Planned Obsolescence for Domestic Appliances: Real or Myth? In recent decades, major home appliance manufacturers have come under increasing scrutiny for releasing products that just seem like they’re designed to fail. “They don’t build them like they used to,” many will exclaim as they toss out a washing machine and begin looking for a [...]
How to De-Clog a Dishwasher in 5 Easy Steps Your handy dandy dishwasher should be draining down all of the sudsy water, not your spirits. If your dishwasher is clogged up for whatever reason, there’s certainly a cause - one that can be remedied and often with a little bit of elbow grease. Here [...]
5 Helpful Cleaning Tips for Cooktops Cleaning cooktops isn’t exactly rocket surgery. Some cleaning product and a sponge or paper towel will eliminate most minor stains that accumulate on your cooktop, no matter whether it’s a conventional gas or electric hob or an induction cooktop. If you’re reading this, then it’s likely you’ve got [...]
5 Tips to Maintain Combo Washer DryersWashing machines and dryers are essential for not only keeping our clothes clean and dry, but they’re also fantastic labour-saving devices. Just think of how much time must have been spent at the turn of the century washing clothes by hand and it’s easy to see how these appliances [...]
3 Signs Your Tumble Dryer Needs Repairs While there are plenty of ways to maintain your dryer to keep it in good operating condition, there are times when cleaning and maintenance just won’t work anymore. New dryers can last nearly a decade, but eventually, they’ll need some repairs. That’s why we’ve assembled this list [...]
5 Tips for Tumble Dryer Maintenance Dryers are an excellent appliance for anyone who needs to dry their clothes quickly and efficiently. Unfortunately, they’re also commonly prone to breaking down and being rendered inoperable if they aren’t properly maintained. Here are five tips for maintaining your tumble dryer so that it’s in top operating [...]
What Causes a Washing Machine to Stop Working? There are many reasons why your washing machine may stop working properly. Broken down washing machines are a huge source of waste in landfills and can be costly to replace, so consider taking good care of it and hiring a specialist like Domestic Appliance Repair if [...]
Quick Tips to Maintain Your Dishwasher You’d be right in thinking that your dishwasher cleans itself fairly well every time you wash a load of dishes. This doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t give it an occasional deep clean, however. Neglecting to maintain your dishwasher can lead to malfunctions, blockages, and may require repairs. Loads [...]
Washing Machines: Is it Better to Repair or Replace?Our culture of consumption has led to an enormous amount of waste. When it comes to domestic appliances such as washing machines, when they’re past their best condition, it may seem easier to throw them out and replace them rather than investing in a quality repair service. [...]
Faulty Oven: Don't Ignore These Warning SignsA well-maintained oven can last you many years and through many joyous dining experiences for you and your family. Even the best quality ovens, however, are prone to occasional malfunctions and gradual depreciation. Keeping your oven in good working condition not only affects the end product - your favourite [...]