Which Integrated Washer Dryer Is Right For You?

Washer dryer combos, also known as washer-dryers, are an excellent method to free up some time and effort from your weekly laundry routine. These washer-dryer combos are also easier to install because they don't require venting.

Our range of integrated dryers are equipped with handy features that make your washing and drying chores simple. Here are some of the most important features to look for:

Space-saving

A washer dryer integrated in a cabinet may combine two appliances to make drying and washing laundry simpler. It is ideal for small households as it saves the space that a separate washing machine and tumble dryer would consume.

Fully integrated washer dryers like our Candy MIWD75, are extremely efficient. They are energy efficient and have a rating of E (dryer) and D (washer) under the new energy label system which came into force in March 2021. This will help you to keep your utility costs under control.

These units are a bit smaller due to the fact that they're designed to be hidden. They can be tucked away in small spaces in which a separate dryer may not be feasible. These units are ideal for small spaces like apartments, caravans and mobile homes.

However, it's still vital to measure the space in which you plan to install your washer and dryer combo, as sizes vary from one brand to the next. You'll want to make sure the unit is big enough to hold your clothes and can easily navigate narrow hallways and corners. You can buy plastic floor guides online for a couple of dollars to avoid scratching your floors and scraping the sides or your cabinets.

When you're buying an integrated washer dryer, you should know that these appliances are more complex than their standalone counterparts - which could lead to an increase in repair costs down the line if something happens to your combination appliance. This is the reason we suggest purchasing a washer and dryer that is integrated with a warranty that extends beyond the normal 12 months.

Our washer dryers with integrated washers come with features that make laundry day easier. Our range includes everything you need to wash your clothes easily. From the variable temperature function to cut down on electricity and the 14-minute quick washing option for clothes that are lightly soiled, to the handy half load option to cut down on the amount of water and energy used.

Fast

Washer dryers provide the convenience of a washing machine and tumble dryer in one unit, which is why it's crucial to choose one that washes and dry your laundry efficiently. This Siemens washer-dryer comes with a variety of technological features that will bring your laundry to the next level, such as the odour-eliminating "sensoFres program, the capability to pre-programme your drying cycle and sensors that can determine the best temperature for each load. The Bosch AntiVibration System and its circular design help to reduce vibrations and make it extremely quiet.

This Beko washer-dryer is a bit more expensive than the models we've reviewed, however, it has an impressive A+ rating for energy efficiency and a variety of additional features to ensure your laundry looks good. These include an all-in-one setting that lets you mix colours and whites for more efficient washing, as well as Eco settings that will help save you money on your energy bills. It also has a convenient 15-minute rapid wash cycle, which washes and rinses, then spins a kilogram of washing in just 15 minutes, perfect for busy moms!

This Hotpoint washer dryer is another affordable alternative. It's smaller than some of the other models we've reviewed, with a 6kg washing capacity and 5kg dryer capacity however it comes with plenty of useful programmes, a 1200rpm spin speed and an energy rating that can aid in reducing the cost of electricity. It also comes with a clever feature that automatically adjusts the power, water and energy usage to a lower level based on how much you use it for. This will aid in saving money on your utility bills.

Of of course, it's important to note that because they're two appliances within one integrated washer dryers tend to require a bit more care than their separate counterparts. However, many previous Mumsnetters have stated that their washers have stood the test of time without issue.

Energy efficient

The cost of washing and drying laundry is high. In the United States, Americans spent 10 billion Kilowatt hours in the last year washing their clothes and 60 billion Kilowatt hours drying their clothes. With a washer dryer that is integrated, you can cut your energy bills and lessen your impact on the environment.

We offer a wide selection of equipment with a high energy rating from top brands such as Candy, AEG, and SMEG. It is also important to be aware of other factors that can save you money, such as an easy wash setting as well as a timer delay. warranty that covers the cost of repairs.

If you can, go for a condenser dryer as rather than a vented model. Condenser dryers recycle heated air and water into a tank instead release it into the air. This can save money on your utility bills. Find a model that has sensors for moisture and a KG mode which automatically adjusts the washing time and energy consumption, as well as water usage depending on the weight of your load.

You can make use of the EU Energy Label to compare the energy efficiency of various models. The higher the rating the more efficient the machine is. Check the European Product Registry for Energy Labelling for detailed information about all models available with regards to the capacity to wash capacity(ies) and eco-programme durations, and the minimum guarantee.

Before you purchase an integrated washer dryer, make sure you measure the rooms or narrow spaces it'll require to fit in to be sure it's going to be a good fit in your home. You may need to plan for moving it, especially when it's a long distance or you need to move it around a small space. Plastic floor guides available on the internet for just a few pounds are a great idea to avoid scratching your floor surfaces.

If you're considering purchasing an integrated washer and dryer washer dryer, it's recommended to speak with an expert installer before you go ahead. They can help you choose the best style and size for your home. They will also make the installation process as simple as it can be.

Convenient

If you live in a small or smaller home where there isn't enough space for a separate washing machine and dryer, a combined washer and dryer is the ideal solution. These appliances can be hidden behind a cabinet door, and are compact enough to fit in tight spaces. They can also make a huge impact on the utility room.

Our washer dryers with integrated washers have a range of useful features. You'll find one that meets your requirements. From smart laundry machines that you can control via your smartphone to quiet motors perfect for open-plan living, there's a model in our range that will assist you in tackling your daily chores.

Make sure that the washer dryer is compatible with your home's electrical and plumbing supply before you purchase. Choose models that have an energy efficiency rating of at least "A" to reduce your energy costs and also help the environment. Be sure to have enough space to put the appliance in and that it is able to reach its drain and water connections.

Think about how easy it will be to move the appliance around your home and if you require assistance. You may want to hire an expert installer, as they're more efficient than DIYers. If you're planning to install your integrated washer dryer on your own, ensure that it can fit into the space available and you have access to all the fittings required. Floor guides made of plastic you can buy online are a cheap and simple way to shield your floors from scratches while sliding the appliance into position.

When choosing your washer dryer integrated be aware that the dryer element is usually smaller in capacity than the washing machine. They are designed to fit into units, and consequently must be smaller and narrower than standalone models. This could be a bit of disappointment, especially if you're looking for a large capacity washer-dryer.