Inside a washing machine drum there are three paddles. They are usually (though not always) made of plastic, and they sometimes break or come loose. Their job is to lift the laundry and move it around as the drum turns. […]
The plastic drawers inside a freezer or fridge freezer often break. They are usually made of fairly thin plastic, which becomes even more brittle in very cold temperatures. However, there is no reason for them to break if they are
This article is part of my washing machine repair question archives. Selected topics from Washerhelp forums have been edited into easier-to-read articles. Drum bearing repair question “I was trying to replace the drum bearings in my washing machine. I stripped
Can you install a new gas cooker yourself – or do you have to pay a lot of money for a gas safe engineer to to it? Also, is it OK to disconnect a gas cooker (with bayonet fitting) to
I am getting reports that the plastic water container inside the door of Hoover or Candy condenser tumble dryers often needs replacing. Fortunately they are very easy to fit, though you wouldn’t expect that anything would go wrong with one
This article is how to remove the heating element from a front loading UK washing machine. Removing the heater can be very difficult. So don’t do it unless you are sure it needs replacing, and you are proficient at repairing