Major Appliances

From fridges to dishwashers, we’ve covered plenty of major appliances throughout our guides. Check out our guides to help get the most out of those large appliances, solving anything from strange squeaks to mysterious leaks.

Latest Articles in Major Appliances

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Dishwasher Smelling of Burned or Melted Plastic? Solved

If your dishwasher smells like burning plastic, read this quick guide! We cover how to find the cause of the smell and get your dishwasher clean.
If your dishwasher smells like burning plastic, read this quick guide! We...
Refrigerators

Samsung Fridge Not Cooling? 15 Known Issues (With Fixes)

Is your Samsung fridge on the fritz? If it's not cooling, here's 15 different possible causes and solutions to get your fridge ice-cool again.
Is your Samsung fridge on the fritz? If it's not cooling, here's 15...
Refrigerators How Much Do Refrigerators Weigh?

How To Clean Your Refrigerator Water Filter in 20 Minutes

Fridge stopped producing clear water and you have no idea why? It's probably the filter. Here's how to give it a quick clean in under 20 minutes.
Fridge stopped producing clear water and you have no idea why? It's...
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Why Your Hot Water Takes A Long Time to Heat Up (8 Causes)

Constantly getting stuck shivering in a cold shower? Here's every reason why your hot water takes it time to arrive, with solutions.
Constantly getting stuck shivering in a cold shower? Here's every reason...
Microwaves How long should a microwave last

Here’s How Long Microwaves Last (4 Aging Microwave Signs)

Wondering how long do microwaves last? Read this quick guide to learn all there is to know about the lifespan of your microwave.
Wondering how long do microwaves last? Read this quick guide to learn all...
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How to Reset A Whirlpool Ice Maker (In Under 5 Minutes)

Is your Whirlpool ice maker not working? You're not alone! Read this quick guide to learn how to reset it.
Is your Whirlpool ice maker not working? You're not alone! Read this quick...
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Left Your Fridge Door Open? Here’s How to Tell If Your Food Is Safe

Concerned whether your food's gone off after leaving the refrigerator door open? Here's a simple guide to checking whether your food is safe.
Concerned whether your food's gone off after leaving the refrigerator door...
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Over the Range vs Countertop Microwaves: Which Is Worth It?

Stuck trying to understand the differences between an over-the-range and a countertop microwave? Read this quick guide to make the right choice!
Stuck trying to understand the differences between an over-the-range and a...
Refrigerators How Much Do Refrigerators Weigh?

How Long a Refrigerator Takes to Get Cold Enough For Food

Are you stuck in a race between fridge temperature and food expiry? Here's how long your fridge will take, and what you can do to help.
Are you stuck in a race between fridge temperature and food expiry? Here's...
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How Long Can You Safely Run a Portable Generator? Answered

Wondering how long you can safely run a portable generator? The subject's more complex than you think. Here are the answers you're looking for.
Wondering how long you can safely run a portable generator? The subject's...
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Can a Microwave and Fridge Be on One Circuit? It Depends!

Wondering whether having your fridge and microwave on one circuit might be too much? We've dug into the research - find out here.
Wondering whether having your fridge and microwave on one circuit might be...
Refrigerators Refrigerator Running Too Often

Refrigerator Running Too Often? Check It With These Tips

Is your refrigerator running too often? You're not alone! Read this quick guide to solve the issue.
Is your refrigerator running too often? You're not alone! Read this quick...
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