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How to Stack a Tumble Dryer on the Washing Machine

Debbie Young — Fri, 05 Sep 2025 11:41:40 +0000

In a world where square footage is at a premium, we’re always looking for ways to downsize or stack appliances. Laundry appliances – namely washing machines and tumble dryers – are usually the largest household appliances, next to the fridge freezer. To save space, more people are switching to a washing machine and dryer combos,… Read More »

Washing Machine Brands to Avoid

Sharon Barr — Fri, 05 Sep 2025 11:22:26 +0000

The most labour-saving household appliance of all time has to be the washing machine. But if yours is becoming dated and isn’t energy-efficient or your clothes are still stained after a cycle, it’s maybe time to renew your machine. There’s a plethora of brands, makes, and models to choose from that suits your household, preferences,… Read More »

How Much do Washing Machines Weigh in kg?

Debbie Young — Fri, 05 Sep 2025 11:21:07 +0000

Ever tried to move a washing machine by yourself? Yeah, they’re heavy, real heavy! It’s almost impossible to move a washing machine by yourself, and if there are stairs involved, you can forget it, even two people will struggle to move this leaden laundry appliance. That’s because the average washing machine weighs around 70kg –… Read More »

Washing Machine Kg Guide on Load Capacity

Debbie Young — Sat, 26 Jul 2025 12:24:44 +0000

Next to cost and brand reliability, the washing machine’s load capacity is likely one of your primary considerations, but this is often a confusing feature to “weigh up”. When you see a washing machine with a load capacity of 10kg, it simply means that the drum can handle a load of laundry up to the… Read More »

the 3 Compartments in a Washing Machine Drawer Explained

Sharon Barr — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 18:05:39 +0000

Most modern washing machines have fancy digital displays, providing you will all kinds of clear information on your washing cycle. Things like temperature, speed, time, and pre-set programs to suit the specifics of the washing load are all there on the control panel. But the washing machine drawer is often confusing since they’re not clearly… Read More »

Washing Machine Prices

Debbie Young — Mon, 26 Aug 2024 17:32:32 +0000

Washing machines can range in price from £219 to £2,450 (respective examples: Electra W1245CT0W and ASKO Professional WMC6763VC.S) with an average cost of around £389. This means, most washing machines are sold for around the £400 mark in the UK. We’ve created groups of popular washing machines split into low, mid, and high costs, with… Read More »

Why Your Washing Machine is Not Heating Water

Sharon Barr — Sat, 13 Jul 2024 18:57:24 +0000

Washing machines and dishwashers, how could we live without them? Today, we rely on machines to handle big cleaning tasks more than ever, which has freed up our time to do more of the things we enjoy, and improve our downtime around busy work schedules. There’s nothing like a washing machine breakdown to make you… Read More »

Washing Machine Won’t Drain Water or Spin – Troubleshooting

Debbie Young — Sat, 13 Jul 2024 18:46:37 +0000

Gone are the days when people would have to wash clothes by hand. It’s only when your washing machine develops a fault – like not draining water – do you appreciate what this appliance does for us. For busy working families with kids, the laundry process is nonstop and starts at the washing machine. We’ve all been there, you throw the school uniform and work clothes into the washing machine…

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How to Install a Washing Machine for the First Time

Scott Kerr — Fri, 12 Jul 2024 19:29:48 +0000

Nothing like the feeling of getting a brand new appliance delivered. But some kitchen appliances are easier to set up than others. Case in point, a microwave needs just plugged into the nearest power socket, the same thing with a fridge freezer – they’re child’s-play to install. However, when you have to connect something like… Read More »

How to Clean Mould From Washing Machine Drawer

Emily Pursel — Tue, 09 Jul 2024 12:58:53 +0000

Washing machines are built to take the sweat, dirt, and stains out of your clothes. But what happens when your washing machine drawer gets dirty? Can this affect its ability to clean your clothes? Worse, can it pose health hazards? Mould can grow in parts of your washing machine, particularly the parts that are left… Read More »