Our last washing machine finally broke down beyond repair about two years ago and so, after a few hours of searching I finally settled on this machine. This washing machine is front loading with a drawer at the top for prewash, wash and softener. It has buttons for spin, prewash, quick, stain, extra rinse, quiet, delay start and start/pause. One of my favourite features of this machine is that it has more cycles then you can shake a stick at! They are divided into cottons, synthetics and wool with delicates/duvets and temperatures for the washes clearly labelled including a special setting for a "cold" wash. The timings for the washes are ...  Read the complete review

Where once upon a time, a rebadged white appliance or washing machine generally meant an assumed reputation of marketing for buyers on a budget and limited features, companies such as John Lewis have moved the game on with models designed to offer the consumer good standard features and a bit more if you buy their product label. Add the same three year guarantee thrown in that covers parts and labour, John Lewis have a good monopoly going on in their laundry division of products; not just selling their own laundry machines under their own name but also under AEG, Zanussi and not forgetting Electrolux themselves who are responsible for all of these brands. ...  Read the complete review