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Even if you don’t have an energy efficient washing machine there are things you can do to help reduce the impact washing your clothes has on the environment. While Energy Star-rated washing machines are the best choice, they can be pricey and aren’t affordable for everyone. The tips below will help you use less electricity, improve water flow and reduce heat loss, no matter what kind of washing machine you have. (more…)

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Every family needs something different when it comes to choosing a washing machine. To help you decide on the best washing machine for you, we’ve compiled a guide to washers by one of the biggest and best known appliance manufacturers out there: LG. Whether you have a very big family, a member of your family suffers from allergies, or you’re concerned about the environment – or all of the above – there’s an LG washing machine out there for you. (more…)

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With World Environment Day coming up tomorrow, it’s a good time to think about what you can do – in your own home – to use less power, reduce the waste you produce, and consider how to save water. According to charity Waterwise, the average person in the UK uses 150 litres of water a day. The government is hoping to reduce this to 130 litres a day by 2030. Here are some tips that will help you reduce your water consumption, and your utility bills. (more…)

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A recent survey with a few surprising results saw Britons voting for the inventions that they thought were the most important in history. While the wheel took first place, a number of the highest votes showed that inventions are most valued when they’re close to home. The knife and fork, the food blender, the bottle opener, the microwave, the fridge, and the freezer all made the top 100 list, but it seems that washing machines – in 12^th place – are Britain’s favourite appliances. (more…)

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Integrated washing machines have started to readily and steadily replace outdated, freestanding washing machines, mainly because flats and general living areas are getting smaller, and space conservation is something that many people are trying to factor into their everyday lives. Integrated washers are purposefully designed to take up the least amount of space possible, allowing many of them to conveniently and neatly fit into your cupboard or cabinets. (more…)

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Life would be infinitely harder and unimaginable without them and a lot more time would be spent at home doing manual laundry. I refer to the wonderful invention that is the washing machine. (more…)

People these days plan and design every corner of their house with special care and attention and buy appliances that can easily match with the décor of the room. However, whenever the need to buy a new appliance arises in the house, there is the risk of disturbing the current design of the room in which the appliance is to be kept and this makes the selection process even more difficult. To solve this problem, manufacturers have come with some designs of home appliances that do not change the desired layout of the room and the most perfect example of such appliances is an integrated washing machine. (more…)