Why You Should Clean your Lint Trap Not all dryers are made alike. Sometimes your lint trap is hidden from sight, and you may need a reminder to clean it after each drying cycle. As you probably know, it’s really easy to remove the lint, but if you don’t remember to do this, it can affect your dryer and actually impact your energy bill. Why is it important to clean out the … [Read more...] about Why you Should Clean your Lint Trap
Washers & Dryers
How To Check Your Washing Machine Hose
How To Check Your Washing Machine Hose Each washing machine comes with three hoses to add total functionality to the appliance: hot water, cold water and a drain. This means there are three opportunities for your otherwise reliable appliance to suddenly break apart and leak water. If you find water in the laundry room, it’s worth checking to see if any of your washing machine … [Read more...] about How To Check Your Washing Machine Hose
Six tips to increase laundry efficiency
A lot of people simply hate doing laundry. They hate sorting the dirty clothes, taking the clothes out of the machine, drying them, ironing them and finally, folding them. All these loads can take loads of time and resources. Modern technologies and innovations have greatly improved the entire process, however, there are still things you can do to increase your laundry … [Read more...] about Six tips to increase laundry efficiency
Preventive maintenance calendar: annual home maintenance
This is the second of two installments of creating an efficient home maintenance schedule. Check out the first post here. As a homeowner, you can prevent a large majority of tomorrow’s problems by maintaining your home today. Regular home maintenance can boost your property value, reduce stress, and reduce the amount of money you spend on minor and major home repairs. If … [Read more...] about Preventive maintenance calendar: annual home maintenance
Extend the life of your home appliances
You depend upon the appliances of your home to serve your needs. When home appliances operate well, you can prepare your food, clean your clothing, meet your personal care needs, work efficiently and entertain yourself and guests. Without them, you will be inconvenienced or even unable to carry on with your life. It is inevitable that things wear out and need repairs, but … [Read more...] about Extend the life of your home appliances