One way to keep the costs of white goods down is to buy some or all of your equipment second hand. There are a few things to be aware of, but if you take them into consideration there’s no reason why you shouldn’t grab a bargain. Here’s a helpful used appliances buying guide to help…

Research has shown that you don’t have to spend a fortune on a new washing machine that will deliver both on washing and rinsing. If you choose carefully you’ll be able to get all the features you need and still keep to your budget. One of the most important factors to consider is washing machine…

The AGA cooker is excellent for all cooking styles from producing light cakes to succulent roasts. These heat storage stoves and cookers were invented in 1922, made from cast iron which absorbs heat at a low intensity, and then expends it for cooking. Using an AGA can make homes more energy efficient as they also…

With the summer holidays over, it’s all too short a time until the cold months of winter There’s always the excitement of Christmas to plan towards and one thing you can definitely do without is any of your major household appliances letting you down when you need them most. Of course nothing comes with guarantees…

Modern washing machines suffer from a common problem – they get a build-up of grease and bacteria due to lower wash temperatures that can actually damage the appliance if not attended to. After a period of time this can rot hoses and door seals, and cause overfilling, drum failure, and a bad, lingering odour! Why…

Cooking healthily is one of today’s growing trends, and steaming is one of the ways to preserve tastes, texture, and nutritional values of food. Professional chefs have used steam ovens for years, but they’ve only recently been available for home kitchens. So, what is a steam oven? Read on… How Do They Work? Unlike traditional…

It’s always wise to read the small print before entering into an contract, even, or perhaps especially, if you think you already know what it’s going to say. One good example of this lies in the area of tenants or landlord responsibilities regarding the repair and maintenance of white goods in a rented property. There’s…