It’s particularly useful for shirts and blouses, since being able to hang T-shirts in this way means they dry straight with minimal creases, meaning less ironing. They have a bigger middle section so are a good option for drying larger items, such as towels and bedding. The drawback is that the included cover doesn’t reduce in size, negating that space-saving feature, and its zips are very cheap and fiddly.

This dryer enables you to do a quick hand wash and have your items ready to wear almost immediately. If you’re after a savvy laundry drying solution that can be cheaper to run than a tumble dryer (or putting the heating on), and speedier than air drying, look no further than a heated clothes airer. The good ol' British weather never fails us, particularly during the colder seasons, which can make getting your washing dry a bit of a tough job.

A heated clothes airer looks like a regular airer, except the rails heat up when you plug the unit into a power socket.

When it comes to speeding up the process, those of us who can’t stand to see garments draped over radiators – or don’t want to fork out for a tumble dryer – will find that heated clothes airers offer a great middle ground. If this is the case then it will clearly be indicated in the product information for your awareness.The cover to keep in the warm air and the castors to help move the whole thing around are really helpful. Although it’s one of the larger dryers in our round-up, its wide, spacious design means easy access to the various racks, and its timer gave us the option to turn it off or on 12 hours in advance. Ideal for winter months instead of outdoor drying, and also for saving money amidst current rising energy costs. BNPL is an interest bearing option that allows you to delay payments on your purchases for up to 12 months depending on how much you spend. The BLACKDECKER 3-Tier Heated Airer is ideal for a convenient, easy-to-use and cost-effective solution to dry your washing.