If there is a strange smell coming from your GE refrigerator, it could be caused by many things. The short answer is that it’s probably caused by spilled and rotten food or a build-up of grime. The long answer is that bacteria and molds cause bad odors because microbes love areas with moisture, such as your fridge. Once the moisture …
Whirlpool manufactures top of the line microwave ovens and other high-quality home appliances that are used by consumers all over the world. But even the best products sometimes break down and stop working. If you own a Whirlpool microwave and it’s not working, then it could be one of many possible issues. The purpose of this guide is to discuss …
In order to clean, we must start with clean implements. To mop a clean floor, you need a reasonably clean mop and fresh soapy water. To clean a plate, your sponge needs to be clean. Just the same, for clean laundry, your washing machine needs to be clean. Cleaning an appliance is something not everyone remembers to do. We think …
The dishwasher uses a combination of techniques to clean your dishes. After all, it needs to clean a variety of dishes. Cookpots, dinner plates, silverware, and plastic Tupperware are all cleaned in the same washing cabinet. The dishwasher uses soap and water pressure and, of course, heat. Every dishwasher uses hot water to clean the dishes. Even if you turn …
When you start your dryer, you have the reasonable expectation that your dryer cycle will finish. Depending on what you are drying, this doesn’t necessarily mean that the laundry inside will be dry, but the cycle will have run in full anyway. If you start a dryer cycle, it runs for a while, but never fully completes that cycle, then …
Your refrigerator is a place for fresh food to be kept fresh. Most clear refrigerators full of food smell ever-so-faintly like your favorite ingredients. There might be a crisp smell if you like vegetables or a spicy smell if you keep strong sauces in the refrigerator. Food that is tightly packaged should reveal very little smell. Strong smells in and …
Your ice maker is one of the most helpful features in the refrigerator. While your fridge is essential to keep your entire home’s supply of perishable foods fresh until they are eaten. But when it comes to day-to-day convenience, that ice maker is an important part of most of our lives. If you use your ice maker every day or …
In order to heat your food, your gas stove releases gas that is ignited into heat-producing flames. The gas is released in an even, steady stream that produces even flames and heat. As you turn the knob up on the gas stove top, the flame should grow larger or smaller depending on the need for heat. Yet, if you keep …
Glass-tops stoves are as useful as they are stylish. A gleaming slab of glass looks beautiful in the kitchen, but only if it’s clean. The trouble is that cooking naturally creates mess, often more of a mess than it’s easy to clean up with a few quick swipes of the sponge. Electric coil burner ranges are designed to hide a …
The oven is a great appliance for any home. If you’re a hobbyist chef, you rock the house with homemade recipes. Even non-chefs enjoy the ability to toast whole sandwiches and make canned cinnamon rolls. So if your oven is consistently burning food no matter how exactly you follow the heating instructions on a recipe, it’s time to take action. …