Most standard refrigerator models will last around thirteen years. For compact refrigerators or mini-fridges, the lifespan is a couple of years shorter. However, it’s important to remember that these are just average estimates. Some specific brands, makes, and models will last longer than others. But if you neglect your refrigerator, or don’t take care of […]
Long gone are the days of hanging your laundry out to dry in the backyard. Thankfully we have our trusty dryers to do that for us. They are a piece of modern technology that is taken for granted sometimes. However, most people miss the luxury as soon as it breaks! If you have ever experienced […]
Drinking water is an essential asset in your home. You want to be sure the water you’re giving to your family is clean, safe, and of the highest quality. Thankfully, most refrigerator models offer water and ice dispensers, making it extremely convenient to get filtered water and ice whenever you need it. But when it […]
Your freezer needs to stay cold enough so that your food is safe to eat. But there could be a point where it’s TOO cold. So, what is the right temperature for your freezer? And how do you know if it’s hitting that temp? The Perfect Temperature for Your Freezer The FDA says your […]
Nothing is more frustrating than preheating your oven, throwing a frozen pizza or a casserole inside, setting the timer…and then it doesn’t cook all the way. What’s going on? If your oven isn’t heating correctly, there could be several different reasons why. But all should be diagnosed by a professional repair company. However, there is […]
Stovetops come in a variety of shapes and sizes. While the traditional style is a gas stove with burners, glass stovetops are becoming very popular. The flat stovetop offers a unique look and makes a countertop look seamless. It is also much easier to clean. However, don’t just use any cleaning method. Use one of […]
Have you ever tried to go to the kitchen and get a glass of water from your refrigerator only to have it sputter and leave your glass dry? How about when you try to get some ice? You extend your glass, press the button, and instead of hearing the clank of ice cubes – you […]
Appliances today can come with a lot of interesting features. Some examples are wireless access to features when you’re not home, the ability to download new features, built-in screens, and much more. Now, what about an appliance that can clean itself? Wouldn’t it be nice to have something that was able to clean itself without […]
Ovens aren’t the type of home appliances you can keep around even if they’re not working properly. In fact, a malfunctioning oven or stovetop can be very dangerous. If your oven isn’t working correctly, you shouldn’t be using it all. Here are some signs that it may be time for a new oven. Oven […]
Like any other appliance in your home, your microwave wasn’t built to last forever. Whether you use your microwave occasionally or frequently, it’s going to start failing you. Here are some signs that your microwave may not be working properly. A Burning Smell All you should smell while using your microwave is your food […]