Yearly Archives: 2014

Keep Warm This Winter With Heaters

Keep Warm This Winter With Heaters

It’s a fact of life that we’re great at losing heat but not very good at retaining it. There’s the old wives tale of wearing a hat helps to retain heat, as we lose most of our heat from our heads – however, this is a myth. But as winter fast approaches, it’s time for us to consider about how we are going to keep heat within our homes.

The first choice will be to put the heating on (or, if you’re like me, put another jumper on first and then, maybe the heating will come on), ensuring that every nook and cranny is kept warm during the winter months.

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Dont Find Faults Find Fixes

Self-Improvement: Fixing Faulty Household Appliances

Last month, September, was the month when in reality not a lot happens, schools return and the countdown for Christmas begins. With many of us looking to tighten the belts after the summer holiday and ahead of the festive period, more time is being spent within the home resulting in the “to-do” lists of work which needs to be carried around the home increasing, with tasks such as fixing faulty household appliances making up a large proportion of the list.Read more

Self-Improvement: Fixing Faulty Household Appliances.

Last month, September, was the month when in reality not a lot happens, schools return and the countdown for Christmas begins. With many of us looking to tighten the belts after the summer holiday and ahead of the festive period, more time is being spent within the home resulting in the “to-do” lists of work which needs to be carried around the home increasing, with tasks such as fixing faulty household appliances making up a large proportion of the list.

Putting off such tasks may be the preferred choice for many of us, but following on from September being the official “self-improvement” month, we think that now is the perfect time to learn how to fix those broken household appliances yourself, improving your DIY skills and knowledge, at the same time as reducing your “to-do” list and saving money; that’s what we call a win-win-win situation.

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How to Pick Your Ideal Garden Vac

Having spent the spring and summer months working on your garden to create your own little slice of paradise, why let your garden suffer during autumn and winter by leaving fallen leaves to clutter your flowerbeds? Honestly, at eSpares we’re of the school of thought that work in the garden never ends, which is why we supply a range of spare parts and accessories for gardening appliances to help you keep your garden looking perfect.

But we don’t just sell spares and accessories; we also like to share advice, guidance and knowledge helping you to find the perfect garden appliances, such as garden vacuums, for your needs and requirements!

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3 Garden Appliances You’ll Need This Autumn / Winter

Gardening, you either love it or you hate it. Either way, gardening is an around the year job, from tending to your flowerbeds during the spring months to provide your bulbs with the best chance of blooming; through to de-weeding during the summer. Throughout autumn and winter, work within the garden doesn’t stop, and to help you stay on top of your garden during the final months of this year we’ve compiled a list of three of the essential garden appliances you should have ready for action in your shed.

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wooden Window With Lamp

Small Fixes for Big Savings – Wooden Window Frames

As you pull up onto your driveway after a hard day at work, are you happy with the sight which greets you? Does the outside of your house do you justice? Now, at eSpares, we know that during the spring and summer months, many of you will have spent time mowing the lawn, weeding flowerbeds and trimming hedges to ensure that your garden (and invariably your home) looks neat and tidy, but what about the outside of the house itself?

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Cleaning Made Easy With A Steam Cleaner

Cleaning Made Easy with a Steam Cleaner

American interior design, Mario Buatta once said that “dust is a protective coating for fine furniture”, and whilst this may be true, there’s only so much dust and dirt that can be taken within a home until someone cracks and brings out the cleaning products.

However, very few of us, if any of us actually enjoy running the vacuum and duster around the home, let alone providing a deep clean of the home, which can take hours to complete and still leave areas of your home looking as though they have been untouched.

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3 Ways to Help Keep Your Fridge Running

Winter, spring, summer or fall, your fridge plays an important role within your home helping to keep your vegetables fresh and your milk cool for your cuppa. But at the same time, despite being a trusted appliance, your fridge can occasionally fail you.

Thankfully there are steps which you can take, which will enable you to rely on your fridge for years to come; safe in the knowledge that the next time you go for a fresh pepper for your casserole it’ll be fresh and ready to use. These steps including….

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11 University Essentials

During student nights out, whatever city you’re studying in, you’re guaranteed to hear Bryan Adams’ “Summer of 69” in which he states that “those were the best days” of his life – a phrase which many also use when talking about the university days.

In an attempt to help make sure that your time at university are some of the best days of your life, at eSpares, we’ve looked back on our time at university and compiled a list of some of the essentials you’ll need.

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