Tankless water heaters are an excellent way to save on your energy bills, free up space in your home, and make your carbon footprint a little smaller. But while they come with many benefits, things do go wrong from time to time. And since these water heaters are different from traditional water heaters, the solutions [...]
Freezer compartments and standalone freezers make it easy for you to store food long-term and keep your grocery bill down. But, to perform their job properly, these widely used major appliances must receive regular maintenance. Here are three low-stress freezer maintenance tips that will help you keep it going strong and avoid an expensive repair [...]
Dealing with broken appliances creates a lot of stress. Still, many homeowners tend to avoid calling an appliance repair service immediately. So, if you plan to save a few bucks by doing the repairs yourself, consider the following risks of DIY appliance repair. Complicated and Dangerous Repairs When an appliance isn't working, sometimes the first [...]
There is never a good time to have an appliance break. However, there are times that are worse than others. For example, having your freezer break down when it's filled with meat and other expensive food items. Is your freezer running but not freezing your food? When this happens, you will be tempted to immediately [...]
Eventually, every appliance you own is going to break down and need to be repaired or replaced. However, certain appliances will break down more often than others. With these appliances, it’s important to do your research on the lifespans of different makes and models. If ever you feel uncertain about a purchase, talk to us [...]
When your kitchen fills with smoke and steam, you automatically turn to your range hood and flip it on. The range hood uses its fans to quickly pull the smoke right out of your kitchen. This clears the air, improves your cooking experience, and protects your cabinets. However, if you don’t perform regular cleaning, the [...]
Often times, we think of our garbage disposals as the ultimate food removal system. Anything that can fit down there is fair game, and if it doesn’t fit? We might stuff it down there anyway and flip the switch in the hope it gets the job done. Certainly, garbage disposals are durable and practical, and [...]
While not essential, your microwave is a ridiculously useful kitchen gadget. How else would you reheat your morning coffee that’s gone cold? The microwave helps you through many meals and snacks, making your life more convenient and reducing the number of pots and pans you have to wash. If you really love your microwave, then [...]
All of the appliances in your home will inevitably experience malfunctions that make them work less effectively or stop working entirely. When these problems arise, you face a dilemma that has long confronted homeowners throughout the nation: Should you get the appliance in question repaired or just go ahead and replace it with a new [...]
Which household appliance is the most important in your home? That’s a difficult question to answer. Most people would say the refrigerator, some might say the stove, but we think that one we tend to overlook is actually the most vital: the washing machine. For most of us, laundry machines are something we take for [...]
