9 Ways to Save Big This Summer

Doing laundry doesn't have to be an endless and expensive task. Save on time and water bills with Whirlpool's newest washer and dryer pair, The Duet. The washer uses 74 percent less water and 80 percent less energy than standard top loaders, and the Eco Normal cycle on the dryer improves energy usage by 40 percent. The speedy pair washes and dries a load in a mere 30 minutes and will save you up to $837 in energy costs in five years. Duet comes in Cranberry and Lunar Silver. The washer and dryer are both 38 inches high and 27 inches wide.

About $1,500- $1,600 for washer, $1,400- $1,500 for dryer, Whirlpool