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Brits can 'slash energy bills' by making 1 change to how they wash clothes
Brits may be able to "slash" their energy bills" by making one change to how they wash clothes. The simple trick could save you a lot of money.
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Midnight Laundry Hack: Fact or Fiction?
**Midnight Laundry: Does it Really Save Money on Electricity Bills?** The UK is currently facing a cost-of-living crisis, with many households looking for ways to cut expenses. A recent TikTok video by Brandybride_ suggests washing clothes at midnight could reduce electricity bills. The video, which has garnered over 4000 views, shows the author adding detergent to their washing machine and setting it to run overnight. "Since I learned this," the author states, "I no longer wash during the day. I wash at 2 AM at midnight." However, the video lacks scientific backing and does not provide data on electricity consumption before and after adopting the midnight washing habit. Energy experts advise that electricity prices vary depending on the time of day and the energy provider. While some suppliers may offer cheaper rates during off-peak hours, this is not universal. Further investigation is needed to determine the validity of this money-saving tip. More research is needed to confirm whether this practice consistently leads to lower bills across different regions and energy providers.
