eSpares helps Channel 5 viewers to 'repair, not replace' home appliances!

October 13, 2023 | Appliance Advice | eSpares Updates | General Appliance Care & Advice | No comments

At a time when our throwaway culture is significantly contributing to an increase in global e-waste, we here at eSpares are determined to challenge this and show why it’s so important to ‘repair, not replace’ faulty household appliances. That’s why we couldn’t be happier to have been featured on Channel 5’s Shop Smart, Save Money show, demonstrating how easy it can be to fix appliances at home!

40 money and energy saving tips from our eSpares community!

December 8, 2022 | Appliance Energy Saving | No comments

Recently, we asked you, our eSpares community, to share your money and energy-saving advice to help your fellow fixers cut down their energy bills and other household costs this winter. Well, you certainly delivered, and your tips are as varied (and in some cases hilarious!) as they are helpful.
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This home lighting tip could save you £200 every year…

November 2, 2022 | Appliance Energy Saving | Household Advice | No comments

When it comes to saving on your energy bills, there are plenty of common methods for cutting costs. From putting your central heating on a timer to saving money with your oven by bulk cooking, we all have our ways of managing our energy usage… but one of the most effective methods of all is changing up the lighting in your home.
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Your Ultimate Guide to Saving Time and Money at Home

June 30, 2021 | DIY & Home Improvement | General Appliance Care & Advice | Household Advice | No comments

Life is starting to return to normal and that’s something worth celebrating… but getting back to work, socialising and spending more time out of the house in general might leave you with less time and money for household tasks.
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We Basically Bought Matthew a Hot Tub…

January 14, 2020 | DIY & Home Improvement | Money Saving Tips & Tricks | No comments

Put your money in an engineer’s pocket or buy your very own outdoor hot tub? Your choice…

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5 Amazingly Cheap Appliance Repairs Guaranteed to Surprise You

June 27, 2019 | DIY & Home Improvement | No comments

For the price of a bottle of wine, you could fix your vacuum cleaner! Who knew?

Beat the Blues – 20 Ways to Save Money Around the House

January 24, 2018 | Money Saving Tips & Tricks | No comments

January isn’t all doom and gloom, but it is a time where people aim to save on costs and lower their spending. But, before you decide not to buy that pair of shoes or cut down on wine and cheese nights, you can start by saving money in your home!

Do You Know How Much Your Appliances Cost You?

January 4, 2016 | General Appliance Care & Advice | Money Saving Tips & Tricks | No comments

Your home is full of them, TV adverts are always reminding us of the latest ones…but do you know how much your household appliances, both big and small, are costing you each year to run?

According to the Department of Energy & Climate Change, in 2014 the average electricity bill in the UK was over £590. But do you know how much your appliances are costing you?

17 New Year Resolutions to Save Money in the Home

December 30, 2015 | Money Saving Tips & Tricks | No comments

We all do it, on January 1^st as the haze begins to clear and the cleaning up from the night before commences, New Year resolutions are made – whether it’s swearing to get fit by joining a gym, kicking a vice or taking up a hobby.

But, to flip things on their head we’ve decided to share our top 17 New Year resolutions for the home we think you should make – especially as they can help you save money.

5 Reasons You Should Switch to LED Bulbs

October 12, 2015 | DIY & Home Improvement | No comments

Did you know that lighting in your home accounts for between 10% and 20% of your annual electricity bill? But it is possible to significantly reduce this, by switching to LED bulbs, and below we explain the 5 key reasons you should switch to LED light bulbs.

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