Do you ever notice how during the colder months, your lint trap seems to accumulate even more fuzz than usual? Well, you’re not imagining things! According to laundry experts, this is a very common issue most people deal with in winter, and it can become a problem—a safety hazard, even—if it’s not addressed. We asked the pros why excessive lint buildup is affected by the seasons and how to prevent it in the first place. 7 Surprising Items That Should Never Go in the Dryer

Why Lint Builds Up More in Cold Weather

During the winter months, lint buildup in your dryer is at its worst. With the influx of heavier fabrics like sweaters , towels, or blankets being added to your normal load, it’s inevitable that build-up happens.

That being said, lint buildup isn’t an immediate problem bu

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