Washing Machines

When there is an issue with a washing machine, many of us are tempted to buy a new one. However, many common issues with washing machines can be solved easily. If you have water sitting in the bottom of your washing machine, there is likely a very simple solution to this problem. We’re going to […]

Agitators are not new in washing machines. However, they are fairly rare in the UK. Why? Well, let’s find out what an agitator is and then delve a bit deeper into the subject, shall we?   What Is an Agitator? Agitators are found in the drum of the washing machine. They are a tall spindle

If your washing machine door refuses to open at the end of a cycle, you may think that disaster has struck. In most cases, though, the reason why your washing machine door fails to open is simple to explain. And getting the door open again isn’t all that tricky. We’re going to look at all

Today, we’re exploring transit bolts. Tumble dryers and washing machines have transit bolts installed in the factory, but what are they? And do you need to remove transit bolts from a washing machine before using it? For many of us, our parents ingrained in us that transit bolts have got to be removed. Otherwise, really

If you live in an open-plan home or have an integrated washing machine in your kitchen or bathroom, you’ll want it to be as quiet as possible. A noisy washing machine could disturb you while you’re trying to enjoy your dinner, watch TV or relax in the bath, so it’s worth doing some research to

If you’re installing a new washing machine in your home, you might be wondering about the installation. One of the questions that comes up a lot about installing washing machines is whether or not the drain hose should be elevated. The short answer is yes, a washing machine drain hose must be elevated. The drain

The belt in your washing machine is one of the most important parts, and we aren’t talking about the one that holds your trousers up! A washing machine belt is responsible for taking the energy created by the motor and spinning the drum. If the belt has worn out, broken, or stretched, it may not

If you’re moving or want to redesign your kitchen and currently have an integrated washing machine, you may be wondering whether you can use it as a freestanding one. This is a hotly debated washing machine topic with varying opinions, and we’re here to let you know that you can use an integrated washing machine

Whether you want to move your washing machine to a new position or you’ve just bought a new washing machine with a very short drain hose that doesn’t have the reach to get to the drain, you may be wondering whether you can extend the drain hose of your washing machine. The short answer is

The delay timer is a relatively modern concept for large appliances, but one that can be very helpful. As more and more homes have electricity tariffs that are cheaper overnight, more people find themselves wanting to run their appliances in the early hours of the day. In short, a washing machine delay timer is used