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Advice on choosing household appliances: what to look for, the features worth paying for, running costs, what to avoid and which brands last the longest.
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Tefal Quick cup review
Read a white goods engineer's impartial review of the Tefal Quick Cup Kettle after buying one and using it for a few months. Is it better than a kettle.
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How to reduce the height of a Miele washing machine
Can you reduce the height of a Miele washing machine and if so how?
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Tumble dryer stacking kits
If you want to stack a tumble dryer on top of a washing machine you need a stacking frame (or stacking kit). This article explains why, and gives advice about.
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Which is best a top loader or a front loader?
If you are wondering which is best, a top loader or a front loading washing machine then read this article by an experienced appliance engineer.
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Transporting a washing machine
How to get a washing machine ready for transporting safely from one place to another.
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Do I Need a Half load button on washing machine?
You might have noticed that the half load button on washing machines has all but disappeared. This does not mean you cannot do a half load though.
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Indesit Moon washing machine
A look at the novel Indesit moon washing machine by an experienced engineer.
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Eco-labels suggestion
Eco-labels are a good idea and have been very useful. I think they have big flaws and could do with an overhaul. I have some critical comments on them here.
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Miele direct enamel coating
A brief description of what Miele direct enamel coating is on their white goods appliances.
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Connect a cold fill washing machine to the hot water tap
If you have solar panels, a heat pump, or another low-cost source of hot water, it is natural to wonder whether you can connect your cold-fill washing machine to the hot supply instead. The…
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