Not having to remember to refill ice-trays is great, but if you don’t have a filter in your ice maker you have noticed a change in the ice over time. Of course, a filter is not a requirement, but you may want to consider it since it… (more…)

Despite what you may think, your washing machine is not supposed to tremble and vibrate its way through every washing cycle. Now don’t get me wrong. A slight tremor is normal for a full load of laundry, but anything beyond that should be seen as a problem. So here are 6 reasons why it may be happening, and how you can resolve it. (more…)

If your clothes dryer is giving you problems and has just quit, do not replace the dryer just yet. It may only need the easy replacement of the thermal fuse. It sounds more complicated than it really is to replace this fuse.You must replace the fuse rather than bypassing it due to fire hazards. The thermal fuse of any and all dryers sold in the Canada is a legal requirement. (more…)

If you are looking to purchase a washing machine you have at least 150 different machines to choose from.There are standard top and front load machines and everything in between. You have compacts and large capacity machines. This guide is to give you an idea of what machine you want. (more…)

Whether you intend to go online and order an outdoor grill or visit retail stores, these steps should provide you with useful guidelines. (more…)

Your garbage disposal provides you with an easy way to dispense with unsightly and smelly garbage. Still, that same garbage will dirty the sides of your in-sink appliance. Moreover, that dirt can become the source of an unpleasant smell. In light of those facts, it pays to have on hand the items that can become cleaning aids, after being thrown or poured down a disposal’s opening. (more…)

Think about all the times that you have thrown a load of wet garments and linen into your dryer. No doubt you took it for granted that each item would be dry at the end of the appliance’s cycle. Still, unless you put lots of effort into caring for your clothes drying machine, you have no right to assume that it will keep functioning for as long as you need it. (more…)

Do not go shopping for a microwave oven until you have learned about the wide variety of such appliances now on the market. Consider the type of microwave that should meet your needs without introducing new and unexpected problems. (more…)

Garbage disposal works by pulverizing the waste with the use of lugs or metal impellers. These lugs are protrusions, fitted on metal plates that revolve. After the garbage disposal is switched on, it creates centrifugal force to drive the food waste in contact with the grinding ring. This action liquefies the waste, while the running water moves the semi-solid waste through the drain. (more…)