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Is this the ULTIMATE ironing hack? Bizarre but simple trick will make doing laundry so much easier

Throw a couple of ice cubes into your tumble dryer with your wrinkled clothes

LOVE freshly-pressed clothes but hate ironing?

There’s a simple laundry hack that will stop your clean clothes from creasing – without you having to iron them.

 Put an end to ironing - without bidding farewell to your nicely pressed clothes (Picture posed by model)
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Put an end to ironing - without bidding farewell to your nicely pressed clothes (Picture posed by model)Credit: Getty Images

Throw a couple of ice cubes into your tumble dryer with your wrinkled clothes.

Run the machine on its hottest setting for a couple of minutes, take the garments out, shake them and they will be crinkle-free.

According to , this trick has a similar effect to using the steam setting on your iron.

The experts recommend not over-filling the dryer and trying it out on thinner materials, such as blouses or shirts.

 Throwing a couple of cubes of ice into your dryer will help create a steam that will remove creases
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Throwing a couple of cubes of ice into your dryer will help create a steam that will remove creasesCredit: Getty Images

You don’t want your clothes to come out wet so make sure you don’t go overboard with the ice cubes.

The ideal amount is two to three ice cubes.

 This easy hack has a similar effect to the steam setting on your iron (Picture posed by model)
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This easy hack has a similar effect to the steam setting on your iron (Picture posed by model)Credit: Getty Images

If you want to ensure your clothes stay wrinkle-free, hang them up on a hanger immediately after getting them out the dryer.

This will ensure they stay smooth, and try to avoid folding them so they don't crumple up again.

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