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Broken Appliance? Do You Repair it or Not?

Broken Appliance? Do You Repair it or Not?

Having a broken appliance is annoying, not knowing whether or not to fix it is frustrating. We’ve found some questions to ask yourself before you decide what to do, along with appliance lifespan estimates and some simple maintenance advice. Read on. 10 questions to ask: – Is it really broken? The trouble may be a [...]

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  • Time to Replace That Old Refrigerator
    June 10th, 2009

    Is your refrigerator more than ten years old? If so, replacing it can save you some serious money. The problem is can it save you enough to warrant shelling out the money for a new unit? A new refrigerator isn’t cheap, but an older one accounts for anywhere from 5-8 percent of your household energy. [...]

  • Helpful Refrigerator Tips
    February 13th, 2009

    Here are a few quick ideas to help keep your fridge cool and your family healthy: Refrigerate hot foods as soon as possible and within two hours after cooking.  You can put hot foods in the refrigerator – they cool faster there – just put them in small, shallow containers for faster cooling. Keep the [...]

  • Food Safety and Your Refrigerator
    July 18th, 2008

    We all know how important it is to eat plenty of fruits and vegetables everyday.   One of the easiest ways to do that is to keep the fridge produce drawers stocked with your family’s favorites .  The problem arises with how most people maintain those drawers.  The details of how a refrigerator is cleaned and [...]

  • LG Appliance Rebate
    April 23rd, 2008

    If you have been considering buying a new kitchen appliance, now might be the time to act. LG is offering a rebate of up to $500 on their kitchen appliances. The deal starts at $250 for two appliances and goes up to the $500 if you buy four. You can outfit your whole kitchen if [...]

  • Refrigerator Drawers Handy and Expensive
    January 28th, 2008

    Many of us could use the space an extra refrigerator in the kitchen would provide. I have a spare freezer in the garage, but when I’m cooking for holidays or other large gatherings, my large fridge bursts to overflowing. I have even stored food for neighbors who have the same dilemma. If you don’t need [...]

  • Choosing Kitchen Appliances – Refrigerators
    December 31st, 2007

    Continuing now with refrigerators, we bring you part two of our series on choosing kitchen appliances.  The features that most people consider when looking for a new fridge are storage capacity, ease of use, price and hopefully energy usage.  One of the first things you can do to save energy when purchasing a new appliance of [...]

  • Choosing Kitchen Appliances – Refrigerators
    December 31st, 2007

    Continuing now with refrigerators, we bring you part two of our series on choosing kitchen appliances.  The features that most people consider when looking for a new fridge are storage capacity, ease of use, price and hopefully energy usage.  One of the first things you can do to save energy when purchasing a new appliance of [...]