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‘My electric toaster is more than 100 years old’: readers on their ancient appliances

After news that a couple from Gloucestershire are still using an Electrolux fridge from the 1930s, we asked readers about their experiences. From a 50-year-old TV to a 75-year-old vacuum cleaner, here are the old faithfuls

The Guardian - UK

Do this one simple step to prevent a foul-smelling fridge — I learned the hard way

I’ve just found out I’ve been making a big mistake with my fridge — and the result was causing a big stink.

Tom’s Guide

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Hotpoint’s latest range at AO delivers time-saving fixes, flexible functions and makes clean-up a breeze

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Best Hotpoint washing machines under £500: Affordable and efficient

Searching out budget-beating clothes cleansers, Stuart Pritchard looks at the prime pick of Hotpoint…

Evening Standard

Grenfell fire fridge maker accused of safety test failings in council lawsuit

Kensington and Chelsea sues Hotpoint maker Beko Europe as part of wider action against firms it blames over blaze

The Guardian - UK

5 hard-working appliances that restore balance and boost your productivity

When your home runs smoothly, so does your life

Homes & Gardens

10 must-have kitchen appliances you need for your home – all available from AO

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Best freestanding dishwashers for your kitchen to take the work out of washing up

Upgrade your kitchen with top freestanding dishwashers designed for effortless cleaning and energy efficiency.

Evening Standard

Best tumble dryers to keep your clothes crisp and fresh

Stuart Pritchard takes a spin into the world of clothes drying convenience…

Evening Standard

I bought this smart oven with an air fryer setting, and now my Ninja is gathering dust

I tried a smart oven, and now I'm never going back to a dumb oven again.

Tom’s Guide

Experts reveal the best time of day to defrost a freezer and why it’ll make defrosting a painless task

Experts reveal why defrosting in the morning will help your freezer thaw out quicker

Ideal Home

How to clean a dishwasher with vinegar - experts share the best way to use this kitchen cupboard staple for gleaming results

You don't a specialist dishwasher cleaner to get your machine pristine

Ideal Home

Best freestanding dishwashers 2025: stand alone in the fight against dirty dishes

Going sans sink for the foreseeable future, Stuart Pritchard seeks out a handful of distinctly hands-off dishwasher designs…

Evening Standard

How to clean a dishwasher filter - 5 simple steps to a more efficient machine and gleaming dishes

And the telltale signs your filter needs a proper scrub, according to experts

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The Independent UK

15 best washing machine Cyber Monday deals with up to £290 off

I’ve separated the duds from the true deals, handpicking our tried and tested favourites from the Cyber Monday sales

Evening Standard

Best ceramic hobs for a stylish countertop and easy cooking

Cook up a storm this season with a simple but stylish ceramic hob

Ideal Home

Start looking forward to laundry day, with help from Hotpoint Laundry at AO

Make your chores a breeze by adding the perfect appliance to your home

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How to dispose of small kitchen appliances properly – these are the 6 easy ways experts want you to know about

Declutter your home of unwanted kitchen appliances safely and sustainably

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5 home appliances you should never plug into an extension cord, according to experts

Although handy, they shouldn't be used for everything

Woman & Home

Experts reveal how to wash gym clothes and get rid of lingering odours for good

Wondering how to wash gym clothes to get rid of stubborn stains and strong smells? Susan Griffin asks industry experts for their top tips.

3 ways that Hotpoint's Maxi Space range can wash more of your dishes, more thoroughly

Tired of having to wash up half of your dishes by hand? These spacious next-gen dishwashers from AO.com will allow you to bin the marigolds once and for all

5 ways that Hotpoint's ActiveCare Laundry range can save you time and money

Looking for cutting-edge features that make washing clothes clean, green and serene? Then check out these next-gen washing machines from AO.com

The Independent UK

Tie-up between Hotpoint and Beko businesses could harm competition – CMA

The CMA said that unless Arcelik can address its worries, it will launch a full scale in-depth probe into the deal.

3 reasons why the Hotpoint Hydroforce could be the dishwasher of your dreams

Even the name is exciting. This new Hotpoint takes washing up to a whole new level

Evening Standard

Best integrated fridge freezers for a seamlessly cool kitchen

Stuart Pritchard turns his cold, calculating eye on the best invisible iceboxes…

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