Appliance brands do their utmost to provide high-quality appliances at affordable prices. Wherever you are in the homemaking process, eventually you will need to buy an appliance. But be careful. Every responsible homeowner (and renter) should remain aware of the most recent appliance recalls. A recall occurs when there is something deeply wrong with the manufacturing process and an item …
For many households, life centers around the oven clock and timer. Those glowing numbers let you know what time it is and can be used to time everything from baking cakes to your children’s time-outs. The unmistakably loud beeping assures you that nothing will burn (and no one sits in time-out for too long) and some ovens will even turn …
There are few more heartbreaking appliance issues than opening your washer after the cycle is supposed to be done and finding that your clothes are still sitting in a tub of water. While you can certainly pull your clothes out and wring the excess water out of them, you still have all that water in the machine to deal with. …
There are a lot of reasons to choose an induction cooktop. It heats only the pan making it so no food will cook on the surface and tiny hand reaching up are less likely to get burned. Furthermore, because it works faster to cook your food, it is a more energy-efficient option that doesn’t heat up your kitchen. However, induction …
Popping something in the microwave is a luxury we all enjoy. From the college students living on microwave-everything to the chefs who sometimes just want a quick bite, microwaves are undeniably useful. Part of the functional design is the spinning turntable in the middle. That spin is not just to show off your food as it cooks. It’s to distribute …
Oven cooking unevenly? Is the oven not heating enough? Noticed one of your oven heating elements doesn’t turn red anymore? You’re probably right. When your oven displays these symptoms, there’s a good chance that one of your heating elements has gone. Oven pieces don’t all age at the same rate, especially since each person cooks in a unique way and …
While October may be all about Halloween, that is only one day at the end of what is a very long month. The rest of October is actually a great season for festival fun in Ohio. The temperatures are tame, the leaves are changing, and it is just a beautiful time to go explore Dayton. If you are looking for …
Defrosting is an important feature for all modern fridges and freezers. There are several components that make smart defrosting possible, and one of these is the defrost thermostat. If your defrost thermostat is no longer detecting the temperature and sending defrost signals to the system, then it will need to be replaced. This repair will require some work with wires, …
A vibrating GE washer model WJRR4170GWW isn’t an unusual sight, however, a washer that shakes excessively, or walks during operation is abnormal and likely indicates a component in your appliance is damaged. While the list of possible malfunctions isn’t short, a broken suspension rod and a cracked tub cover are two-component failures that commonly cause a shaky washer. If you would like …
Things in your house can get pretty grim when the dryer’s Push-to-Start button stops starting the dryer. You rely on warm fluffy towels to get you through the week. And on fast wrinkle-free drying to handle both laundry day and emergency washes. So when your Push to Start button stops working, it can be worth a little DIY repair experience …
