July 10th, 2015 by admin

Why do vacuum cleaners lose suction? There are quite a few possible reasons. If your vacuum doesn't run as well as it used to, before you invest in a new model, go through this handy checklist: Check the vacuum cleaner bag: Vacuum cleaner bags collect all the dust and dirt collecting for bagged vacuum cleaners. These bags are designed so that air flows out of them but the dust ... Read more

July 8th, 2015 by Mark Bristow

Do you own a few special items of clothing that you can’t just toss in with the rest of your laundry load? These are usually those really nice things too, the ones that are the most expensive and the most difficult to replace. So what if they get dirty?  What then? Fear not, loyal reader.  Though the night be dark, Appliances Online be delving into the darkest depths ... Read more

July 3rd, 2015 by Mark Bristow

Is there anything more frustrating than an appliance that doesn't do its job properly? "Scrub faster, troops!" (source: Jim Bauer on Flickr) There are a number of possible reasons for your dishwasher to do a shoddy job, and fortunately, there are also a number of solutions to these problems.  And most of these solutions don't require too much time, effort or expense, either... Change your detergent The reason there are ... Read more

June 22nd, 2015 by Mark Bristow

Are you living the semi-nomadic life of a tenant? Whether you move house every time your lease runs out, or your technically temporary accomodation has practically become semi-permanent, a renter's appliance situation can sometimes be a bit unusual.  While your landlord may own some of the appliances in your rental home, you'll need to supply the rest. You could also rent the other appliances you need, but a ... Read more

June 11th, 2015 by Mark Bristow

Over the years we've learned of a staggering array of strange and unusual cooking techniques, ranging from sausages in the kettle to fish in the dishwasher. Some of these techniques are born out of necessity, while others are the result of experimentation worthy of a mad scientist. Today's we're looking at another unusual cooking method - can you use your cooktop for baking? Why not just use the oven? Many ... Read more

June 3rd, 2015 by Braedon Good

At Appliances Online we not only keep our eyes out for the latest technologies and products, we also love looking for ways to use existing ones to their fullest potential. Efficiency is at the heart of this, and these are just a few simple tips to keep some of your most used appliances running their best. Fridge/Freezer Your fridge is likely the most used appliances in your kitchen, and ... Read more

May 21st, 2015 by Jamie Dickson

We all know how annoying it is having finger prints, smudges and other oily marks impairing the TV Screen while you're watching your favourite show. Our advice to avoid unwanted grimy distractions - TV screens should be cleaned on a regular basis for the best viewing experience. [caption id="attachment_32222" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Image courtesy of phanlop88 at FreeDigitalPhotos.net[/caption] You should also try to keep them dust free, as dust can ... Read more

May 20th, 2015 by Mark Bristow

No, we’re not making that same tired old “winter is coming” Game Of Thrones joke that every other winter-themed article has been making for the past five years. Winter is practically already HERE, so you need a way to stay warm, or preferably more than one, right now. Here are a few of our favourite methods of staying warm in the winter months: Use a heater This is an ... Read more