And, you are saving all the energy that would have been needed to heat that water. This adds up to savings for you and a big boost for the environment. In addition, these washer designs cause less wear and tear on clothes. Bulky items such as blankets fit easily in the super capacity basket. And better water extraction means less dryer time, for further energy savings.
Colors appear true and natural.
Some portable models have dimmers or two-way switches. Indoor models start immediately and operate without the lower level hum typical of older fluorescent fixtures. Outdoor fixtures automatically shut off during daylight hours and some models have motion sensors that allow lights to turn on automatically. Advanced technology enables CFLs to use 75 percent less energy than a standard incandescent bulb and last up to 10 times longer .