Appliance news, tips and advice...
November 9, 2023 | Money Saving Tips | 1 comment
The weather is getting colder and you will soon be using the heating and making adjustments to your home in order to keep the heat in… but also hopefully keep your utility bills down! In preparation for the big chill, we thought we would share some of the BuySpares team’s top tips for ensuring you’re not being wasteful with your energy or money.
February 18, 2022 | Money Saving Tips | What are we up to? | No comments
This offer has now expired – keep an eye out for more offers coming soon!
Here at BuySpares we always encourage you to care for and repair your household appliances so that they can last as long as possible and give you the most for your money. That’s why, we’re offering you free delivery when you spend £30 on anything across our site. Use code DELIVERYFREE30 at the checkout and save on standard delivery today!
November 20, 2020 | Money Saving Tips | No comments
Over recent months, many of us will have been discussing with loved ones a) when the heating should go on and b) at what temperature the heating should be set at. The latter of these discussions is likely to cause many debates as various members of the family will undoubtedly want the heating at a higher temperature than others.
But is there a correct temperature your home should be during the winter?Read more
November 24, 2016 | Money Saving Tips | No comments
Make the most of the number one day to bag yourself a bargain! We’ve pulled together all of our top Black Friday deals you won’t want to miss, so you can get great gift ideas for the ones you love this Christmas, or even a little treat for yourself.
June 16, 2016 | Appliances and Appliance Care | Money Saving Tips | No comments
Most of the advice we give focuses on repairing your appliances rather than replacing them so it may come as a shock to see us talking about buying new appliances. There are sadly times however when appliances are broken beyond repair, or are so old so that it’s actually costing you more to run them than it is to buy a brand new machine.
May 18, 2016 | Appliances and Appliance Care | Money Saving Tips | No comments
Modern appliances aren’t as bad as their older counterparts for guzzling energy; they’re required by law in the EU to meet certain energy efficiency standards to help the environment. But there are still steps which can be taken to improve the efficiency of your appliances.
April 19, 2016 | Money Saving Tips | No comments
So you’ve got that sinking feeling. The one that comes when you pre-heat your oven only to find when you go to put your food in it’s not hot. Or when you notice a puddle under your freezer and open the door to find it’s completely defrosted. Your appliance has broken down. That’s a few hundred pounds you’ll have to stump up for replacement, not great for your bank balance or your mood! But read on and we’ll reveal some alternatives to getting stung with new appliance costs.
October 22, 2015 | DIY & Home Improvement | Money Saving Tips | No comments
170 million new electrical items are purchased each year in the UK, yet as a country we recycle less than a third of these when they come to the end of their lifecycle. In fact, it is estimated that we throw away enough WEEE waste to fill Wembley Stadium six times over, every single year.
As a result, a government adviser stated at the beginning of 2014 that “families should stop buying new cars, fridges and washing machines, and instead repair them when they fail”.Read more
October 13, 2015 | Money Saving Tips | Tumble Dryer | No comments
Household laundry is one of the biggest sources of energy cost for homeowners, and there are roughly 14 million households using electricity to dry clothes.
If you’re one of those who plan to use a tumble dryer over the coming months, below we have a handful of helpful tips which will save you money and energy consumption, at the same time as ensuring your laundry dries.Read more
August 28, 2015 | Fun Tips | Money Saving Tips | No comments
No sooner had the school holidays arrived than they’re nearly over, and recent research has suggested parents are paying in excess of £400 per year to send their children back to school. And whilst we all want the best for our children, the back-to-school shop needn’t be so expensive.
Below we share 6 super easy steps to help you save money when it comes to purchasing the back-to-school supplies, whilst ensuring your children do not miss out.Read more
