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Getting to know our manufacturers – Gorenje

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We answer all your questions about our manufacturer Gorenje – Who are they? Where did they come from? What do they have to offer? Gorenje has been in the white goods sector for quite some time. The company was founded in 1950 in Gorenje, Slovakia. When it first opened it was building and manufacturing agricultural […]

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Getting to Know our Manufacturers – Rangemaster

Get to know our Manufacturers - Rangemaster

Rangemaster is common household name around the world and there’s a good reason for that. Rangemaster was founded over 200 years ago by John Flavel. Shortly after it’s inception, he built the original factory in Leamington Spa. That factory still remains though I doubt Mr. Flavel would recognise it today. It’s had loads of changes and investment […]

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Getting to Know Our Manufacturers – Elica

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If you haven’t heard of Elica by now, you’ll wish you did by the end of this blog post.  Elica was founded in Fabriano, Italy by Ermanno Casoli in 1970. They sought to be the prime destination for distinguished range hoods that added a serious amount of style to a kitchen. The first hoods tended […]

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Getting to Know our Manufacturers – Bertazzoni

Getting to know - Bertazzoni with Appliance City

Do you love the exotic lines of Italian supercars? Take those lines and introduce them into range cooking and you’ve got the beautiful, Italian range cookers from Bertazzoni. You’ve probably only heard of Bertazzoni if you’ve been into a high class white good showroom and found a gleaming, classy range cooker. They aren’t one of the […]

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Homemade Eco-friendly Cleaning Products

Homemade Ecofriendly, Family safe cleaning products.

Cleaning your home is never the most glamorous job, but with these handmade cleaners it can be safer and more eco-friendly. The products we tend to buy in our local shops are harsh. They are dangerous for our pets, children and ourselves. The harsh agents in these cleaning products aren’t really what makes them work, […]

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Top 5 Kitchen Design Nightmares

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Are you about to embark on a long-held plan to refurbish your kitchen? Well, before you do let’s settle in and consider some cautionary tales of kitchen refurbishment disasters. Enthusiasm is fantastic, but rushing into a DIY frenzy can be the difference between a trick and a treat. Let these terrifying kitchen nightmares quell your […]

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Food and Fun for National Pumpkin Day

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I really think that this should have been my birthday in some alternate universe.  Pumpkins are fantastic gourds. They are the original halloween decoration, the perfect soup ingredient, fun to carve, perfect for pies and the seeds are addictive. There are so many things you can do with pumpkins this time of year, not just […]

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In for a Penne, In for a Pound – World Pasta Day

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Don’t mind the pun, it’s World Pasta Day and definitely something to celebrate!  In the 1960’s spaghetti bolognese became a British staple and commonly a weekly menu item in nearly every household. Since then, things haven’t changed much. Pasta is one of the worlds (and England’s) favourite dishes. Italy and Venezuela eat the most pasta […]

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Go Nuts for World Nut Day

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Ok, so if you have a peanut allergy this may not be your most favourite day of the year. If you don’t well you’re in luck! I’ve scoured the world wide web and countless recipe books to serve up some fantastic dishes that contain everything from peanuts to brazil nuts and all sorts of nuts in […]

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