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New gas range burners are uneven Is this normal?

Already made sure the caps were on correctly and centered. Question from user I_Have_A_Pregunta_ at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: That just happens to be that way on some makes. It's ...[More]

Does anyone make a range with half induction and half gas burners?

Love the idea of induction, but sometimes I need to warm tortillas or light something on fire with a gas range. Does any manufacture make a 50-50 product? Question from user SirReal14 at Appliances...[More]

Is Sears - Kenmore service 800-4-MY-HOME still legit?

I moved into a place with an old Kenmore electric range and the oven heats up past the set temperature, so I tried calling the 800 # above and sure enough they offered to send out a service tech. Am I...[More]

Is Sears - Kenmore service 800-4-MY-HOME still legit?

I moved into a place with an old Kenmore electric range and the oven heats up past the set temperature, so I tried calling the 800 # above and sure enough they offered to send out a service tech. Am I...[More]

Orange flame okay? Newly installed Bosch gas cooktop with natural gas (by licensed gas fitter), stat

Question from user amlai42 at Appliances at reddit.com. Answer: That has more to do with gas supply. Im not going to pretend to be a gas expert just a appliance expert. The orange flames could b...[More]

Do microwave ovens lose power as they age?

We're convinced that our 18yo built-in microwave is losing power over time. Things take longer to heat up than they used to. Is this a thing? Is there an explanation for it that might inform a ...[More]

Any idea when the Induction Range rebate will become available?

My parents want to replace their gas range with an induction range, and we've been waiting for the $840 rebate. Any idea when that will become available?Question from user SadWolverine24 at Appliance...[More]

Does something like this but build for the wall with a microwave above all exist?

Question from user lauzca at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:You can do a double wall oven then built-in microwave above, such as a Wolf .Answer from user Shooter61 at Appliances at reddit.com....[More]

$7500 budget for new house appliances

Hey Everyone, wanted some pointers where to start out and what brands to look into. We are building a house and have a $7500 budget for appliances. Needs: stainless steel cooktop LP, gas dryer and was...[More]

Electric or Induction Range

We are looking to replace our 12 year old gas range—which has a recirculating hood. Given the recent news about the unhealthy air quality associated with gas cooking we're looking to add exterior ve...[More]

How do I clean my oven?

If you use your oven regularly, it's important to keep it clean to ensure that it functions properly and efficiently. A dirty oven can not only affect the taste and quality of your food, but it ca...[More]

Time is precious

The hectic pace of contemporary life has led to the creation of household appliances capable of performing some functions faster than in the past. In the field of kitchen products, in particular, the ...[More]

Why is My Gas Stove Flame Orange?

The flames from a gas stove using natural gas need attention and care, as any other colour can clue onto a possible hazard. If you see orange, yellow or red flames instead of blue flames, the bur...[More]

How to Buy an Induction Range

Induction ranges have been touted as the best cooking product you can buy. The technology is the best, better than electric and gas cooking in almost every case. But is induction better for you? I...[More]

Oven Temperature and Baking Performance Issues

Maybe you’re trying to bake a batch of delicious homemade chocolate chip cookies, but they just won’t brown. Or maybe they’ve burned, even though you had them in for what should have...[More]

Bosch Oven not heating

Bosch Oven not heating. Igniter. The igniter is the most commonly defective part for an oven not heating. The igniter has two main functions. First, the igniter draws electrical current through th...[More]

Maytag Oven temperature not accurate

Maytag Oven temperature not accurate Bake Element. When the bake element is heating properly, it glows red hot. If the element does not glow red, this indicates that the element is not heating. Of...[More]

GE Oven not heating

GE Oven not heating. Igniter. The igniter is the most commonly defective part for an oven not heating. The igniter has two main functions. First, the igniter draws electrical current through the o...[More]

LG Oven doesnt bake evenly

LG Oven doesn't bake evenly. Bake Element. If the bake element is burned out, the oven will only be heated by the broil element. This will cause the oven to heat unevenly. When the bake elemen...[More]

Whirlpool Oven doesnt bake evenly

Bake Element. If the bake element is burned out, the oven will only be heated by the broil element. This will cause the oven to heat unevenly. When the bake element is heating properly, it glows red ...[More]

Stove Wont Turn Off

It can be alarming if your stove burner won’t turn off. An out-of-control burner is a fire and safety hazard that needs to be dealt with immediately.  Don’t panic! The following troub...[More]

How to Troubleshoot Blinking on a GE Range

GE ranges come in gas and electric models and various configurations, such as slide-in, freestanding or drop-in, and have many cooking features and options. While most of what a GE range can do comes ...[More]

Why is My Oven Smoking?

Whether you are using your new oven for the first time or maybe you have some leftover food on the bottom of your oven, let's identify why your oven is smoking. Like smoke signals rising over a d...[More]

What To Do When Your Oven Breaks Down

An electric oven is one of the most powerful household appliances and its proper working condition is necessary to complete cooking on time. As you know, no appliance is permanent. Therefore, sooner o...[More]

Why Did My Oven Suddenly Stop Working?

Troubleshooting your oven DIY not only helps you save money but also helps you hasten the repair procedure in case of emergencies. That said, if you’re unfamiliar with the components of an oven,...[More]

Ranges Cleaning, Maintenance and Odors

You want your cooking area to be fresh and clean, starting with the range itself. Let's look at how you can keep it looking and smelling good. ODORS For gas ranges, gas odors When using the c...[More]

Benefits of a Gas Range with Electric Oven

Gas Range with Electric Oven There are many perks that you will find when it comes to a gas range with an electric oven. Commonly referred to as a dual fuel range, these types of appliances bring tog...[More]

Range Troubleshooting: Why Your Range Is Not Working

You’re ready to get cooking, but your range isn’t. Let’s look at some possible reasons your range isn’t working. COOKTOP NOT WORKING OR PARTIALLY WORKING Electric, Coil ...[More]

Ranges Troubleshooting: Noises And Door Issues

Having trouble opening your oven door? Or is it making a noise you’ve never heard from it before? Let’s find out what’s going on. NOISES Humming Here are some things that could ...[More]

New Samsung oven range offers steam air fry and air sous vide cooking

Steaming foodFull Steam surrounds food such as vegetables or fresh fish with a vapour of hot steam, so they are cooked optimally and retain their natural flavour and vitamins; Add Steam fills the oven...[More]

Monogram’s 30” Flush Hearth Oven Brings Luxury Cooking To Your Home

The Monogram® 30” Smart Flush Hearth Oven builds upon the legacy of the popular Monogram Smart Hearth Oven as the first ventless all-electric home hearth oven. This kitchen centerpiece deliv...[More]

Should I buy a gas or dual 30 inch range

When shopping for a gas oven for the first time, you have probably come across both gas and duel ranges. Which one you decide on depends on what you are looking for and how much you will use the oven....[More]

How do I clean a glass oven door

Ovens are one of the many hard-working appliances in your home. And for your range to correctly do the job, it needs to be cleaned regularly. The bottom, inside, outside, and yes, this includes the gl...[More]

Why is my gas oven burning the base of my food

Gas ovens have become popular with homeowners because they can cook food more evenly than their electric counterparts. What also makes them popular is their stovetops can be used when the power goes o...[More]

What is a professional range

If you're an avid chef or baker, you're probably interested in a professional range. A professional range, also known as a pro-style range, is a type of oven that looks like it belongs in a re...[More]

Can you put aluminum foil in the oven

On its face, it seems like a strange question. After all, many recipes recommend covering or wrapping your food in aluminum foil while it cooks. However, while aluminum foil is a versatile kitchen ess...[More]

GE Appliance Recalls Ranges Due to Tip Over Hazard

This recall involves 30 inch, 24 inch, and 20 inch free standing and slide in electric and gas ranges, with seven brand names: G.E, G.E Profile, Café, Haier, Hotpoint, Crosley and Conservator. ...[More]

What are the different pro range controls

A pro range oven is a stove built like a commercial or restaurant-style oven but for the home. These oven styles are a good investment if you plan to do a lot of cooking and baking. These ovens are ty...[More]

Why will my oven not heat up

It's a scenario nobody wants to find themselves in. They go to cook something for dinner or dessert only to find that their oven has not heated up. Depending on the type of oven you have, gas or e...[More]

Dos and donts of using an oven

When using your oven, you probably aren't thinking about what you should or shouldn't do, especially if you have been cooking for a long time. But no matter how long you've been cooking, t...[More]

Help, My Oven is the Doorway to Hell

Help, My Oven is the Doorway to Hell Do you think your oven's a doorway to Hell because of all that smoke? Whether it's a light haze or dark plumes, this should never be ignored. Read on to...[More]

How long does it take for an oven to self-clean

Depending on the amount of food build-up, cleaning your oven can be a major chore that can take up most of your time and energy. However, depending on the age and model of your oven, it just may have ...[More]

What are the different types of ranges

Are you in the market for a new range but aren't sure which one is the right one for you? There are three different types of ranges, gas, electric, and a mixture of both called pro-style. Choosing...[More]

2021 Best Range By Customer Reviews

Today we’re going to talk about range brands. It’s no secret that the range is the centerpiece of any kitchen. Where would an aspiring chef be without his oven to cook meals to perfection...[More]

What is the difference between a range and an oven?

When it comes to appliances, one of the most important ones is the one that cooks your food, whether it's a range or an oven. But wait, don't they mean the same thing? The answer depends on ho...[More]

What Do Oven Symbols Mean?

Your oven most often used appliance in your kitchen, and over the years, it has changed since your grandparents and even your parent's days. Today, ovens are equipped with a lot more settings than...[More]

What is the Best Type of Range to Buy?

When shopping around for a range, there are a few things to keep in mind.  If you are looking to replacing an existing range, chances are you want to go with the same model as your old one. Ch...[More]

How to Stop Burning Your Food in the Oven

Do you have a habit of burning your food in the oven? If your food comes out burnt even if you follow the instructions perfectly, then there is probably something wrong with your oven. There are sever...[More]

Convection Ovens VS. Conventional Ovens

Understanding the difference between convection and conventional ovens will help you choose the right oven for you and even change the way you cook. The main difference between the two appliance is ho...[More]

How to Buy a Range

The range is considered to be the centrepiece of any kitchen, but with so many options, how can you possibly decide? Should it be gas or electric? What size should it be? What model? Well, read on to ...[More]

Oven Cleaning Options

Despite our best efforts, we all have experienced a mess in the oven one way or the other. Whether it’s cheese melting off a pizza, or a cobbler oozing over the baking sheet, spills can leave qu...[More]

Preventing Oven Smoke

Smoke emanating from the oven is serious business. Whether it’s a light haze or dark plumes, this should never be ignored. Read on to learn all about the common causes of a smoking oven and how ...[More]

Kitchen Fire Safety

It’s no secret that cooking can be a demanding task. When you’re rushing around the kitchen, you probably don’t have a lot of time to settle down and think about fire safety. Roughly...[More]

Whats the benefits of having a gas range versus an electric range?

When it comes to buying stoves, homeowners usually have two choices: gas and electric. People usually make their choice based on the kinds of foods they cook. However, there are a variety of differenc...[More]