Statewide Appliance Spares Blog
Practical ways to save on energy bills and cut household costs
As the cost of living continues to rise, families are seeking clever and practical ways to save on energy bills and cut household costs, without compromising comfort. Australia’s living expenses now rank higher than those in 87% of countries globally, according to Upmove. This places Australia as the 10th most expensive country (out of 68.) This ...
Read MoreWhy 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 faster! This little shortcut howeve...
Read MoreEssential spring lawn mower maintenance tips
Spring is officially here and that means your lawn is gearing up for a season of growth. Taking the time to clean, sharpen and inspect your lawn mower will ensure you get better mowing results and prolong the life of your mower. Prepare for the season with our essential spring lawn mower maintenance tips. Safety first! Before beginning any maint...
Read MoreHow to effectively descale your dishwasher
Your dishwasher is a workhorse in your kitchen, saving you time and effort by taking care of the dirty dishes. Sometimes, minerals from your water can build up inside your dishwasher, which can lead to scale deposits. Dishwasher performance and lifespan can be impacted by this buildup. Regular descaling is essential to keep your dishwasher running...
Read More12 must-do spring maintenance tasks for your appliances
Spring is the perfect time to give your home a fresh start, and that includes your home appliances! By tackling these essential cleaning and maintenance tasks, you'll not only extend the life of your appliances but also ensure they’re working at their best. Plus, a little attention now can help you avoid costly repairs down the line. We share our...
Read MoreWhy is your oven cooking unevenly? Troubleshooting common problems
Imagine the anticipation of a delicious home-cooked meal, carefully prepared and placed in the oven, only to discover that your dish is unevenly cooked or still cold in the centre! It's a frustrating experience that can turn a promising meal into a culinary disappointment. If your oven is cooking unevenly, there may be several reasons why this may...
Read MoreWhy is my dishwasher not drying properly?
Are your dishes not drying completely after being washed in the dishwasher? Many dishwasher users experience issues with drying, which can be frustrating, especially when you expect clean, dry dishes after a cycle! We explore the most common reasons why your dishwasher may not be drying properly and explore easy solutions to get your dishwasher per...
Read MoreExpert dishwasher tips for superior performance and savings
Your dishwasher offers modern day convenience, saving you time in the kitchen. A dishwasher that works well cleans dishes effectively and saves energy, reducing your energy bills. We share our expert dishwasher tips for superior performance and savings. Choosing the right dishwasher Selecting an energy-efficient dishwasher is the first step ...
Read MoreHow to easily remove and replace your refrigerator door
Like any other appliance, your refrigerator needs occasional maintenance to keep it running efficiently. If you're facing issues with your refrigerator door—whether it's wear and tear, alignment problems, or significant scratches or damage—this step-by-step guide is here to help. We'll walk you through the process of easily removing and replaci...
Read MoreCommon reasons your dryer has stopped working and how to fix it
With the winter season fast approaching, rainy days become more frequent, putting our dryers to the test. But what happens when you rely on your trusty dryer, only to find it has suddenly stopped working? A malfunctioning dryer can disrupt your laundry routine, causing inconvenience and frustration. In this guide, we'll explore the common reasons w...
Read MoreThe complete guide to LG CordZero accessories and replacement parts
With its innovative designs and clever features, LG CordZero stands out as a great choice in cordless vacuum cleaners. For optimal performance and versatility, LG CordZero offer a range of accessories and genuine replacement parts. In our guide, we will explore the range of LG CordZero parts, maintenance tips and installation instructions for your ...
Read MoreLawn care tips and pro techniques for expert mowing results
Achieving a lush green, thriving lawn requires regular maintenance and care and proper mowing techniques. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or budding lawn care enthusiast, this comprehensive guide will equip you with the knowledge and pro techniques needed to achieve expert mowing results. Choosing the right mower The right mower will hel...
Read MoreEasy Laundry Routine: Tips for Sorting, Prepping & Washing
How do you tackle laundry day? Do you take a relaxed, haphazard approach, tossing clothes in the washer when your laundry basket is overflowing or do you tackle it with military-style precision, sorting, prepping, and washing like a pro? Regardless of your approach, mastering the art of laundry is essential for maintaining clean clothes and a clutt...
Read MoreA comprehensive guide to vacuum cleaner batteries
When it comes to maintaining the efficiency of your cordless vacuum cleaner, understanding the basics of how your rechargeable battery works is vital. In this comprehensive guide to vacuum cleaner batteries we will explore the types of batteries available, the average lifespan and helpful tips for extending their longevity. Types of vacuum clean...
Read MoreWhy is my vacuum cleaner losing suction?
Common causes and solutions for vacuum suction power loss Your trusty vacuum cleaner has been your partner in crime when it comes to battling dust and keeping your living space pristine. However, there comes a time in every vacuum's life when it seems to lose its once mighty suction power. Before you start contemplating the purchase of a brand-n...
Read MoreMastering Your Remote Control: Troubleshooting & Care Guide
In the era of smart homes and countless devices, the remote control has become an indispensable companion. However, we've all experienced the frustration of a malfunctioning remote. This troubleshooting guide is here to help you navigate the common issues and make your remote control experience seamless. Why isn't my remote control working? B...
Read MoreHome Appliance Energy Efficiency: Saving Money on Christmas Energy Bills
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration but it can also be a time of increased energy consumption and higher electricity bills. With all the cooking, cleaning and entertaining that comes with Christmas, it's important to be mindful of our energy usage. By focusing on appliance energy efficiency, we can save money while still enjoying th...
Read MoreBBQ Cleaning and Maintenance: Tips for a Sizzling Summer
With the sunshine and warm spring weather upon us, it’s time to ensure our BBQ is prepped and ready to go. From scrubbing grates to checking connections, these cleaning and maintenance tips will help you get your BBQ ready for a sizzling summer. Why cleaning and maintaining your BBQ is important Food safety A clean BBQ helps prevent cros...
Read MoreThe Ultimate Spring Guide to Air Conditioner Maintenance & Care
It's springtime and that means it's time to get your air conditioner ready for the hot summer months ahead. With the right air conditioner maintenance and care, you can keep your home cool all summer long and avoid costly air conditioner repairs. In this Spring guide to air conditioner maintenance and care, we'll discuss how to properly clean and m...
Read MoreThe Complete Guide to Oven Care and Maintenance
Whether you are a seasoned chef or a casual cook, taking proper care of your oven is essential for its longevity and performance. Keep your oven in peak condition and cook your favourite dishes to perfection with our complete guide to oven care and maintenance. We'll walk you through a series of practical oven care tips, from cleaning techniq...
Read MoreHow 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. Safety first! Always unplug ...
Read MoreHow to easily replace your fridge door seal
A refrigerator door seal, plays a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and temperature of your fridge. Over time, door seals can wear out, leading to air leaks and increased energy consumption. Fortunately, fixing a refrigerator door seal is a quick and easy task that you can tackle on your own. In this guide, we will show you how to easily r...
Read MoreThe environmental benefits of repairing home appliances
In today's age, we are quick to buy new appliances when something goes wrong. There are constant new releases of updated models with new features, tempting us to replace our old appliances. But this habit hurts the environment. If we choose to repair our appliances instead of tossing them out, we can lessen our carbon footprint and do our part in ...
Read MoreThe ultimate guide to home appliance filters
When was the last time you checked and cleaned your home appliance filters? Regular cleaning of filters is essential for maintaining their efficiency and ensuring optimal performance. Over time, filters in appliances such as air conditioners, refrigerators, and vacuum cleaners become clogged with dirt, dust and other particles. This can affect thei...
Read MoreHow to fix an oven door that won’t close properly
The oven is an essential household appliance, found in almost every kitchen. Regular maintenance and care will ensure it functions at its best and provide you with the optimum cooking results. Over time, your oven door is subject to wear and tear. Excessive force when opening and closing the door or a damaged seal can prevent your door from o...
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