DRYER How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these dryer tutorials to learn all about dryer with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Fix your car dent with a hair dryer, Turn dryer sheets into a festive holiday wreath, and Float a ping pong ball in mid air with a hair dryer.

You'll also find several great home & garden tutorials in the Home & Garden category.

111 how-to videos 118 how-to articles

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How to fix your car dent with a hair dryer

Dented your parents car, or dinged your neighbors? Watch this how-to video and get cracking before anyone notices the auto body damage. You ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by 5min | Comments 42

How to turn dryer sheets into a festive holiday wreath

Need to spruce up (or wreath up) your trailer for the holidays? For ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0

How to float a ping pong ball in mid air with a hair dryer

Can you float a ping pong ball in mid air? According to Outreach ...more

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Curated 7 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0

How to clean a dryer vent

Regular cleaning of the dryer vents will increase dryer efficiency and reduce fire risk. Every now and then, clean the lint build-up out of ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0

How to build a fire with dryer lint

How to use lint out of the dryer to build a fire. To make the fire last longer, add a little vaseline.

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Curated 1 year ago by Rube McGee | Comments 1

How to clean a hair dryer filter

Learn to clean your hair dryer filter. You'll extend the life of this handy tool and you'll save money. Step 1 Know when your blow ...more

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How to keep more than the laundry scented with dryer sheets

Having trouble staying organized? Need some tips on cleaning our your ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0

How to stuff yourself into a dryer

Another "How To" video demonstrating how to stuff yourself into a regular, run-of-the-mill, college residence dryer. Perhaps doing so in ...more

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Curated 12 months ago by bird crick | Comments 1

How to identify the model number on washing machine and dryer

Check out this instructional home repair video to learn how to ...more

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How to make a solar-powered herb dryer out of reused material

In this video tutorial, Michelle Kauffman, an architect specializing ...more

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How to extend your dryer vent with an extension booster fan

When dryer lint builds up in the dryer vent pipe, it can drastically ...more

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How to make a plastic bag dryer

Wondering what to do with excess resealable plastic bags? In this video tutorial, Michelle Kauffman, an architect specializing in thoughtful ...more

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How to freshen up any room with dryer sheets

Tires of buying those air fresheners that don't work? Then try something you already have at home. In this home and garden how to video our ...more

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How to reuse dryer lint

Even dryer lint can be recycled. Watch this how to video as ultimate cheapskate Jeff Yeager gives dryer lint new life. There are more uses ...more

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How To Change a Clothes Dryer Belt

One of the most common causes for a clothes dryer to fail is a broken drive belt on the dryer drum. This is an easy do it yourself repair ...more

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How To Replace a Dryer Belt on Whirlpool Models

Here is a step by step tutorial on how to replace a dryer belt on a Whirlpool dryer. This is a relatively simple repair that can save you ...more

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How To Reuse Dryer Lint

Use it as stuffing. Collect lint over time and keep it in container in the laundry. Next time you whip up a stuffed toy or a round cloth ...more

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How To Replace a Broken Drive Belt in a Clothes Dryer

Dryer not drying? If the drum in your dryer no longer rotates, chances ...more

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How to dry shoes in the dryer without the noise

Just Dry It! Sneakers, Boots, Shoes, Sandals.. with this little known secret tip you will be amazed at how simple it is. Run in the rain ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie Coué Arbuckle | Comments 1

How to choose a blowdryer

Ions, ceramic, tourmaline crystals. You practically need a dictionary to buy a blow dryer these days. Jim “The Hair Guy” Pastrone to the ...more

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How to install a dryer

This video shows how to hook up a dryer. It is not difficult and can save the price of a handyman.

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How to remove vehicle dent with a hair dryer & compressed air

Got a dent in your car? Joe Kelley and Greg Swanson show you how to ...more

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How to start BBQ Coals with a hair dryer

Use a hair dryer to get BBQ coals nice and hot quickly and easily. No fluid required! This is a handy trick that helps you ignite a BBQ ...more

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How to calm a crying baby with a hair dryer

To calm our 8 week old baby Logan, the hair dryer is the foolproof white noise machine. Baby quiets down instantly. (But if he is hungry ...more

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Fix a car dent with your hair dryer

Extreme heat from the hair dryer expands the sheet metal and the cold from liquid carbon dioxide (-109 degrees, dry ice) condenses the metal ...more

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Silence your brood with a hair dryer and song

Is your new puppy keeping you up at night? Stop yelling at that poor ...more

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How to straighten hair with a blow dryer

Want to calm your frizz or straighten your curls for a day? All you need is a round brush, a blow dryer, some hair products and about 30 ...more

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How to get rid of dryer lint

You can save money, and energy, just by cleaning out your dryer lint. But how do you know you are getting all of the lint? This how to video ...more

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How to keep your clothes dryer running properly

Lint on the outside of our home dryer can mean that there is a clog somewhere. Watch this how to video and learn how to avoid fire hazards ...more

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How to fix a car dent with a hair dryer and a freezer

See how easy it is to fix a dent in the body panel of a car with a ...more

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How to polish church appointments, like a chalice and candle

Watch this video tutorial from the Polish Guy to see how to polish ...more

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How To Install Carpet: Carpet Installation, Installing Carpet, New Carpet, Wall to Wall Carpet

Having new carpet installed in one's home is a big decision and can ...more

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How to make fire starters with lint and soap

Make fire starters that can be used when camping, fishing, or any other outdoor activity involving fire...or just for use in your home ...more

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How to mount a turkey tail

To mount a turkey tail you need borax, pins, hair dryer, pairing knife, cardboard and detergent. You must clean the turkey tail and then ...more

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How to use lint and wax to make fuel for a fire

No need to spend money on fire starter logs and such items, with free lint from your dryer and some wax from a candle you can create a great ...more

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How to style a fro-hawk (faux hawk) with Petrilude

Learn how to style a fro-hawk with Petrilude. Petrilude (aka Josh) is a guy that does makeup. You may think taking makeup tips from a guy ...more

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How to apply temporary weatherstripping

Homes are like people -- they tend to run the gamut from hot to cold. Being as your home is very temperamental, it is important to be aware ...more

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How to fold a fitted sheet with Martha Stewart's REAL SIMPLE

Nothing better than crisp, clean, smooth sheets. Yes, folding a fitted ...more

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How to remove blood stains with Martha Stewart's REAL SIMPLE

Blood stains can be tough. These tips will help you remove the ...more

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How to remove red wine stains with Martha Stewart REAL SIMPLE

Nothing worse than the dreaded red wine stain. No need to panic if ...more

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How to fix stretched sweater cuffs with REAL SIMPLE

Learn how to fix stretched sweater cuffs with the folks from Martha Stewart's REAL SIMPLE. Don't give up on that sweater with the loose ...more

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How to clean your paintball apparel

Quick video on how to best care for your paintball apparel. I recommend washing all of your gear in cold water, on delicate cycle. ...more

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How to make a natural oil mask for damaged hair

Turn that dry, damaged ‘do into luscious locks for less at home. You Will Need: * 2 tbsp. olive oil * 2 tbsp. almond oil * 2 tbsp ...more

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How to insulate your windows with plastic

This winter, keep heat in and cold out by sealing your windows with plastic. You will need: blow-dryer plastic wrap double sided ...more

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How to style your hair in a perfect ponytail

Pulling off the perfect ponytail is easy once you know a few tricks. You Will Need * Hair that hasn’t been washed in 24 hours ...more

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How to treat head lice

Head lice are most common among children and are highly contagious, but there’s no need to panic: They do not pose any serious medical ...more

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How to style your hair with gel

Styling gel is the Swiss army knife of hair styling—an all-purpose tool that can help you achieve any goal or look. You may even want to ...more

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How to remove a tick

A hungry tick is a determined little bugger—it wants to find its way into your skin if it’s the last thing it does. Here’s how to make sure ...more

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How to prevent static cling in your hair

Have you spent time styling your hair only to step outside and look like you stuck your finger in a light socket? Learn how to keep that ...more

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How to make a mermaid tail costume

Make your underwater dreams come true by turning yourself into a bona fide swimming mermaid. If mermaids did exist, you would be the ...more

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Eat your heart out, Joey Chestnut. There's a new super-speed-eater in town, and she means business. 45-year-old Hatsuyo Sugawara downed an incredible number of 399 bowls of soba noodles in just ten ...

High Fashion Invisible Shoes

Fashion designer Andreia Chaves of São Paulo has created some optically stunning, "invisible" shoes. Constructed with mirrors, the shoes blend into their environment, chameleon-style ...

Get Yourself a Doppelganger Robot This Christmas (Just $225K)

This holiday season, two lucky consumers will have the opportunity to purchase a robot twin, specially made by Japanese robotics firm Kokoro. Says Pink Tentacle, "Department store operator Sogo ...

Holiday HowTo: DIY Felt Ball Wreath

Fed up with your boring ol' traditional holiday wreath? Ditch the greenery and go extra festive this year with this felt ball wreath HowTo, courtesy of Norwegian craft blog Pickles. P.S. You'll need ...

Art Borne From the Barrel of a Gun

Incredible high speed photography, capturing bullets piercing objects (via Flickr user Alex Andrea Broderick). Previously, Speeding Bullet at 1,000,000 FPS.

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