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From its inception in 1898 when Grace Vowels, wife to Frank Wellington opened a clothes shop on Bexley Road; women have been at the forefront of Wellingtons success.

We're excited to announce that Wellingtons Electrical has been shortlisted for the IER Awards 2023 for: Best Independent Retailer - Customer Service Best Independent Retailer - Consumer Electronics Best Young Gun - Kush Best Marketing and Advertising Campaigns – Independent Retailers

Whether you make home-cooked meals regularly or prefer to slide a frozen pizza into the oven, one thing never changes: dishes need to be washed, often every single day. This process, while enjoyed by a few, is normally considered to be arduous and time-consuming. You would probably prefer to be doing something else with your evening, instead of washing up. So perhaps a dishwasher is the way forward for you. However, there are a number of pros and cons to consider before making this investment in your kitchen.

When designing your dream kitchen, there are plenty of things to think about. Colourways, finishings, flooring - every aspect is important. But arguably the most important part of a kitchen are the appliances you choose. Is freestanding or integrated better for your kitchen? What are the differences, and how will they affect your home experience?

When choosing what type of stove you want to install in your kitchen, one question should be asked before all else: Gas or electric? Each has its own pros and cons and suits different styles and cooking methods. So choosing your ideal stove may not be as simple as picking out your favourite colour.

Are you deliberating which washing machine to get, while wondering what the different types are and what would suit you best? There are a few options available, with each offering something slightly different. Separate types of washing machines also suit varying budgets, capacities and other appliances in your home. So finding the best washing machine is dependent on a few things. In this post, we will take a look at top-loading, front-loading, integrated washing machines and washer dryer combos, so that you can find your ideal appliance.

Having a dishwasher is almost like having a personal fairy godmother in your kitchen. You simply pop all your dirty cutlery and crockery into this gleaming machine, press a button or two and presto! A little while later, you’ve got sparkling clean dishes. When considering which dishwasher to buy, there are several things to consider, such as size, energy consumption and dishwasher specifications. To help you with this decision, we’ve mapped out essential points to consider before purchasing your new dishwasher.

Do you have a temperamental tumble dryer? We have collated some of the most widespread problems associated with tumble dryers, so you can resolve the issue yourself or call out a repairman if necessary. If you do need to replace your tumble dryer we have a wide range available online. It is important to note that the location of parts will differ depending on the make and model of the appliance. Therefore, you should consult your manual alongside our recommendations. If you need to replace any aspect of your machine, you must unplug the appliance from the mains. If in doubt, call a professional repairman.

There's a lot to think about when you're in the market for a new washing machine. Should you get a front-load or top-load model? What features are important to you? How much can you afford to spend? These are all valid questions, and the answers can vary depending on your needs and preferences. But if you're not sure which type of washer is right for you, here's a little breakdown of the pros and cons of each to help you decide.

Looking to invest in an American-style fridge freezer but aren’t sure where to start with your search? We’ve got everything you need to know here. Whether you’re unsure about the styles available, the types of features they have or even if you can get a water dispenser, we’ll cover everything you need to know.