As the cost of living crisis continues to make households more wary of using energy-intensive devices, many people are looking for ways to reduce the cost of using some devices.
One appliance, the washing machine, is a staple of every household, however, the machines can cost a pretty penny - depending on how much it is used as well as the make.
While they are one of the most costly appliances in the home, being used regularly, around two to three times a week, there are some easy changes which can help people save some cash.