An in sink dishwasher is the newest development in the appliance industry’s attempts to find dishwasher solutions for small kitchens. Standard-sized dishwashers can take up valuable cabinet space and require major remodels to install. They can also be unnecessarily large for singles and couples. If you live with a small kitchen and are looking for…
Read MoreGive Your Kitchen a Boost With Refinished Appliances
Refinishing your old appliances is an easy way to upgrade your kitchen. Use this quick guide to help you breathe life back into your dated or worn out appliances. Porcelain finish Porcelain finish is resistant to heat, scratches and stains. Oven doors, range tops, burners, grates and washer tops are perfect candidates for a porcelain…
Read MoreWall Ovens
A wall oven is an oven unit that is installed higher on the wall in your kitchen rather than on the floor. These ovens have lots of advantages over traditional floor models, but by far the biggest selling point is convenience. Since they’re higher up they make everything from checking on dishes to pulling food…
Read MoreWarming Drawers
Throughout history, there have been few things more gratifying than a hot, home-cooked meal; the trouble is, with today’s busy schedules (for adults and kids, alike!), having everyone sit down to dinner at the same time is becoming increasingly difficult. If hastily warmed, less-than-fresh-tasting dinners are a frequent issue in your home, oven warming drawers…
Read MoreCutting-Edge Kitchen Appliances
With kitchen remodels leading the way when it comes to large scale home improvements, kitchen appliances have evolved into some of the most sophisticated, technologically advanced and convenient home appliances on the market. If you’re ready to remodel your kitchen, here are 10 of the most cutting edge and innovative kitchen appliances to hit the…
Read MoreWhat to Check When Your Washer Won’t Drain
If you are like most homeowners, you want your washing machine to work well without too much effort on your part.
Read MoreEmbrace the Future with an Induction Cooktop
The U.S. is rarely noted for being behind the times when it comes to the use of cutting edge technology. When it comes to induction cooking, however, that is certainly the case. Though induction cooking has already taken over the lion’s share of the international cooktop market, it is just catching on here in the…
Read MoreAppliance Manufacturers
As a home improvement journalist, I already knew that modern appliances don’t last as long as they used to. My neighbor’s washing machine recently bit the dust. For several months, he had to set a heavy container of laundry detergent on the top-loading unit to keep it running during its cycle. In answer to his…
Read MoreStainless Steel Appliances Possess a Long-Lasting Appeal
The problem with any remodel is that within a few years it may have already gone out of style. This is especially true in kitchens, where the newest fashion trends seem to come and go on a whim. One minute wood paneling is the hottest stuff on the market and then a few years later…
Read MoreThe Undercounter Freezer: Outfit Your Kitchen
Up until recently the undercounter freezer market catered almost exclusively to industrial kitchens in restaurants, hotels, and bars. Not so anymore. The convenience and accessibility of these time saving appliances is now the domain of residential kitchens as well. Who Needs an Undercounter Freezer? Presently these units are most often installed as a luxury item…
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