appliance resource center

Appliances can be complicated – and we’ve made it our business to simplify them for you. You’ll find answers to frequently asked appliance questions and helpful tips related to appliance cleaning, appliance maintenance & energy saving methods.

KITCHEN
	refrigeration ice maker troubleshooting refrigerator seal & routine maintenance loud refrigerator? we hear ya what temperature should a refrigerator be set at? how long does a refrigerator last? how to: keep the refrigerator condenser clean how to: change the refrigerator water filter
	cooking: ranges, ovens & cooktops what is convection cooking? what’s better: gas or electric cooking? should you put aluminum foil in the oven? 10 tips for making the most of your kitchen gas stove troubleshooting: stove won’t light how to: clean a stove top how to: clean oven glass how to: clean & season a griddle how to: keep the oven clean how to: clean cast iron grates
	dishwasher dishes not clean? food residue left on dishes? dishwasher leaving white film on glasses? why it’s best not to pre-rinse your dishes how to: clean a dishwasher
	microwave how to: test for microwave-safe cookware how to: remove burnt popcorn smell from the microwave
	ventilation what are CFMs and how do they impact the kitchen
LAUNDRY
	dryer dryer not drying? check the vent money-saving laundry tips
	washer why do front load washers take so long? washer vibration shaking up the laundry room? how to: clean a smelly washer money-saving laundry tips how long does a washer last?
OTHER
	vacuum cleaner what is HEPA filtration and why does it matter? is your bagless vacuum bad for your health?
	water softener what is hard water? and 12 other good water questions