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July 3, 2015 | Appliances and Appliance Care | Repair, Re-use & Recycle | No comments
There’s no easy way to tell you this, but the Dyson Digital Slim DC59 which you’ve just spent over £300 on, and the washing machine which you rely on each week to clean the school uniforms, towels and bedding, aren’t going to last forever without regular care and maintenance.Read more
June 24, 2015 | Appliances and Appliance Care | No comments
When it comes to cleaning your home, which one appliance do you rely on the most? For many, it is the vacuum cleaner. To get the most out of yours, it is important to make sure you take care of it and carry out regular maintenance. Part of this process involves emptying and changing the bag.Read more
June 22, 2015 | Appliances and Appliance Care | No comments
A survey conducted by Which, has revealed between 2011 and March 2014, nearly 12,000 household fires were caused by everyday household appliances. In this infographic, we explain how to prevent your appliances from becoming that fire risk.Read more
June 8, 2015 | Appliances and Appliance Care | Cooking & Kitchen | No comments
Did you know the cost of running your fridge and freezer equates to roughly 7% of your annual electricity bill? Thankfully, there are a number of ways in which you can reduce the energy consumption, by making sure your appliance is energy efficient.Read more
April 3, 2015 | Appliances and Appliance Care | No comments
Have you found one of your home or garden appliances has a faulty part and is in need of a replacement? To ensure you get the perfect part for your appliances, you’ll need to know the model number – and this infographic explains how to find the model number on the 16 most popular home and garden appliances.
March 4, 2015 | Appliances and Appliance Care | No comments
When it comes to ironing, there are two types of people, those who do it all in one go and those who only iron when they need the garment. Whichever category you fall into, as with all your household appliances it is important to make sure that you maintain and regularly clean your iron.Read more
February 16, 2015 | Appliances and Appliance Care | No comments
In December 2013, figures suggested the UK was growing as a nation of coffee drinkers, with coffee sales in High Street stores exceeding £1 billion, whilst tea sales were only £480 million. Lavazza also identified on average people drink 3 cups of coffee a day.
However, our love of coffee could be having an adverse affect on our energy bills with filter machines being left on continuously and wasting energy. In a bid to combat this, new legislation came into force on January 1st 2015, as part of the European Union’s Ecodesign initiativeRead more
February 4, 2015 | Appliances and Appliance Care | No comments
Our homes are full of appliances, ranging from cookers, dishwashers and vacuum cleaners, through to washing machines, tumble dryers and kettles. Each of these appliances bring their own helping hand into the home, and are considered by many to be essential to our day-to-day lives.
Whilst these appliances are deemed essential, there are other household appliances which aren’t, but we think you should consider buying, including:Read more
January 16, 2015 | Appliances and Appliance Care | No comments
There are a few things which whatever the weather, as homeowners we still need to do, from cleaning floors through to washing clothes. Unfortunately with the latter, during the winter months when the rain falls, drying clothes once they’ve been washed can often be difficult, especially if your tumble dryer is not working to its full potential.
A fact of life though, is that as with any appliance, tumble dryers can with constant use and little maintenance gain faults, which if not rectified at the earliest opportunity can lead to the efficiency of the appliance dwindling or the appliance not working completely.Read more
January 10, 2015 | Appliances and Appliance Care | No comments
We all have jobs around the house that we put off as they are time-consuming or require too much effort, however as it’s the New Year, it might just be the time to do those appliance jobs you hate. You can also start the year as you mean to go on, with gleaming appliances!
