Cooking Appliances
13 posts in this category.
Buying faulty appliances with credit cards protection
Buying an appliance with a credit card provides extra legal protection that many consumers are not aware of. Under Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act, the credit…
Claiming compensation from a retailer or repairer
Consumers in the UK may be entitled to compensation where goods are faulty or where repair services are carried out negligently or without reasonable care and skill. These…
Buying Appliances Online in the UK: A Guide to the Different Types of Retailer
There are now hundreds of websites selling washing machines, tumble dryers, dishwashers, and other white goods in the UK. They are not all the same. The type of…
5 tips for buying a new appliance
Most appliance buying guides focus on features and price. These tips take a different perspective - one informed by years of repairing appliances and dealing with the consequences…
Is a guarantee transferable when you buy a second hand appliance?
This is a common source of confusion when buying or selling appliances second-hand. The short answer is that manufacturers are generally not obliged to honour a guarantee for…
Integrated appliance or not
Integrated appliances are a popular choice in fitted kitchens. The case for choosing them is strong on aesthetics - but it is worth understanding the practical trade-offs before…