Reduce those bills with a heat pump dryer
There’s been a dearth of good news about energy prices of late, especially on the impact it has on the rising cost of living, but an Ofgem announcement in July means that the bills of a typical household will now...
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Miele’s small but perfectly formed laundry machines
Years ago, this author’s mother went to a big store in the heart of Liverpool to buy a new washing machine. There was a rep from Miele extolling the virtues of their appliances including just how robust it was, never...
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Miele helps you saves money and still give a bang for your buck
There’s always been a fair amount of debate about what is the ideal temperature for washing clothes. The hotter the better to kill nasty bugs or play it cool to save energy and money? It’s a question that has come...
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Covid-19 is still here in 2023
At the time of writing, it’s exactly three years since the UK was locked down in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. In so doing many business sectors shut down and people were ordered to stay at home. The announcement ushered...
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Liver Laundry predictably the best
At the start of every year there are many predictions for the 12 months ahead (and beyond) on the state of the world, for any industry or sector, from business to sport, from politics to climate change. Such forecasts cover...
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From the river to the cloud
Doing laundry has come a long way over the centuries from scrubbing dirty clobber in a river, to ancient Roman public laundry services; from medieval communal washhouses to the discovery of the effects of hot water on dirt; from the...
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Running out of steam? Bring in a rotary ironer
This writer recently stayed in a lovely hotel and enjoyed all its benefits from the sumptuous buffet breakfast to the thermal spa, from room service to the onsite golf course (and the equally important 19th hole.) But the biggest luxury...
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You can bet on the big beasts for bills to tumble
In these days of rising energy costs many are looking at the appliances that they use and wondering just how efficient and economical they are. A simple online search throws up loads of advice on how to keep your bills...
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Dishwasher efficiency
Miele - using science to make things more efficient The watchword for 2022 is undoubtedly efficiency. Efficiency suggests potential cost savings, given that the efficiency of a machine indicates how well its input energy is converted to useful output energy...
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Tumbling bills – with the right dryer
We’ve discussed the energy efficiency of tumble dryers on these pages before now, but in this time of constricting budgets and rising energy costs we thought it’s the right time to compare the performance of the three main tumble dryer...
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