So Long Jacques!!
November 1, 2012 | eSpares Updates | 2 comments
Let me introduce to you Jacques. Here he is working hard and making some calls- despite the fact that the phone looks like it might not be plugged in.
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Let’s Get Creative
October 26, 2012 | Money Saving Tips & Tricks | No comments
A lot of time on your hands? Want to start thinking outside the box? Good for you! A few ideas to help get you started and no, I’m not about to suggest random appliances you can start fixing or ‘fun’ ways for you to clean the house. No, that would be weird.
Cream of the Appliance Crop
October 23, 2012 | General Appliance Care & Advice | 1 comment
Marketing Week has published an interesting article about the lengths manufacturers such as Servis, Beko and LG are going to, to create appliances that consumers not only need but more importantly want and desire.
Dishwasher Maintenance
October 19, 2012 | Dishwasher Repair, Help & Advice | No comments
Finish have created a great site www.dishwashingexpert.co.uk which offers everything from cleaning tips, to repairs, to general dishwasher maintenance. Had a glance over it this morning and felt it was worth a mention. Includes sections such as the below which offer helpful tips for energy, water and money saving whilst using your dishwasher:
Autumn Entertaining
October 18, 2012 | Money Saving Tips & Tricks | No comments
With the cooler months en route to us full steam ahead there will be lots of time to spend in the great indoors. A brilliant way to kill time cooped up inside is cooking delicious food and entertaining your mates. Decide what you want to eat, decide what you want drink then ask yourself: ‘Will I enjoy this food and drink as much if I share it with others?’ If the answer is ‘no’ then scrap the entertaining bit and just get stuck in yourself.
New Kenwood Videos
October 11, 2012 | General Appliance Care & Advice | No comments
We’re really pleased to present (I sound like I’m at an awards show) our new eSpares Kenwood appliances how-to videos. Mat has been a busy boy familiarising himself with the Kenwood world of food processing in order to help you familiarise yourself as well.
Extreme Appliances
October 10, 2012 | General Appliance Care & Advice | No comments
Yesterday daredevil skydiver Felix Baumgartner was meant to attempt the highest skydive in history from 120,000 ft, breaking the sound barrier. As he fell scientists would be monitoring the effects on his body in the hopes to develop life-saving technology that could be used by high-altitude pilots, astronauts and space tourists.
Felix added, ‘Proving that a human can break the speed of sound in the stratosphere and return to Earth would be a step towards creating near-space bailout procedures that don’t currently exist’ Go on then Felix. Unfortunately weather conditions were less than ideal and after waiting in his pod all day, Felix had to bottle it.
Unusual Uses for Everyday Items
October 5, 2012 | Repair, Re-use & Recycle | 21 comments
We’ve all got these items kicking around our homes and if you’re getting really sick and tired of only getting to use them for their original purpose then here’s your chance to go on and really shake it up.
White Streaks on Laundry
September 28, 2012 | Laundry Appliance Repair, Help & Advice | 1 comment
We’ve all experienced this. You finish the load, you’re thinking ‘great I’m all sorted’ and boom, white streaks on your clean clothes. Here are a few possible reasons why this might be happening. Let there be white streaks no more…
Reduce your Drying Time
September 25, 2012 | Laundry Appliance Repair, Help & Advice | 2 comments
With winter not far round the corner and the great outdoors becoming darker, wetter and colder we’ll be ever more reliant on our tumble dryers. After your refrigerator a tumble dryer will typically use the most energy in your home, so it’s important to take the necessary steps to reduce drying time as much as possible. Obviously hanging clothes to dry is an effective, environmentally friendly alternative but for times when hanging to dry is simply not an option, or the lesser favoured one you can still follow some steps to use your tumble dryer most efficiently.
