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Washing 40 items with less than two litres of water

Graduating Product Design student Toby Fox has designed the perfect washing up system - dramatically reducing water waste without compromising cleaning efficiency. Toby, who graduates from De Montfort University with a BA (Hons) Product Design, has developed a unit which can wash 40 items using less than two litres of water. Toby, 21, from Leicester, explains: "Research shows that people leave taps running while washing and rinsing items; w... [more]

Soundproofing for shower pumps and washing machines

Noisy equipment such as shower pumps, plant machinery, compressors, office equipment and domestic appliances are very common. This type of sound can be tough to soundproof as they present two types of noise, vibration and airborne. Sound Service (Oxford) Ltd has now created a simple and effective solution, Acoustic Enclosure Kits. Having supplied the UK with soundproofing materials and advice for nearly 40 years, they have developed products t... [more]

Waterwise Marque awarded to ten new water saving devices

Waterwise has announced ten new water saving devices which have been awarded the Waterwise Marque. The new products bring the total number of Waterwise Marque products to 25 across a broad range of products for saving water indoors and outdoors. The Waterwise Marque helps buyers make more informed choices on which water using products to purchase. The new range now includes water efficient showerheads, drought resistant turf, waterless urina... [more]

Water softeners reduce energy bills

Water softeners have been around doing a great job for decades but originally they were fairly cumbersome units that were, to be kind, not the best looking things to have in the home. Water softener technology has dramatically improved over the years and domestic products are now smaller and more user-friendly than ever before. As a result of this, and as people become more aware of the whole host of benefits that soft water can provide, there ha... [more]

Top tips for cleaning your kitchen

BEKO is offering some top tips to not only take the hassle out of cleaning your kitchen but also to ensure that you get the best results. How to clean your fridge & freezer: 1. Modern fridges have automatic defrost, but still need to be cleaned occasionally. Wipe down all inside surfaces e.g. drawers and shelves with a damp cloth, and dry well with a soft cloth. 2. Clean the outside with a solution of warm water and washing-up liquid. Wipe... [more]

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