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What Is The Difference Between Ceramic and Induction Hobs?

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Are you looking to buy a new hob for your kitchen but are confused with the different types of hobs? We don’t blame you! Ceramic and induction hobs look very similar, so it can be hard to know the difference between the two. However, they are fundamentally very different appliances. The main difference between ceramic and induction hobs is how they create heat. In our latest article, we discuss the difference between induction and ceramic hobs.  

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Why Does My Electric Oven Keep Tripping?

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There is never a good time for your oven to trip your electric, but even more so when you are hungry (no one wants to see your hangry side!). If your electric oven keeps tripping, it could be due to a number of problems. Generally speaking, if the trip happens when the oven is switched on, there is usually an issue with the circuit or wiring. If it trips when a specific function on the oven is used, there may be an issue with the linked component. 

Here is a quick rundown on the most common causes of your oven tripping: 

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What Do The Symbols On My Oven Mean?

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Do you want to make the most out of your oven? It is time you knew what all the symbols mean! We know the symbols on ovens can be confusing and that is why we are here to help. We’ve put together a guide to help you understand the meanings of the symbols on your oven. Whilst the appearance of symbols may differ slightly for different brands, they will look largely the same. By the end of this guide, you will know what each symbol means and how to make the most of your oven to get the best cooking and baking results.

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Why Choose Electric Ovens Over Gas?

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Your oven is an appliance in your home that you use daily for a long time, so ensuring that you invest in the right one for you is important. The choice is gas or electric? Each does have their benefits and it is hard to crown an overall winner. But this article will explain why we think electric ovens are a solid choice for you.

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5 Reasons Why Your Oven Isn’t Heating Up

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Your oven is at the heart of the operation when it comes to cooking and baking your favourite homemade dishes. It is not ideal when you turn your oven on, and it doesn’t heat up! We are here to help you find the reason as to why your oven may not be heating up. Finding the defective part for replacement can be challenging. Let’s take a look at the common reasons that may explain why your oven isn’t heating.

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Common Signs You Need A New Oven

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Most ovens are built to last, but nothing can last forever. If you have maintained your oven correctly, you can rely on it for many years. However, there will always be a time when signs begin to appear showing it needs replacing. Repairing your oven is always a great environmentally and economically friendly idea but there is a limit as to how long you can continue to do this.

So what are the signs that you need a new oven?

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Should You Repair Or Replace? Key Questions To Ask When You Have A Faulty Appliance

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You’ve just prepped your dinner. The onions are perfectly diced, the meat marinated and ready for heating, and your vegetables are all cut. You’ve even taken the time to prepare a sauce from scratch.

Now you’re ready to begin the big cook. So you go to preheat the oven, but you notice something’s wrong. A sinking feeling fills your stomach. It can’t be. Your oven has failed you, right at the moment you need it most.

Sounds like a familiar situation? If you’re got a faulty oven or kitchen appliance, here are the top questions you need to ask yourself before you decide whether or not to repair or replace it.

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