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01. What to look for before you buy02. Best prices in stock today03. Why buy from Qyvea04. FAQ
Twin tub machines are the cheapest and work with low water pressure. Fully automatic top-loaders are easy to use and popular in Kenyan homes. Front-loaders wash more gently, use less water and electricity, and often have wash-and-dry options. Size: 7–8 kg for 1–3 people, 9–10 kg for families, 12 kg+ for big families or bedding and duvets.
Key takeaways
- Twin tub: lowest price, low water pressure OK.
- Top load automatic: easy, popular.
- Front load: gentler, saves water and power.
- 7–8 kg small households; 10 kg+ families.
- Fit anti-vibration pads and a voltage protector.
01What to look for before you buy
| Twin tub | Top load automatic | Front load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Lowest | Mid | Higher |
| Water use | Medium | Higher | Lowest |
| Ease | Manual transfer to spinner | One button | One button, more programmes |
| Clothes care | Basic | Good | Gentlest |
02Best prices in stock today
Prices update live from the Qyvea store. Tap any product to see full specs, stock and delivery options, or ask us on WhatsApp for a recommendation.
03Why buy from Qyvea
Why Kenyans buy from Qyvea
- Genuine branded products sold with the manufacturer's warranty (typically 6–24 months, varies by product)
- 7-day returns and exchanges; damaged or wrong item? Report it within 48 hours for a free replacement or full refund
- Pay with M-Pesa, bank transfer or card; refunds go back the same way
- Free delivery in Nairobi on orders over KES 5,000, and delivery across Kenya
- Delivered to your door, dispatched once payment is confirmed, rated 4.6/5 from 57 Google reviews (bought from us? leave a review)
- Talk to a person on WhatsApp 0113 301 244, usually within 30 minutes
Full details: return & refund policy.
04Frequently asked questions
Which washing machine is best in Kenya?
LG, Samsung and Hisense lead; Von, Mika and Ramtons are good value. Choose type and size first.
What size washing machine do I need?
7–8 kg for 1–3 people, 9–10 kg for a family, 12 kg+ for big families and bedding.
Do washing machines work with low water pressure?
Twin tubs work fine; automatics may need a pump or tank with good pressure.


