls in this list. They are worth buying If you want to try a different drying method.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are also benefits to using a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.co.uk\/pricing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">laundry service<\/a> like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Laundryheap.<\/a> We launder, iron, and dry-clean your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.co.uk\/how-it-works\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">clothes.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LaundryHeap-Bag-1.jpeg?resize=749%2C421&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Laundry service\" class=\"wp-image-9345\" width=\"749\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LaundryHeap-Bag-1.jpeg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LaundryHeap-Bag-1.jpeg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LaundryHeap-Bag-1.jpeg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LaundryHeap-Bag-1.jpeg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LaundryHeap-Bag-1.jpeg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LaundryHeap-Bag-1.jpeg?resize=292%2C164&amp;ssl=1 292w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.laundryheap.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/LaundryHeap-Bag-1.jpeg?w=1640&amp;ssl=1 1640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To learn more, visit Laundryheap\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laundryheap.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a> or download the free app on <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/laundryheap-on-demand-laundry\/id1037581290\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iOS<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.encureit.laundryheap&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;gl=US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Android!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone has a different preference when it comes to drying their clothes. Some prefer using drying sheets but alternatively, wool dryer balls are growing in popularity and Laundryheap approves of them! Here are the benefits of wool dryer balls. 1. 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