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DriMe® Mini – Compact Smart Ceiling-Mounted Clothes Airer | Space-Saving Laundry Solution
DriMe® Mini – Compact Smart Ceiling-Mounted Clothes Airer | Space-Saving Laundry Solution
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Description
Description
Discover the perfect entry point into smart laundry with the DriMe® Mini, a compact ceiling-mounted clothes airer designed specifically for UK homes with limited space. This electric ceiling airer combines modern convenience with space-saving design, reclaiming up to 2 square metres of valuable floor space whilst providing an energy-efficient alternative to traditional tumble dryers.
Ideal for flats, utility rooms, or any home where space is at a premium, the DriMe® Mini operates quietly with cool air ventilation and features convenient remote-control operation. Built from aviation-grade aluminium with a 36kg weight capacity, this ceiling drying rack offers durability and reliability for everyday laundry needs.
Say goodbye to floor-standing clothes horses cluttering your living space and hello to effortless, overhead drying that keeps your home organised and your laundry fresh. With smart home integration via Tuya and Smart Life apps, you can control your drying remotely and even schedule operation times from your smartphone.
Perfect for first-time smart airer users, the DriMe® Mini delivers essential features without overwhelming complexity – making laundry day simpler whilst dramatically reducing energy costs compared to tumble drying.
Why Choose DriMe® Mini?
Perfect for:
- First-time smart airer users seeking an affordable entry point
- UK flats, apartments, and smaller homes where floor space is at a premium
- Singles and couples without constant heavy laundry loads
- Those seeking an eco-friendly, energy-saving tumble dryer alternative
- Utility rooms, spare bedrooms, or covered balconies
- Renters who want removable ceiling installations
- Households looking to reduce carbon footprint and energy bills
Not suitable for:
- Households needing rapid heated drying (consider DriMe® Classic instead)
- Those wanting UV sanitising or ioniser features (available in Classic, Pro, Elite)
- Large families requiring maximum 38kg capacity (Mini holds 36kg) and longer drying rods.
Features
Features
🏠 Ceiling-Mounted Space Saver
Free up to 2m² of floor space by utilising unused ceiling area. Perfect for compact UK homes, flats, and utility rooms where every square metre counts. No more tripping over floor-standing airers or sacrificing room layout for laundry drying.
💪 36kg Weight Capacity
Handles approximately four full washing machine loads simultaneously. Strong enough for towels, bedding, jeans, and everyday laundry without compromising safety or stability. Built from aviation-grade aluminium for exceptional durability.
📱 Remote Control Operation
Lower the rack up to 1250mm from the ceiling and stop at any height between 160-1250mm with simple button presses. No manual cranking or pulling required – effortless adjustment from across the room.
🏡 Smartphone Apps compatible
Operate and control your airer by downloading Tuya and Smart Life apps available on iOS and Android smartphone . Schedule drying times, monitor operation remotely. Control from anywhere via Wi-Fi.
♻️ Energy-Efficient Cool Air Ventilation
Uses room-temperature air circulation for gentle, cost-effective drying. Significantly cheaper to run than tumble dryers (just 100W vs 2000-5300W) whilst extending the lifespan of your garments by avoiding high-hea damage.
💡 Dual LED Lighting
Integrated LED lights illuminate your laundry area, doubling as practical room lighting. Energy-efficient and long-lasting LEDs provide clear visibility for loading and unloading clothes.
🛡️ Auto-Stop Safety Feature
Automatically stops when encountering obstacles, protecting children, pets, and furniture. This useful feature provides peace of mind for busy households with little ones or pets.
📏 Extendable Drying Rods
Retractable rods extend from 1100mm to 1800mm, accommodating large items like double bedsheets, quilts, and
blankets with ease. Fully adjustable to suit different laundry loads.
👔 Plenty of Hanging Rails
Five hanging rails, plus two side rails with 7 hanger slots on each allow you to hang shirts, jackets, dresses, and delicate garments to dry wrinkle-free on hangers. Perfect for workwear that needs to stay crisp.
🌦️ Weather-Resistant Construction
Made entirely from high-quality aluminium and stainless steel. Rust-resistant and built to last decades, suitable for use in any UK climate including damp utility rooms or covered outdoor spaces.
UK Delivery & Installation
UK Delivery & Installation
The DriMe® Mini mounts directly to ceiling joists or concrete ceilings using the included heavy-duty scissor lifting arms. Installation requires basic DIY skills or can be completed by any qualified electrician in under 2 hours. The unit connects to your standard UK 220V electrical supply – similar to installing a ceiling light fixture.
Professional Installation:
If you prefer professional installation, any qualified electrician can complete the job quickly. Average installation time is 60-90 minutes with costs typically £50-£100 depending on your location and ceiling type.
Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
- Model Code: DM100-W (White)
- Dimensions: 1000mm L × 330mm W × 80mm D
- Drying Rods: Retractable: 2× rods, 1100mm base length, extends to 1800mm
- Weight Capacity: 36kg (approx. 4 washing machine loads)
- Power Consumption: 100W total
- Power Supply: 220V-240V 50Hz (UK Standard)
- Operating Voltage: 176VAC-264VAC / 50HZ
- Operating Temperature: -15°C to 43°C
- Descent Distance: Maximum 1250mm from ceiling
- Adjustable Height Range: 160mm to 1250mm
- Hanging Rails: 5 rails + 2 side rails with 7 hanger slots on each
- Lighting: 2× LED lights (20-40W combined)
- Ventilation (Axial fan): Cool air (room temperature) circulation
- Motor: DC motor, 50W (lifting mechanism)
- Control Options: Remote control, Tuya app, Smart Life app
- Safety Features: Auto-stop obstacle detection, Anti-thunder protection
- Construction Material: Aviation-grade aluminium & stainless steel
- Finish: White powder-coated
- Installation: Ceiling-mounted (similar to ceiling light)
- Warranty: 5-year Motor warranty & 2 years product warranty
- Certification: CE, RoHS compliant
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much floor space does the DriMe® Mini save?
A: The DriMe® Mini saves approximately 2 square metres of floor space by mounting to your ceiling. This is equivalent to the footprint of a typical 3-tier floor-standing clothes airer. By utilising unused ceiling space, you free up valuable room for furniture, movement, or other storage needs – particularly beneficial in compact UK homes and flats.
Q: Is the DriMe® Mini difficult to install?
A: Installation is similar to fitting a ceiling light fixture and can typically be completed in 1-2 hours. The DriMe® Mini comes with comprehensive instructions and all necessary mounting hardware. If you're comfortable with basic DIY and have installed a ceiling light before, you can install it yourself. Alternatively, any qualified electrician can install it quickly and safely as it requires a standard UK 220V connection. Most electricians charge £50-£80 for installation.
Q: How much does it cost to run compared to a tumble dryer?
A: The DriMe® Mini uses just 100W of power – dramatically less than UK tumble dryers which typically consume 2,000-5,300W per cycle. At current UK energy prices (approximately 27p per kWh), the Mini costs roughly 2-3p per hour to operate versus £1.27-£1.51 per tumble dryer cycle. Over a year, this can save the average household £200-£400 on energy bills whilst also extending the lifespan of your clothes by using gentle air drying rather than high heat.
Q: Can I control the DriMe® Mini with my smartphone?
A: Yes! The DriMe® Mini is compatible with both Tuya and Smart Life apps, available free for iOS and Android. Through the app, you can raise and lower the airer, turn LED lights on/off, and even
schedule operation times. This smart home integration means you can control your laundry drying remotely – perfect for starting the drying process before you arrive home.
Q: Will the cool air ventilation dry my clothes?
A: Yes, absolutely. The DriMe® Mini uses efficient air circulation (Axial fans) at room temperature, which allows for high-volume
airflow at relatively low pressure, making it ideal for gentle, energy-saving drying. Clothes typically dry in 4-8 hours depending on fabric type, thickness, and room humidity – comparable to air drying on a traditional clothes horse but with better airflow. For UK homes, this method is perfectly adequate year-round and much kinder to fabrics than tumble drying. If you need faster drying or have higher capacity needs, consider the DriMe® Classic, Pro, or Elite models which include PTC heating functions for rapid drying.
Q: What's included in the box?
A: Your DriMe® Mini package includes: the main unit with integrated LED lights, 2x scissors lifting arms, 2× extendable drying rods, 2× hanging rails with hanger slots, 5x inner rails, remote control with batteries, ceiling mounting brackets and all fixings, comprehensive installation manual (including the guide for app setup), and 5-year motor warranty and standard 2-year product cover.
Q: Can I install it in a bathroom or damp room?
A: Yes, the DriMe® Mini is constructed from rust-resistant aluminium and stainless steel, making it suitable for damp environments including utility rooms, bathrooms (if space allows), and covered outdoor spaces. However, ensure proper electrical installation following UK building regulations, and consult an electrician for bathroom installations to ensure compliance with zone regulations.
Q: What's the difference between the Mini and other DriMe® models?
A: The DriMe® Mini is the most compact and affordable model, perfect for smaller households or those new to smart airers. It lacks the heating elements, UV sanitising, and ioniser features found in the Classic, Pro, and Elite models, relying instead on cool air ventilation. The Mini has a 36kg capacity versus 38kg for other models, and just 2 LED lights versus 3 on higher models. If you want heated drying, explore our DriMe® Classic (PTC heating + UV sanitising). For advanced features like motion sensors and ultrasonic dust mite control, see the Pro model. For voice control capability, Elite is our flagship offering.
Support & Warranty
Support & Warranty
5-year motor warranty and 2-year standard product coverage
Your DriMe® Mini is covered by a comprehensive 2-year warranty covering manufacturing defects and component failures., and 5-year warranty for the motor. Warranty is valid from date of purchase and requires proof of purchase.
Customer Support:
- UK-based email support (response within 24 hours)
- Online troubleshooting guides and video tutorials
- Replacement parts available for purchase
- Installation support and advice
- Secure payment
- UK Two-Man Delivery
- Delivery 2-5 days

DriMe® Mini – Compact Smart Ceiling-Mounted Clothes Airer | Space-Saving Laundry Solution
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