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Is baked-on grease stopping you from seeing what is cooking inside your oven? A cloudy or stained oven door can be frustrating, but you may be able to restore its shine without hours of scrubbing. Regularly cleaning your oven glass does more than keep your kitchen looking its best. Removing grease and food residue before it becomes heavily baked on makes future cleaning easier and helps you monitor food without repeatedly opening the door and releasing heat. This step-by-step guide explains ho …

In an Irish climate, a tumble dryer earns its keep. Line-drying is a gamble for most of the year, and a good dryer is the difference between clothes that are ready when you need them and a utility room draped in damp washing. The catch is that not all dryers cost the same to run, and the gap between the cheapest and the most efficient type is significant. This guide compares the three main types so you can find the best tumble dryer in Ireland for your home and your bills. Quick answer: There ar …

We have all made exciting dinner plans, only for the day to arrive much sooner than expected. Suddenly, shopping for dozens of ingredients, following a complicated recipe and facing a kitchen full of washing-up can feel much less appealing. That is where one-pot meals come in. They are easy to prepare, full of flavour and ideal for feeding a group. Many can also be prepared in advance, leaving you with more time to relax and enjoy the evening with your guests. From comforting chicken dishes to s …

For many of us, using a microwave means reheating last night’s dinner, defrosting something from the freezer or making a quick bag of popcorn. However, today’s microwaves can do much more than simply warm up leftovers. From cooking vegetables and baked potatoes to grilling, roasting and even baking, the right microwave can become one of the most useful appliances in your kitchen. In this guide, we explain how to use a microwave safely, explore the different types available and share …

Summer is the season for BBQs, garden parties and a fridge full of chilled drinks and fresh food. With the doors being opened more often and extra food squeezed inside, your fridge freezer may have to work harder to maintain the correct temperature. A quick clean and reorganise can help keep food fresher, reduce waste and make summer entertaining much easier. Follow the Appliances Delivered guide to get your fridge freezer ready for the warmer months. Start with a Deep Clean Before reorganising …

Ice build-up in your fridge freezer can take up valuable storage space, make drawers difficult to open and force your appliance to work harder than it should. Thankfully, defrosting it is a straightforward job. In this guide, Appliances Delivered explains how to defrost your fridge freezer safely, how often it should be done and how to reduce future ice build-up. What You’ll Need Before you begin, gather the following: A cool box or insulated cool bags Old towels A bowl of hot water A spo …

Are you tired of rummaging through your freezer to find tonight’s dinner—or discovering food you had completely forgotten about? A well-organised freezer makes it easier to see what you have, plan meals and reduce unnecessary food waste. From grouping similar foods to making better use of storage containers, Appliances Delivered has put together a simple guide to help you organise your freezer and make the most of every drawer, shelf or basket. A Step-by-Step Guide to Organising Your …

A fridge freezer runs every hour of every day for a decade or more. It's one of the few appliances where a poor choice genuinely costs you money on an ongoing basis, not just upfront. If you're buying a fridge freezer in Ireland this year, taking ten minutes to get the decision right is well worth your time. Quick answer: For most Irish homes, a freestanding, frost-free fridge freezer with 250 to 400 litres of total capacity and a high energy rating is the right buy. Size the capacity to your ho …

The air inside your home can contain more than you might think. Dust, pollen, pet dander, cooking odours and other airborne particles can all affect indoor air quality, even in homes that look spotless. An air purifier helps remove these unwanted particles, creating a fresher and more comfortable living environment. But how do you know if it's the right choice for your home? In this guide, we'll explain the signs that you could benefit from an air purifier, the features to look for and how to ch …

Your fridge works around the clock to keep food fresh, chilled and safe to eat. But when the temperature is set too high, food may spoil more quickly. Set it too low and items at the back of the fridge can begin to freeze. So, what temperature should a fridge be, which setting should you use, and how can you check that your appliance is cooling properly? This guide from AppliancesDelivered.ie explains everything you need to know. What Is the Ideal Fridge Temperature? Your fridge should keep food …