Statewide Appliance Spares Blog

Dryer Symbols Explained: Settings, Programmes & What They Mean

Today's dryers offer a wide range of symbols, settings and programmes designed to suit different fabrics and drying needs. Choosing the right setting not only improves drying performance but also helps protect your clothes from unnecessary wear. However, if you're not sure what those symbols or programmes mean, sele...
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Washing Machine Symbols Explained: Settings, Functions & What They Mean

Confused by your washing machine symbols? Our guide explains settings, functions and what they mean, so you get the best wash every time.
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How to dry clothes faster (without overloading your dryer)

Winter is here, bringing cooler temperatures, shorter days, and the challenge of getting laundry dry. If you rely on your clothes dryer during winter, a few simple adjustments can help your clothes dry faster, reduce energy use, and keep your machine running efficiently. Dry clothes faster with smaller loads An over...
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Warning signs your dryer is failing (and what to do)

Learn the key warning signs your dryer is failing and what to do about them, with simple DIY fixes, safety tips, and advice on when to repair or replace.
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Warning signs your washing machine is failing (and what to do)

Your washing machine works hard — but when something goes wrong, it pays to catch it early. Here are 7 warning signs your washer may be on the brink of a breakdown, plus what to do about each one before it turns into a costly repair.
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How to effectively descale your washing machine

Is your washing machine performance not up to scratch? Over time, mineral deposits can accumulate inside your machine, affecting its efficiency and cleaning performance. Descaling your washing machine is an important maintenance task that helps remove these deposits and restores functionality. In this blog post, we'...
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How to inspect and easily replace your washing machine hoses

We depend on our washing machine to perform at its best but like all appliances, components can be susceptible to wear and tear over time. If you notice water pooling around your washing machine or an inconsistent water flow, it could be a sign of a defective hose. Over time, washing machine hoses can degrade, leadi...
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Common reasons your dryer has stopped working and how to fix it

Rainy seasons are frequent in Australia, making us rely heavily on our dryers to get our daily-use clothing ready. We know that a dryer not spinning, not heating up, or just not drying your clothes can affect your whole routine. We created this guide to help you identify the common reasons for why your dryer has sto...
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Why you should never overload your dryer

If you had to pick a favourite household chore, laundry would probably sit low on your list! With all the sorting, washing, drying, folding and putting away, it’s tempting to take shortcuts just to get it done faster. When it comes to drying, it’s tempting to shove a full load into the dryer to get the job done fast...
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How to avoid a laundry day disaster: Expert tips for easy dryer fixes

A malfunctioning dryer can be a frustrating experience, leaving you with damp clothes or a machine that won’t start. Fortunately, many common dryer problems have simple fixes that can save you time and money. In this article, we’ll share how to avoid a laundry day disasters with our expert tips for easy dryer fixes....
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The best washer and dryer tips to make laundry day a breeze!

When we think of celebrations, we think of joyous occasions such as birthday’s, seasonal holidays and anniversaries. Today we have a celebration of a different kind, as we celebrate National Laundry Day! That’s right, it’s a day to honour the joy of freshly washed laundry and good laundry practices. It’s also a time...
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How much laundry detergent do you really need to use?

Doing laundry is a task that many of us do on a regular basis. We all want our clothes to be clean and fresh, but how much laundry detergent do we really need to use? Using too little detergent can leave your clothes dirty, while using too much can cause a host of problems. Here’s what you need to know about how muc...
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