Samsung and LG Cut 65-Inch OLED TV Prices Up to 50% Before Black Friday
Samsung's 65-inch S90H OLED sells for $1,398 and LG's C6 for $1,350 ahead of Black Friday. Here are the discounts, market figures and profit pressures.
Can You Put Bread in a Garbage Disposal? What Happens and What to Do
A few bread crumbs are fine in a garbage disposal, but slices and crusts swell into a paste that clogs drains. What to do instead and how to clear a clog.
Whirlpool Raises Appliance Prices About 7% Starting in December
Whirlpool will raise U.S. appliance prices by an average of 7% in early December. Here is why, what rivals are doing and which November deals run first.
Refrigerators
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Why Do Stainless Steel Refrigerators Dent So Easily? Causes and Prevention
Stainless steel refrigerators dent easily because the doors use a thin steel skin over foam insulation. See what causes dents, which doors resist them and how to prevent them.
Refrigerator Buzzing Stops When the Door Opens: Causes and Fixes
A fridge buzz that stops when the door opens usually comes from the evaporator fan. See how to check for ice, a worn motor or a bad door switch and fix it.
Loud Fridge? Diagnose It by the Sound and Where It Comes From
A fridge makes many normal noises. Learn which ones are expected and which ones point to a fan, the ice maker, the compressor or a loose part.
Garbage Disposals
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What Not to Put in a Garbage Disposal: The Real List
The answer depends partly on your disposal. Grease is a hard no for everyone; for bones and fibrous scraps, it comes down to the model.
How to Reset a Garbage Disposal (and What to Check if It Trips Again)
Where the reset button is, how to press it properly, and why it keeps popping out on some disposals.
Garbage Disposal Horsepower Guide: 1/3 vs 1/2 vs 3/4 vs 1 HP
More horsepower generally means fewer jams and a wider range of scraps, but also a bigger, heavier unit. Here is how to match the spec to your kitchen.
Dishwashers
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Why Your Dishwasher Smells Bad and How to Get Rid of It
Rotten-food smells, sewer smells and burning smells mean different things. Here's how to find the source and fix it.
How to Remove Hard Water Stains in a Dishwasher (and Keep Them Away)
Cloudy glasses and chalky tub walls are mineral deposits, and they're usually easy to remove. Here's how, plus how to tell film from permanent etching.
How to Drain a Dishwasher With Standing Water (Step by Step)
Most standing water comes from a clogged filter or a blocked drain path, not a dead pump. Here's how to empty the tub safely and find the blockage.
Air Fryers
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5 Air Fryer Vegetable Recipes, Plus a Times Chart for Everyday Veg
Cut evenly, use a little oil, do not crowd the basket. Five easy vegetable sides and a chart of starting times.
Air Fryer vs Convection Oven: Same Idea, Different Strengths
Both use a fan and hot air. The differences are chamber size, airflow, capacity and how much you cook at once.
Can You Put Aluminum Foil in an Air Fryer? Foil and Parchment Safety
Foil and parchment can save cleanup, but loose liners, blocked airflow and acidic foods cause problems. Here is how to use them safely.
Design Ideas
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Open Shelving Kitchen Ideas: 17 Photos and How to Copy Each Look
Seventeen kitchens with open shelves, from full walls without uppers to small bracket shelves, each with one idea you can copy.
Home Office Nook Ideas: 17 Photos and How to Copy Each Look
Seventeen home office nooks, from built-in niches with LED strips to window-ledge desks, with a note on how to copy each one.
Kitchen Island Lighting Ideas: 17 Photos and How to Copy Each Look
Seventeen kitchen islands lit with domes, glass globes, lanterns, rattan and bare bulbs, with a note on how to copy each look.
Ranges & Ovens
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How to Clean Oven Door Glass, Including the Gunk Between the Panes
Most oven glass comes clean with baking soda, patience and a plastic scraper. The trickier part is the hidden layer between the panes.
Gas vs Induction Cooktop: How They Work, Costs and Kitchen Changes
A neutral, spec-based look at both technologies: efficiency, installation, cookware, indoor air and the rebates that may still apply in 2026.
What Cookware Works on Induction? Magnet Test, Materials, Discs
You may already own more induction-ready pans than you think. A fridge magnet and a quick look at the base will tell you.