Recent content by fenwoman

I live in the Cambridgeshire fens, an area of the country which, historically, was underwater until it got drained in the 1600's. Whilst I was not BORN a fen woman, I consider myself one because I have lived here for many decades and love the flat stark landscape. I'm a fenwoman through to my bones.

Tide?

but on the minus side. If space is really tight, you can always stack the dryer on top of the washing machine with a front loader, or, as I have, create a work surface above the front loader on which you can either store all your cleaning chemicals, laundry baskets and the like, or, if you are...

@ liberator. Google was the first place I looked. If I'd been able to find one I'd not have needed to ask here lol. At what concentration is bleach harmful to enamel? I find the concept of it being harmful most odd. I use it neat on my enamel pans and enamel stove pipe and never found it to...

I live according to those times. You won't find central heating, a microwave or electric kettle in this house. Mind you my heating bill is zero, I dry my laundry for nothing and I cook all winter for free too. My monthly leccie bill is only £35 :0) I use towels until they are frayed and holey...

I bought myself a twin tub yesterday. It is a supermatic 9414 one with auto rinse etc. I'm a notorious skinflint and thought that I can save money using it instead of the heavy duty front loader I have. I filled only with cold water and using only washing up liquid and bleach, washed piles of my...