Most experts recommend your dishwasher is fully loaded each time you run it, reducing the number of times you need to use it each day and therefore saving energy and money. For larger households, dirty dishes will stack up quickly and the dishwasher will nearly always be fully loaded. However, smaller households may find it […]
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Each time you visit a supermarket and pick up a box or bottle of laundry detergent you’re probably aware that there are many different brands, sizes and prices of detergent available. Some come in large boxes, some come in small bottles, some laundry detergents are biological, and some are non-biological. But what is the difference
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Finding a reliable washing machine is not always as easy as you would like it to be. There are many different brands on the market right now but some of them are distinctly better than others. So, what are the most reliable washing machine brands in the UK? And are there any you should avoid?
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Washing machines offer washes up to 90°C, and some people wonder whether their washing machine uses hot water from the mains or if it heats the water itself. The majority of washing machines will only be connected to the cold water supply and will heat it during the wash cycle. Others will take water from
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We all like our clothes to smell good, and along with removing dirt it’s one of the main reasons we like to wash our laundry regularly. But what if our washing doesn’t smell as fresh as we’d like it to when we take it out of the machine? It can be very disappointing to go
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When buying a tumble dryer, capacity is one of the first factors most people will consider. The most popular tumble dryers have a capacity of 8 or 9 kg. Compact machines are also available with a reduced capacity for those struggling for space, and those with a larger family might prefer a machine with a
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With so many new brands appearing all of the time it’s hard to choose appliances these days. Do you want to stick to household brand names or try something that’s more affordable? This question leads us to LOGIK. You will more than likely have heard of the brand LOGIK, they make televisions, multiple small appliances
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Whether it’s the sofa scuffing the wall over time, an accident with some splattered food or a mysterious mark which no one will own up to, marks on the wall are bound to occur, but how do you remove them? Certain paints will clean better than others and certain marks will be easier to remove
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It’s important to know what you can and can’t use to clean your natural oak floors, as you don’t want cleaning it to leave more marks than it had before. Vinegar is a perfect alternative to chemical cleaners as not only is it natural, it’s also inexpensive and non-toxic for those with pets and children
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Lots of people worry that washing clothes at 60°C will shrink them, which could be true in some cases. Whether or not you should wash clothes at this temperature depends entirely upon the fabric of your garments. Washing at 60°C will not shrink every type of clothing, but may shrink items made of natural fibres
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