Washing Machines

Permanent press is a washing machine setting designed to reduce the number of creases and wrinkles that form in your laundry during the washing process. Some machines label the setting as ‘casual’ or ‘wrinkle control’; they all do the same thing. The key to reducing wrinkles is combining warm water, which relaxes and separates any […]

Whether you’ve got a brand-new washing machine that needs setting up or you’re moving an existing washer to a new spot, you need to level the appliance before you use it to do laundry.  Failing to level your washing machine means that you’ll have an extremely noisy machine to contend with. It may also vibrate

Your washing machine that’s been in storage for a while may appear absolutely fine on the surface. It might even look as good as new!   But the sad truth is, your washing machine started to fill up with horrid germs, smells and bacteria as soon as you left it in its new home. And if

There are different spin speeds on a washing machine and each of these is designed for various types of clothes. But what is a good spin speed for a washing machine? It can be hard to know what the right speed is with so many options to choose from.  Some factors to consider include how

If you’re not blessed with an abundance of room in your kitchen but have space in your garden, you might be wondering whether it’s possible to make better use of the outdoors. The obvious answer is to put your washing machine outside, but will this cause any problems in bad weather? Your washing machine could

If you’ve recently bought your first house, you might’ve been told by your relatives to go and start getting “white goods” in.  But what are these so-called “white goods”?  Are people really telling you to go out and buy all white furniture, lamps and rugs? That all sounds very clinical, doesn’t it!   So, let me

There are many reasons why your washing machine might be leaking, and it is not uncommon for it to do so over the period of a few years.  Quite often the leak will appear around the door of the machine and is due to the sealant or flange that stops water from leaking out eventually

Getting a new washing machine can be an exciting time. And although it isn’t difficult to work such an appliance, there are a couple of things you need to do when you try your new machine out for the first time.  But, what are you supposed to do? Keep on reading to find out how

In the United Kingdom, landlords are required to provide tenants with an oven and a hob by law if they have stated that the rental dwelling is furnished.  Some landlords may choose to provide other types of household appliances such as washing machines or dishwashers, freezers, and fridges, however, they are not required to. If

It goes without saying that water is critical to the function of a washing machine. But what happens if your washer isn’t getting water? Will it still wash the clothes, and will it work at all?  If you’ve started the machine without a water supply, you may well be wondering if you have damaged the