Tips & Help

How to clean a dishwasher in 3 easy steps
Whether you use a dishwasher cleaning tablet or clean your dishwasher with vinegar and baking soda, repeat the following steps every 30 days to keep your dishwasher running efficiently and your family’s dishes sparkling clean.

How long do dishwashers run?
Sometimes dishwasher cycles can last longer than you’d expect. Is this normal, or a sign that something is wrong? We’ll explain why dishwashers can sometimes take a while to complete their cycles, and how to know if your appliance is performing at its best.

How to buy a microwave that's right for your family
Are you thinking about buying a microwave? Whether you’re replacing an older model, moving to a new place or remodeling your kitchen, you’ll want to find the best microwave for your space, your family and your budget.

Convection vs. conventional ovens: what’s the difference?
Although convection and conventional ovens look similar on the outside, it’s easy to see the difference between the two when you look inside. Convection ovens come equipped with a fan, exhaust system and often a third heating element to help you get better results from your recipes.

Slide-in vs. freestanding ranges
Learn the difference between freestanding and slide-in ranges and choose the right one for you
If you’re moving into a new home or need to upgrade ...

Refrigerator sizes: the guide to measuring for fit
Perfect refrigerator dimensions for your home create an inviting space and leave plenty of room for the kids’ and dogs’ constant foot traffic. Follow our helpful fridge sizes guide for everything you need to know when assessing your space.

How do refrigerator water filters work?
Part of caring for your family is making sure your recipes and their cups have clean, fresh-tasting water. Most refrigerator water dispensers make it easy to access clean water that's been through a triple filtration process.

What is a counter-depth refrigerator?
Is a counter-depth refrigerator right for you and your family? Learn everything you need to know about counter-depth fridges, including how to meas...

Laundry Sizing Guide
3 steps to find the right washer and dryer dimensions
Looking for a new washer and dryer? Follow this guide to properly measure your space and ens...

Agitator washers vs. impeller washers: what's the difference?
Agitators and impellers are both found in top-loading washing machines, but they move — and clean clothes — in two distinct ways.

What to ask when comparing front load vs. top load washers
While the way you load and unload clothes is the main difference, consider all the options to find the right washer for your family. See how top load and front load stack up.