At a product show in September 2019, we got to take a look at an interesting new color from Maytag starting in late 2019: Cast Iron Black! As you may be able to guess, it's inspired by cast iron, and it was intended for people looking for something durable and affordable when choosing new kitchen appliances. However, as of April 2020 it's being discontinued.
Whatever happened to GE Spacemaker? GE made a bold move back in 1979 when they began offering the first over the range microwaves to the market. They may seem commonplace now, but back in the day, combining stovetop ventilation and microwaves together was a big deal!
If you have a GE Spacemaker microwave, you might be disappointed to discover that GE has discontinued the Spacemaker line. There is no longer a need to distinguish this type of microwave since over the range models have become so common, so it has been absorbed back into GE's main product lines. Spacemaker microwaves aren't particularly compact compared to typical over the range models - most over the range microwaves are about 30" wide (a few are 36" wide) and any over the range microwave should mount into the same spot as an older Spacemaker unit.
If you're looking for a ballpark estimate of the dimensions of upright or chest freezers, you're in the right place! Maybe you need to fit your new freezer through a narrow doorway or have other limitations on the dimensions. Although the overall size can vary, we hope this will give you a basic idea of how much space different freezer sizes will take up.
If you're looking for an awesome entry-level grill you can buy without breaking the bank - we've got a great choice for you. In this Weber Spirit E-210 Review, we'll cover everything you need to know from features to prices to colors. This Weber model is a two-burner grill so it is ideal for small households or those with a small deck or patio area that need to fit their grill into a compact space. Weber is one of the best-known gas grill manufacturers anywhere. They build quality grills and back them with an excellent warranty.
Let's dive into the details of this Weber Spirit E-210 review. If you decide you like Weber but this grill isn't for you and you want to learn about Weber's full line up, check out our article: Weber Gas Grills - Everything You Need to Know.
GE's Cafe appliances line made a splash in 2018 with the introduction of the Matte Collection with customizable handles and knobs. The Modern Glass Collection, AKA the platinum glass finish, targets an entirely different style. These sleek appliances were designed with the modern kitchen in mind, focusing on clean lines and minimal hardware.
If you have an old coil top range and are seeking to upgrade it, you should definitely consider one of the many smooth top ranges available. Smooth top ranges have been around for many years now and they offer a great alternative to old coil top models. On the other hand, if you're looking for a cheap electric range that will be easy to repair, a coil top model may still be your best bet.
In this article, we'll go over the pros and cons of a smooth top electric range compared to a coil top range. Check out our range buying guide for more information on buying a new gas or electric kitchen range!
Even if an energy efficient model isn't at the top of your list of features when buying a new appliance, appliances that operate more efficiently can be a great deal for your wallet by reducing utility costs. We've all seen those blue Energy Star stickers on various appliances, from refrigerators to washing machines - but what do they actually mean? We'll explore the different meanings of Energy Star ratings on different appliances so you can see if the benefits are worth considering for your next appliance buying adventure.
After years of stainless steel being the go-to premium finish for kitchens across the country, manufacturers have started to offer new appliance colors to the market. GE began offering slate and then black slate to compete with new black stainless steel (all of which you can learn about and compare in our article on the topic). GE began offering slate appliances in 2012-2013, and as of 2018, most major appliance manufacturers offer black stainless steel appliances. If you want to learn more about the differences in black stainless steel stylings from a variety of brands, check out our article comparing new appliance colors!
If you're trying to buy a replacement range hood or are trying to figure out the ventilation setup for a new home, you might have come across the term "convertible range hood" in your research. But what does that mean? It's actually pretty simple!
LG and Samsung compete in a similar niche in the appliance market, focusing on creating appliances with smart features and sleek designs for the modern home. If you're trying to decide between LG vs Samsung refrigerators, maybe this article can help! We'll compare a few of the similar features both brands offer, and give you some product reviews to chew on as well. If you want to learn more about choosing a new fridge, check out our refrigerator buying guide!
Samsung sometimes offers higher-end features at lower prices than the competition, making them appealing to consumers. LG and Samsung both offer things like...
Door in door refrigerators
Smart technology
Four door French door refrigerators
Unique matte finishes, fingerprint resistant stainless steel, and black stainless steel
We'll go over the refrigerator designs, smart technology, and appliance color options of these two brands to help you decide which option is right for you!
