DRYING laundry can be a real chore at the best of times, but trying to get clothes dry over the colder winter months can feel almost impossible. Whether you use a tumble dryer, clothes airer or any other trick to dry your clothes, there's a savvy trick you should always use. The trick was shared by Queen of Clean Lynsey Crombie on Instagram and it's left fellow cleaning fans amazed by how simple it is.

This comes as Lynsey shared a reel on the social media app showing off all the cheap and savvy ways to dry your washing this winter. But perhaps her most effective is the one you can try before even taking your laundry out of the washing machine. "Don't forget that extra spin or that double spin to get that water out," the cleaning whizz said.

Almost all washing machines will have a 'spin' or 'spin and drain' option. After washing your clothes as you usually would, simply switch the setting to one of these options to give them a head start with drying. The hack is especially useful for heavier items like towels, which generally take longer to dry.

You can use the hack even if you plan on putting the laundry in the tumble dryer too. Lynsey also shared some other tricks for drying off clothes over the winter months. According to the cleaning whizz you should never put wet clothes directly on the radiator.

Instead, the keen cleaner suggested using a clothes airer that you can hook onto the radiator. You can also get your hands on a clothes airer that sits over your bath if you're .