Laundry guides

Laundry guides

Laundry can seem like a never-ending cycle (no pun intended). Wash, dry, fold, repeat.

The right appliances can make staying on top of the laundry less arduous, from washing machines that get your clothes clean on the first wash to tumble dryers that make drying easy on even the rainiest of days.

In our guides below, you'll find all the advice you'll need, whether you're choosing a new washer or troubleshooting your existing one!


Washing machines

We are so reliant on our washing machine that it's essential to get the right one; you'll need one that is easy to use, great at cleaning your clothes and importantly, doesn't cost the earth to run! These days, many washing machines come with additional cycles or features too, to make your life even easier. Result!

Washing machine buying guide

Washing machine buying guide

Whether you're replacing your old washing machine or are looking for your first, our washing machine buying guide is the perfect place to start. We cover everything from the different types available to drum size, spin speed and measuring up for your new machine.

What is an integrated washing machine?

What is an integrated washing machine?

If you're torn between a freestanding and an integrated washing machine, you can find out all of the benefits of an integrated washing machine in our handy guide.

How long do washing machines last?

How long do washing machines last?

Unsure whether it's time for a new washing machine? Our guide explains how long washing machines last and when to know when it's time to replace yours.

How to fix a washing machine that won't spin

How to fix a washing machine that won't spin

Problems with your washing machine can be frustrating. Our guide to fixing a washing machine that won't spin offers some tips to try at home and when to call in the professionals or order a new one.

Review: Samsung AddWash

Review: Samsung AddWashTM

Always leaving a lone sock behind when putting a wash on? It's a thing of the past with the Samsung AddWash's handy mini door. Find out more in our AddWash review.

Review: AEG 7000

Review: AEG 7000

If you're not a fan of ironing, the AEG 7000 washing machine's ProSteam technology can help to cut creases by up to a third. Learn more in our AEG 7000 review.

Tumble dryers

Many of us rely on a tumble dryer to dry our clothes during the winter and, often, throughout the year. Quick and convenient, it's easy to see why; nobody really likes wet washing hanging around their house, do they?

Tumble dryer buying guide

Tumble dryer buying guide

Replacing your old one or trying a tumble dryer for the first time? No matter which it is, you'll find plenty of information to start your shopping journey in our tumble dryer buying guide. Learn more about types, sizes and essential features online today.

What is a heat pump tumble dryer?

What is a heat pump tumble dryer?

If you're weighing up your options and wondering what a heat pump tumble dryer is, read our guide. It answers some of the most common questions about this type of tumble dryer.

Tumble dryer running costs

Tumble dryer running costs

Are tumble dryers really that expensive to run? We've crunched the numbers in our guide to reveal the tumble dryer running costs you need to know before you buy.

Washer dryers

Want the best of both worlds? The good news is, you can! Washer-dryers combine two essential appliances into one, saving space without compromising on performance. If you're limited on space in your laundry room or kitchen, a washer-dryer is the answer.

Washer-dryer buying guide

Washer-dryer buying guide

You might feel nervous about buying a washer-dryer. Will it wash my clothes as well as a regular washing machine? Does it dry as effectively as a tumble dryer? Is it cost-efficient? We answer all of these questions in our washer-dryer buying guide.

At Marks Electrical, our extensive laundry range includes the latest washing machines, efficient tumble dryers and handy washer-dryers that don't compromise performance. Start shopping now.

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