How do you choose a washer dryer combination for your laundry.

For cotton laundry, like shirts, towels, and bedding, you use the cotton cycle. It depends on the type of cotton laundry which temperature you choose. You wash bedding and towels at 60°C or higher. At this temperature, you're sure they're hygienically clean. It's possible to wash cotton clothes at 40°C. This way, you shirts and pants last longer and they keep their color. You can fill the drum up to the maximum load capacity for a wash.

You can wash clothes made of synthetic fabrics like viscose, nylon, or polyester with a synthetic wash cycle. This cycle washes at a maximum of 60°C, and it uses a lower speed. This way, the appliance automatically washes your clothes more carefully than with the cotton cycle. Keep in mind that you can't was a full drum with this cycle. This cycle often only has room for half a drum load, so the appliance can thoroughly clean your gym clothes and synthetic tops.

Woolen sweaters, silk blouses, and lingerie is delicate laundry. For these pieces of clothing, you use a special wash cycle for wool, silk, or underwear. Doesn't you appliance have this? Choose a hand wash or the delicate cycle. The appliance washes the laundry at a low temperature and at a lower speed. This way, you're sure the laundry looks good when it comes out of the drum. Keep in mind that you can only wash a few kilograms of laundry with these cycles.

You can choose the cotton cycle to dry thicker fabric like jeans, bedding, and towels. Put the drying level on 'extra dry'. This way, your towels are really dry when you use them. You can dry bedding at a low temperature, so it doesn't shrink. Does your washer dryer combination have a steaming function? Use it during a dryer cycle to reduce creases. Make sure you don't put more laundry in the drum than the maximum drying capacity.

You can also dry cotton pants or shirts with the cotton cycle. This is the cycle you use the most, in general. When your dry cotton clothes, you choose the 'cupboard dry' drying level. Because of the little moisture that stays in the clothes, they wear less fast. This way, you can enjoy your favorite outfit longer. You also save energy, because you dry less long. Stick to the maximum dryer capacity of your washer dryer combination for the best drying performance.

You can dry synthetic clothes like gym clothes or polyester or fleece tops with the synthetic dryer cycle. It's best to dry woolen sweaters or silk clothing on a drying rack. To dry these in the appliance, you choose a special cycle for wool or silk. If the washer dryer combination doesn't have this, you also use the synthetic cycle for these clothes. This way, you dry at a lower temperature and your clothes last longer.