Other Appliance Repair Forum
A catch-all for appliances without their own category — dehumidifiers, steam generators, wine coolers and other home appliances.
Recent Questions
Hotpoint cooker hood fan very noisy
I've got a Hotpoint cooker hood that's about 6 months old and the fan is really loud and rattles when it's on. Is this a common fault on these?
Meaco dehumidifier coils icing up, any ideas?
I've got a Meaco dehumidifier (12L Low Energy) that's a few months old and the coils ice over and then it stops working. Is this a common fault on these?
Tefal steam iron soleplate not heating up
Hoping someone can help with my Tefal steam iron (Ultimate FV9845) — the soleplate stays cold and won't heat. Is this something I can fix myself or do I…
Russell Hobbs toaster only toasting one side
I've got a Russell Hobbs toaster that's around a year old and only one side of the elements heats up. Any idea what's causing this?
Morphy Richards kettle won't turn on
Bought a Morphy Richards kettle two years ago and it's completely dead and won't switch on. Has anyone had the same and managed to sort it?
Help - Philips blender leaking from the base of the jug
My Philips blender (ProBlend HR2056), 3 years old — it leaks from underneath the blade/jug. Is this a common fault on these?
Salter slow cooker ceramic pot has cracked?
I've got a Salter slow cooker (EK2884) that's about 6 months old and the inner ceramic pot has cracked. Is this something I can fix myself or do I need an…
Help - Tefal toaster only toasting one side
Hoping someone can help with my Tefal toaster — only one side of the elements heats up. Is it worth repairing or should I just replace it?
Russell Hobbs steam iron leaving brown marks on clothes
My Russell Hobbs steam iron, about 18 months old — it spits brown limescale marks onto the clothes. Has anyone had the same and managed to sort it?
Help - Beko cooker hood extractor fan not working
Bought a Beko cooker hood two years ago and the fan won't come on at all, though the lights still work. Really hoping it's a cheap fix.
Meaco dehumidifier keeps saying the tank is full?
My Meaco dehumidifier (Arete One 20L), 2 years old — it says the tank is full when it's actually empty. Would really appreciate any advice before I fork…
Help - Russell Hobbs kettle boiling slowly and full of limescale
My Russell Hobbs kettle (Inspire 24360), a few months old — it takes ages to boil and is caked in limescale. What should I check first?
Lakeland bread maker kneading but not baking?
Hoping someone can help with my Lakeland bread maker (Digital) — it kneads the dough fine but then doesn't bake it properly. Is this something I can fix…
Russell Hobbs dehumidifier not collecting any water
Hoping someone can help with my Russell Hobbs dehumidifier — it runs but the tank stays empty. Has anyone had the same and managed to sort it?
Crockpot slow cooker not heating up
Bought a Crockpot slow cooker 18 months ago and it stays stone cold on every setting. Any idea what's causing this?
Tefal toaster only toasting one side
Hoping someone can help with my Tefal toaster (Loft TT760N40) — only one side of the elements heats up. Grateful for any pointers, thanks.
Help - Bosch steam iron leaving brown marks on clothes
My Bosch steam iron, about 6 months old — it spits brown limescale marks onto the clothes. Any idea what's causing this?
KitchenAid stand mixer making a grinding noise
Bought a KitchenAid stand mixer two years ago and there's a loud grinding from the gearbox when it runs. Grateful for any pointers, thanks.
Help - Breville steam iron leaking and spitting water
My Breville steam iron (PressXpress VIN401), nearly 2 years old — it leaks and spits water onto the clothes. Really hoping it's a cheap fix.
KitchenAid stand mixer stuck on one speed, any ideas?
Bought a KitchenAid stand mixer (Artisan 5KSM175PS) two years ago and the speed control doesn't do anything. Is this something I can fix myself or do I…