While this may feel daunting, we found a highly-rated, 33-piece dryer vent cleaning kit — that reviewers say is actually easy to use — on sale for under $30.

The Holikme 2-Piece Dryer Vent Cleaner Kit on Amazon works to remove lint buildup, enhance safety from house fires, and improve dryer/drying machine performance.

What tool do you need to get the job done? Dryer Vent Cleaning Kit: We used this tool. It’s $20 at Home Depot. It’s a brush head that attaches to a flexible plastic rods.

If your clothes are not drying as well these days, you may need to clean out your dryer vent. Here is the household tool you need to avoid a potential hazard.

What tool do you need to get the job done? Dryer Vent Cleaning Kit: We used this tool. It’s $20 at Home Depot. It’s a brush head that attaches to a flexible plastic rods.

What tool do you need to get the job done? Dryer Vent Cleaning Kit: We used this tool. It’s $20 at Home Depot. It’s a brush head that attaches to a flexible plastic rods.