| If you can wash duvets, bedding and towels in your | | | | temperature when you wash bed sheets and towels |
| washing machine you'll make life a lot easier for | | | | in order to kill any germs. |
| yourself, eliminating costly and time consuming trips | | | | The Hotpoint WMD960P washing machine boasts a |
| to the laundrette. | | | | bed and bath cycle which is designed to wash bulky |
| To wash bulky items such as duvets effectively you | | | | loads of bedding and towels effectively in just under |
| will need to invest in a large machine. To work out | | | | two hours, with great cleaning performance. |
| the capacity of your machine follow the guide below: | | | | The Hotpoint bed and bath cycle uses more water |
| 6kg - a single duvet | | | | and a gentle tumble to completely soak the dense |
| 7kg - a double duvet | | | | fabric, plus an extra rinse and longer spin, to remove |
| 8kg - a king sized duvet | | | | all detergent and excess water. It will wash the |
| It often helps if you have a programme on your | | | | whole family's bedding at once - so that of two |
| machine dedicated to duvets. A duvet programme is | | | | adults and two children. |
| designed to clean large dense loads. If you wish to | | | | The Hotpoint WMD960P has a range of useful |
| reduce tangling, a larger drum size can also help as it | | | | programmes on top of the usual cycles, including the |
| gives your clothes more space to move around in. | | | | eco wash function, 30 minute and 60 minute fast |
| A washing machine duvet cycle is a great addition to | | | | washes, silk wash, super wash, time saver and mini |
| any home as duvets are often under washed due to | | | | load. It also has a child lock which locks the buttons |
| the difficulties in cleaning them. If you stuff a duvet | | | | when the programme has started, preventing curious |
| into too small a drum you will damage the machine. It | | | | children messing with the settings and upsetting the |
| you wash a duvet on an unsuitable cycle it will | | | | cycle. |
| damage the bedding, which often results in lumpy | | | | This machine has an energy rating of A which is very |
| bedding. | | | | environmentally friendly and will help you save on |
| Bed sheets and towels can become breeding grounds | | | | your energy bills. It is also A rated for wash and spin |
| for germs and bacteria so they need to be washed | | | | performance, ensuring you get the best cleaning |
| thoroughly and regularly. Consider using a higher | | | | quality from your machine. |