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Posts tagged “appliances”

A-Line's Sturdy & Beautiful Full Range of Hoods

Hoods are necessary to properly ventilate your kitchen, but that doesn't mean that all hoods are equal. We recently came across the full range of hoods from A-Line Appliances and we were suitably im...

Maytag IntelliSense Technology: Preserving Your Food & $$

Maytag has brought us some great innovations in the past, including ones that improve the lives of the laziest of us. New IntelliSense technology, now in the the side by side refrigerator freezer, t...

Forget The Oven For These Countertop Cooking Appliances

While in our own home, we currently dream of having double ovens and an in counter grill top and possibly deep fryer, we know that's not for everyone. Whether your size or culinary desires restrict...

Do You Use Tech in the Kitchen?

We're avid cooks and unlike most people, we don't mind admitting that about 75% of what we cook is from closely following other peoples recipes. Keep in mind that we only own one cookbook (Julia Chi...

How To Choose Energy Efficient Appliances
Home Hacks

Even if you're not into saving the earth one kilowatt at a time, everyone wants a lower utility bill &mdash but how do you know the water heater or coffee maker you've had your eye on will make the...

Two Beautiful And Classy Stainless Appliances From Daewoo

Say what you will, but stainless steel appliances have yet to go out of fashion. Their clean, modern lines coupled with an impression of professional kitchens, makes most homeowners buy or lust for t...

Technicolor: Blue

As retro as red goes, blue still does it for me. Blue like the ocean, the bright skies, and the color of my first Nike kicks. Oh, how I loved those shoes. In honor of childhood memories and the good o...

Common Fixes for Common Appliance Mishaps
Real Simple

This month, Real Simple has a great piece on how to know if you can fix a major appliance that's having issues and when to call in the big guns. The story looks at common ailments of refrigerators, s...

Why Hide Lesser-Used Appliances?

I recently spent far longer than I needed to standing in the kitchen appliance aisle at my favorite home store trying to pick out the perfect toaster. Then it dawned on me: I am just going to hide it ...

Recycling Old Appliances?
Good Questions

Q: I keep hearing that we should replace our fridge with an Energy Star fridge. My questions are, what do you do with the old one? Which is less green: using a non-energy star fridge or an energy s...

Kitchen Tech Survey: Do You Own an Electric Kettle?

We are on the record as loving our electric kettle. It boils water in a fraction of the time needed to heat water on the stove or in the microwave, and it's earned precious countertop space because we...