Front-loading washing machines come with a whole heap of benefits, but one problem you might experience is the door locking up in the middle of an interrupted cycle. There are a few things that can cause your washing machine to halt mid-cycle, but it will usually keep both your clothes and all that soapy water stuck inside. At that point, you’ll need to rescue them, so here’s how to drain the machine by hand.…
Read More »Ilve Stoves are quality stoves and, therefore, they can be fixed even though they have been in use for a long time. This involves repairing or replacing the parts of the stove that are damaged. It doesn’t matter whether you’re working with a cook-top, coil-element cooker, glass-top, solid hot plate, induction stove or ceramic element; the problem can be fixed. There are only a few things that could be wrong with your stove top.…
Read More »It’s a tragedy that’s all-too-common during summer in Australia. Bushfires can claim hundreds of homes at a time, although effective evacuation processes that are implemented mean that for the most part only property is lost, rather than lives. Still, the thought of having to evacuate your home during a fire is a scary one. To prepare yourself if the worst was to happen, you need to know where you’ll be going.…
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