Homes depend on many gadgets to run smoothly. But no appliance lasts forever. Do you know when to replace appliances in your home? Find out in this post.
Dear Lifehacker,<br>All my appliances work just fine, but they're not exactly new, and I'm worried their lack of efficiency might be affecting my electric bill. What old appliances are worth looking into an upgrade?
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First things first, let's address those outdated appliances
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Storing Major Appliances Storing major appliances like a refrigerator, dishwasher or stove can seem like a daunting task given how much they cost and their overall size, but with the right prep work, they can be stored safely for a long period of time. Choose a Climate Controlled Unit Changes in temperature and humidity …
If you’re like most people, you probably don't give much thought to the age of your appliances—until something breaks, that is. Homeowners do occasionally replace a major home appliance before the end of its effective lifespan—when they're remodeling, for instance, or if they just want to upgrade to a more energy-efficient model. But most homeowners buy a new appliance when they absolutely have to, which is…
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Let’s face it, household appliances aren’t cheap. And replacing them often can add up to some major expenses that not many of us want to incur in today’s economy. There’s a lot more to appliance care than people think. Fortunately, there’s an easy solution—if you maintain and care for your appliances, they can last for …
The hardest items in the home to prepare for storage or moving are appliances such as washers and dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, or microwaves. If you are moving appliances to a …
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