Insights, reviews, and resources about appliances
You might think buying a wall oven is easy; it’s just an oven without burners, after all.
However, wall ovens are one of the most complicated appliance purchases, with more brands, feature possibilities, and combinations than any other appliance.
In this guide, you will learn how to buy the best wall oven for you, starting with the basics, like sizing and fuel types.
Then, I will guide you through the more complex decisions, such as considering steam ovens, speed ovens, and other combinations.
Should you buy the Wolf 36-inch dual fuel range?
Wolf has updated their dual-fuel ovens with a new convection system.
But how does it compare to brands like Thermador, Miele, and BlueStar with their new dual-fuel ranges?
In this article, you will learn about Wolf’s best features and compare Wolf’s dual fuel versus its best competition.
Stay to the end for a surprise competitor that might be better than the Wolf dual-fuel range.
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A Brief History of Wolf Appliances
OK, I am redoing the most disliked article I ever created about Samsung Bespoke appliances.
I’ll explain the big change that makes Bespoke likable, plus evaluations of each refrigerator, induction or gas stove, dishwasher, and over-the-range microwave.
Ultimately, you’ll learn about the real problem with Samsung Bespoke.
Let’s get started.
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What Is Samsung Bespoke?
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Why Bespoke Was a Problem
Should you buy the new Wolf 30-inch dual fuel pro range?
In this article, you’ll learn all about the features of the Wolf range, including burner output, oven functionality, and reliability.
We’ll also compare Wolf’s 30-inch range with its main competitors: Miele, Thermador, and BlueStar.
Ultimately, we’ll recommend one range you should consider instead of the Wolf dual fuel range or any of its competition.
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A Brief History of Wolf Appliances
The most popular compact laundry has changed radically, especially with heat pump dryers.
You can now fit a washer and dryer almost anywhere.
In this article, you’ll learn about the newest models from the best brands. We’ll also cover a few problems to consider, including reliability issues.
These insights are based on 37,000 real service calls logged by our service department just last year.
Let’s get started.
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Why This Article Is Worth Your Time
You went to your appliance store for a brand-new kitchen.
Most people end up unhappy with their decisions or the process of buying new appliances.
But not you.
I will break down the four biggest problems—and how you can solve—them before they escalate or even start.
Let’s start with an unlikely place that might make you uneasy if you’ve already shopped.
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Due to its larger capacity, the 42-inch professional counter-depth refrigerator is becoming the new standard over the 36-inch.
However, you don’t have as much selection.
This article will teach you about the four best brands, their features, and their problems.
Ultimately, I’ll show you a different way to buy a 42-inch refrigerator that you may not have thought of.
Let’s start with a brand-new refrigerator that is different from anything else on this list.
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5 Best 42-Inch Professional Built-In Refrigerators
As we are officially one year plus out of the Pandemic (thank heaven), more new appliances have been introduced in the last 18 months than in the previous five years.
A few are excellent and will change how you cook, cool, wash, and vent.
However, a few have the potential to make your life miserable or, to be polite, are ill-suited for the way you use appliances.
This article will show the best and worst appliances introduced in the last 18 months.
New Appliances 1986-2024
It’s hard to believe I have been at Yale for almost forty years. Back in 1986, the hot new finish was white on white.
I know what you’re thinking.
You’re considering financing that $15,000 kitchen appliance package with no payments for a year.
Instead of paying upfront, you’ll channel your inner Dave Ramsey or Suze Orman (or your favorite financial planner) and invest in that Nvidia stock you’ve been eyeing for the past year.
Hold on.
You need to understand more before making that decision. There are safer alternatives without the risk.
In this article, you’ll learn the pros and cons of consumer financing, plus all the problems they don’t tell you about at your local appliance store.
Brain Teaser: Which came first?
If you guessed the Civil War in 1861, you’re mistaken. Heat pumps were actually invented in Austria in 1856.
Fast forward to 2024, and heat pumps are finally making their way into large dryers.
In this article, you’ll discover the pros and cons of the new LG Heat Pump Dryer DLHC5502B and see how it stacks up against the LG WashCombo all-in-one washer-dryer.
By the end, you’ll have a clear idea of whether this dryer or another option is the right fit for you.