Staying with my mad mate yet again in her caravan after the last holiday I decided to take with me far less clothes and stuff with me this time! I now know from past experience of holidaying in a small caravan with her and four dogs that I need to take a minimalist approach and after all.... this time I'm only staying in and dossing with her for a few days not far from home! However this meant that I found that this time around I need to wash as I go a bit more and being on a campsite means that I have to pay to use the washing facilities so not only did I nick her washing tablets, I decided that I would hand wash my bits and bobs and then use the washer ...  Read the complete review

Not being a person to splash out on top names brands without having a very good reason I try to buy the product that offers the best value for money. As a struggling single mother I have to budget a lot and so I started buying Asda's own washing tablets. They are £3.48 for a box of 36 tablets which is enough for 18 washes although I must admit that I often use just one tablet per wash rather then two and have had good results. The wash tablets are available in a variety of smells. My favourite is Oriental pearl and Orchid which has a beautifull fresh smell and come in a very attractive pink box. They are very simple to use, you just pop ...  Read the complete review

I used to be of the opinion that shop's own brand washing powders are just as good as named brands... until I tried Asda Logic non bio tablets. The information on the packet says 'Logic has been specially formulated for great all-round cleaning and long-lasting freshness. It gives you big brand performance at a great Asda price. Specially formulated to dissolve in the drawer or drum.' Great, I thought. I put the washing on, following the directions to 'place the tablets flat in the machine drawer'. It was only when I came to do the next wash and opened the drawer that I found the gungy mess that used to be the tablets. Yes, ...  Read the complete review