Today’s appliances only average about a decade or so before they die. These tips will help extend their useful lives.

Although a cord isn't technically an appliance, it's important to know there's an inherent danger in connecting one to ...

Extension cords and power strips are safe for most home and office electronics, but for many appliances, they can be a bad ...

The Pros of Buying Used Appliances Cost Savings. There are some advantages to buying used appliances, according to Sherry Givili, founder and president of The Luxury Kitchen and l ...

Blocks of ice were harvested from area lakes and rivers and stored in warehouses until they were delivered to homes and businesses. The guy who transported the cakes of ice was known as the ice man.

"Let's say you connect [an extension cord] to a floor heater," Martinez says, "the plug melts and it starts a fire. That's ...

Here are 9 products that can help you with DIY maintenance of major household appliances: ...

As the bakers in the GBBO tent are making everything from cakes and biscuits to pies and quiches, it makes sense why they ...

The same rules apply, but if you aren’t ready for a full remodel, then painting your large appliances is a relatively simple, ...

If you think that the dishwasher and oven are the most energy-hungry appliances in your kitchen, think again! There's another appliance that's driving up your electricity bill.

JOLIET— Will County Judge Donald DeWilkins ruled against the Will County State's Attorney's Office petition trying to keep 31 ...

Power outages are a common problem that often occur during extreme weather. To prepare your home for a power outage, it’s ...