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i chose my late Grandmother's old machine,which was my favorite, the Electra 11500 Deluxe model which was made by Creda in 1983 for the UK Electricity Board shops, i'd love to find one in working order

i didn't realise the water heated up to 40d in the medic rinse,i just thought it was a super rinse type option, i've only used it to wash towels and tea towels i don't think i'll use it for clothes incase they come out of the spinner more creased than usual

i miss the old blue surf too,i used to love the smell,i used to like the old persil non bio too for the fragrance,i also used to love Sainsbury's blue mist FS til then they changed it to blue linen and i didn't like the smell! i wish they would bring back some of the old style detergents,like a...

i've washed in Ariel Gel for a good while now and i've never had a problem with holes in my clothes,my work uniforms were washed every other day plus my fella's work shirts and trousers, And as for my whites,maybe i'll start to notice a difference with the powder for brightness,i'll be using it...

Evening I've been reading about all the different types Ariel and that the liquids,gels and liquitabs don't contain bleaching agents compared to the powders, I bought a big box of Ariel Biological from Sainsbury's today on special offer 72 wash pack for £10, i usually use Ariel gel,both bio...

thanks for the tips,i may suggest a beko or zanussi to her when the hotpoint finally packs in,i'm not sure my mum will get anything as extravagant as a miele due to the price,my auntie has a bosch machine which seems to be a good machine,i really hope she stays away from hotpoint/indesit or...

After 7 years and mountains of washing,i think my mums first edition might be on it's last legs,the dancing skills could give Alesha Dixon a run for her money when it's on the spin cycles,So when the old gal finally decides to pop her springs,which machine should be a good buy for the...

i'll look forward to seeing your posts :-)

looks in great condition!!and the sight of that drum gave me a lovely feeling of nostalgia this morning!! lol, is it working ok?

we use these machines in our hotel laundry,3 out of 5 are still working lol

my best friend bought a bush washer from Argos,after a couple of months it packed in and took the engineer 5 weeks to get it fixed,My auntie and my cousin recently bought bush too so we'll see how long they last before the problems start,personally i don't think i'd ever buy one if i needed a...

i've found that using ariel gel alone wasn't shifting tough stains on the baby's clothes and other items,but when i added the ariel stain remover and washed on 40c it worked a treat! smells great too!

looks a right little cracker!!!

pity i don't have any room for the electra machine!! i would have loved that!!!

was that coleen nolan in the first advert?

i wash towels on 60c and everything else on 40c, i don't like using cold temparatures,i prefer to give everything a good wash and a super rinse, Currently using Ariel with Actilift/Ariel Colour & Asda line fresh softener

I was Cleaning out my machine on Monday evening and decided to undo the filter,had a little trouble getting the pipe back on so i tilted the machine onto the kitchen chair,sucsessfully managed to secure the pipe then disaster struck!!!!!!! it slipped out of my hands and went crashing onto the...

Ive just flooded the kitchen with these bloody tablets,they don't dissolve very well in cold water i have just found out!!!! not a happy bunny

i can use anything,i don't suffer from sensitive skin!!

my Hotpoint first edition is still going strong after almost 5 years,just need to find the filter on it so i can give it a clean,then run a boil wash to give it a good clean out!!