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How Do I Remove a Dent From My Stainless Steel Washer?
How Do I Remove a Dent From My Stainless Steel Washer?

Posted On: January 3, 2024
Removing a dent from a stainless steel washer can be challenging, but there are some methods you can try. Keep in mind that the effectiveness of these methods may vary depending on the size and severi...[More]


How Do I Remove a Scratch From My Stainless Steel Washer?
How Do I Remove a Scratch From My Stainless Steel Washer?

Posted On: January 1, 2024
Removing scratches from stainless steel appliances like a washer can be challenging, but you can try several methods to improve the appearance of the surface. Here are some techniques you can attem...[More]


What is everyone’s thoughts on washer dryer combo with a heat pump? And is there a recommended mod
What is everyone’s thoughts on washer dryer combo with a heat pump? And is there a recommended mod

Posted On: December 11, 2023
Question from user knarfolled at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:FTW!.Answer from user kenji998 at Appliances at reddit.com....[More]


KitchenAid Dishwasher
KitchenAid Dishwasher

Posted On: December 10, 2023
Does anyone have a KitchenAid KDTM404KPS dishwasher? If so, please let me know what you think. My local appliance store has them on sale for $899, which seems like a good deal. I've heard nothing b...[More]


Should dishwasher push back further?
Should dishwasher push back further?

Posted On: December 8, 2023
It seems like the dishwasher should be more flush with the counter top?Question from user Katkins911 at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:Yes. The lip of that door should be flush with the counter when ...[More]


Need a washing machine where's the best place to get it? I'm looking at GE or LG maybe
Need a washing machine where's the best place to get it? I'm looking at GE or LG maybe

Posted On: December 6, 2023
I live in a small town and my only option here is a furniture store. I have a Lowe's and Home Depot about 35 minutes away and a Best Buy an hour away.What's the best place to get one? I can probably ...[More]


White film on dishes
White film on dishes

Posted On: November 29, 2023
For some reason, my dishwasher, which is only about 3 months old has started leaving a white residue on all of the clean dishes. This dishwasher work great for the first couple months, and all the sud...[More]


Should I Choose Home Depot or a Local Appliance Store? They are the Same Price!
Should I Choose Home Depot or a Local Appliance Store? They are the Same Price!

Posted On: November 27, 2023
Ok so I have 2 options I can choose for my new appliances (refrigerator, washer, dryer, and pedestals).I can choose Home Depot which I currently have an order already made with (You can cancel up to 7...[More]


What kind of washer - dryer can I use?
What kind of washer - dryer can I use?

Posted On: November 25, 2023
Hey was trying to get a washer/dryer was wondering if it's gas/electric and if I needed a specific hook up? Idk what's needed or how this all works. Just don't wanna buy one and it doesn't work. Lmk t...[More]


I hate you Samsung
I hate you Samsung

Posted On: November 22, 2023
You such so much. I wish as a brand you were all punished harshly for selling absolutely dog sh1t appliances.Question from user Big_Competition7269 at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:Same. My 2 year o...[More]


No One Actually Wants a Speed Queen Washer - Dryer…
No One Actually Wants a Speed Queen Washer - Dryer…

Posted On: November 20, 2023
Obviously everyone's going to get crazy upset about this post because everyone in this sub (including me) knows that Speed Queen makes a fantastic product. But the reality is… the average consumer a...[More]


No One Actually Wants a Speed Queen Washer - Dryer…
No One Actually Wants a Speed Queen Washer - Dryer…

Posted On: November 20, 2023
Obviously everyone's going to get crazy upset about this post because everyone in this sub (including me) knows that Speed Queen makes a fantastic product. But the reality is… the average consumer a...[More]


GE Front load washer
GE Front load washer

Posted On: November 14, 2023
I'm so confused. I have to buy a washer for the first time. My current washer came with the house we bought, but it's old and done working. I have just ordered the GE ultra fresh vent system front l...[More]


GE Front load washer
GE Front load washer

Posted On: November 14, 2023
I'm so confused. I have to buy a washer for the first time. My current washer came with the house we bought, but it's old and done working. I have just ordered the GE ultra fresh vent system front l...[More]


Suggestions on Dishwashers that actually work?
Suggestions on Dishwashers that actually work?

Posted On: November 12, 2023
We bought a $900 dishwasher 3 years ago. It's slowly getting less useful - and washing things less effectively. It's been serviced three times and have now sunk in more than we paid. 3 kids, had pets ...[More]


Suggestions on Dishwashers that actually work?
Suggestions on Dishwashers that actually work?

Posted On: November 12, 2023
We bought a $900 dishwasher 3 years ago. It's slowly getting less useful - and washing things less effectively. It's been serviced three times and have now sunk in more than we paid. 3 kids, had pets ...[More]


GE Profile Diamond Gray Washer & Dryer Set
GE Profile Diamond Gray Washer & Dryer Set

Posted On: November 10, 2023
Been quite sometime since I've been in the market for a washer and dryer. Looking at getting the GE Profile 5.3 Cubic Feet Washing Machine PTW705BPTDG and matching dryer 7.4 Cubic Feet PTD70EBPTDG in...[More]


GE Profile Diamond Gray Washer & Dryer Set
GE Profile Diamond Gray Washer & Dryer Set

Posted On: November 10, 2023
Been quite sometime since I've been in the market for a washer and dryer. Looking at getting the GE Profile 5.3 Cubic Feet Washing Machine PTW705BPTDG and matching dryer 7.4 Cubic Feet PTD70EBPTDG in...[More]


Need to buy a new appliance suite
Need to buy a new appliance suite

Posted On: November 9, 2023
Buying a new to me home and all the appliances need replaced what brands should I look for and what brands should I avoid? TIA.Question from user MDKyle at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:Avoid Samsun...[More]


Dishwasher Issues
Dishwasher Issues

Posted On: November 3, 2023
(KitchenAid KDTE104ESS1).Hello everyone. I'm having issues with my dishwasher.The soap dispenser is opening but it doesn't dispense the soap. I was using pods, and then switched the detergent to see i...[More]


I get a $500 rebate if I buy 4 GE appliances but lose it if I start mixing and match with a Bosch di
I get a $500 rebate if I buy 4 GE appliances but lose it if I start mixing and match with a Bosch di

Posted On: November 1, 2023
Question from user mag274 at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:You'll end up spending more then $500'in a few yrs repairing those GE appliances so go with the B.Answer from user oclookin at Appliances a...[More]


LG front loading washing machine issue, please help!
LG front loading washing machine issue, please help!

Posted On: October 31, 2023
I have had an LG washer and dryer set couple a little less than two years. It recently started sending me the OE code. When it is draining it is making a loud surging sound. After doing some research,...[More]


LG front loading washing machine issue, please help!
LG front loading washing machine issue, please help!

Posted On: October 31, 2023
I have had an LG washer and dryer set couple a little less than two years. It recently started sending me the OE code. When it is draining it is making a loud surging sound. After doing some research,...[More]


Best affordable dishwasher
Best affordable dishwasher

Posted On: October 27, 2023
Hi, .I'm a 1st time homeowner and I bought my townhouse back in 2019. My GE dishwasher that came with the place is having issues unfortunately and I might need to replace it. All of the appliances in ...[More]


stacked washer - dryer that uses plenty of water
stacked washer - dryer that uses plenty of water

Posted On: October 25, 2023
Looking for stacked washer/dryer that uses plenty of water, enough that clothes actually swish around in the water like in old-school machines.(I am not and will not be convinced that low-water machin...[More]


New Samsung Washing Machine Is this too much wobble?
New Samsung Washing Machine Is this too much wobble?

Posted On: October 23, 2023
New washing machine. We have checked and rechecked for level. At times where the drum spins up or down it wobbles like this. Normal or should I return? It is on the 2nd floor and we don't feel any vib...[More]


Is this a good dishwasher to purchase?
Is this a good dishwasher to purchase?

Posted On: October 22, 2023
Our dishwasher recently broke so I have been looking at many reviews trying to find the right one to purchase, but I'm finding it overwhelming to pick the right dishwasher. Does anyone have this Bosch...[More]


what is everyones hard on for Bosch I have one and it's horrible
what is everyones hard on for Bosch I have one and it's horrible

Posted On: October 19, 2023
I moved into a house with an 800 series installed. Dishes don't clean. Dishes don't dry. Dishes don't rinse either. Milky slimy residual water covers everything. Grease covers everything. Food still s...[More]


What appliances are the best to splurge on?
What appliances are the best to splurge on?

Posted On: October 17, 2023
We're getting all new appliances and are having a tough time splitting the budget.. for instance:.We really like the Miele washer and dryer, but are not sure if the $3000 price tag for the front load ...[More]


My in-laws dishwasher has the filter thing I have never had a dishwasher like this or seen one
My in-laws dishwasher has the filter thing I have never had a dishwasher like this or seen one

Posted On: October 15, 2023
They live in Florida and the water destroys everything so it looks like crap.Question from user forkful_04_webbed at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:Old dishwashers used to have a weak garbage disposa...[More]


Where can I buy a replacement for this control panel?
Where can I buy a replacement for this control panel?

Posted On: October 14, 2023
It is off of an LG LDFN4542D dishwasher. Thanks in advance!.Question from user BrawlStrap at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:Mine broke too but I was lucky it was still under warranty. This thing is s...[More]


Reddit must've heard us talking about wanting a new dishwasher
Reddit must've heard us talking about wanting a new dishwasher

Posted On: October 12, 2023
Didn't know this was a sub, I should've since there's one for everything, but I didn't. Alas, during my nightly doomscroll I've wandered upon you fine folks.Now, as the title says, the wife and I were...[More]


Samsung appliances stealing all my wifi
Samsung appliances stealing all my wifi

Posted On: October 10, 2023
I didn't choose these appliances but they're here and now they're sucking up all the Wi-Fi and I can't get my work done online anymore and I cannot for the life of me figure out how to disable them.It...[More]


wa45m7050aw - a4 washing machine drum dropped
wa45m7050aw - a4 washing machine drum dropped

Posted On: October 9, 2023
I have a 3 year old samsung washing machine. While doing laundry I noticed the drum is dropped 6/8 inches. It's still working fine, washing, spinning and everything. It goes back to normal position wh...[More]


American made dishwashers
American made dishwashers

Posted On: October 6, 2023
What is a good brand of American made dishwasher that won't constantly breakdown like ge's crappy equipment. Four separate times in the past year and a half I've had someone come out and have to fix t...[More]


How important is dishwasher's metal tub really?
How important is dishwasher's metal tub really?

Posted On: October 5, 2023
I've seen a lot of threads of people asking if a metal tub is important or worth the cost, but with no one really answering the question.I've only had metal tub dishwashers because they were just in t...[More]


My miele washing machine sucks
My miele washing machine sucks

Posted On: October 4, 2023
My miele is about 11 years old now and kinda sucks.It constantly stinks despite having it serviced and cleaned by miele, and now it's giving me random black stains on clothes.Time for a new one.Wonder...[More]


My miele washing machine sucks
My miele washing machine sucks

Posted On: October 4, 2023
My miele is about 11 years old now and kinda sucks.It constantly stinks despite having it serviced and cleaned by miele, and now it's giving me random black stains on clothes.Time for a new one.Wonder...[More]


Should there be some kind of cover on this Brand new Bosch dishwasher only run about 6 times
Should there be some kind of cover on this Brand new Bosch dishwasher only run about 6 times

Posted On: October 3, 2023
We are just about finished a kitchen remodel and my son noticed that every time we run the dishwasher, it smells funny after the cycle. Upon further investigation, I noticed this and thought maybe the...[More]


How do I clean this?
How do I clean this?

Posted On: October 2, 2023
Never used a dishwasher and got a house with one that looks like this. It's a Maytag Jetclean model WU904. I tried looking for a manual or something on the website, but there isn't one.Question from u...[More]


Newly delivered dishwasher smells like fish?
Newly delivered dishwasher smells like fish?

Posted On: September 30, 2023
My husband is installing it as we speak but should we be concerned. Is there anything he should check for during install? Make/model: LG ThinQ.Question from user HLDCDRM at Appliances at reddit.com.An...[More]


Dryers installed in garage must be installed at least 18 inches above the floor?
Dryers installed in garage must be installed at least 18 inches above the floor?

Posted On: September 27, 2023
I just ordered a washer/dryer set from Costco. I read through the product listings but when I got the confirmation email it says " Dryers installed in garage must be installed at least 18 inches abov...[More]


Gonna install this $7 past tomorrow when it arrives
Gonna install this $7 past tomorrow when it arrives

Posted On: September 26, 2023
We've got 20 year old washer and dryer we refuse to replace until parts become too expensive to buy. We aren't interested in the new shiny ones that need 3 service calls a year lol. I've got a coupl...[More]


Rant: why are front loading washing machines fundamentally flawed?
Rant: why are front loading washing machines fundamentally flawed?

Posted On: September 25, 2023
Background. New house, new GE appliances in 2010 - residential front loading washers had been around for easily 10-15 years (longer if you include commercial ones of course). We keep our door open a...[More]


Rant: why are front loading washing machines fundamentally flawed?
Rant: why are front loading washing machines fundamentally flawed?

Posted On: September 25, 2023
Background. New house, new GE appliances in 2010 - residential front loading washers had been around for easily 10-15 years (longer if you include commercial ones of course). We keep our door open a...[More]


Looking for washer - dryer Set
Looking for washer - dryer Set

Posted On: September 23, 2023
Hello!.[TLDR] need washer/dryer set but can only be from Best Buy with hard limit of $2k. Big family, 2 young kids so front loader is a no go bc the appliances are in the kitchen, don't want to wait l...[More]


LG Customer Service rep fell ASLEEP during the call to LG My $800 Mistake
LG Customer Service rep fell ASLEEP during the call to LG My $800 Mistake

Posted On: September 22, 2023
My LG experience (happened today). have to break it down into chapters because the entirety is shocking about LG.​.=================.Chapter 1: Pre-Face.=================. LG brand is BAD !! Buyer...[More]


Don’t buy Samsung
Don’t buy Samsung

Posted On: September 21, 2023
New fridge went out prior to a year. It's been almsot 8 days and they still haven't come out to fix it. Do not buy Samsung it's garbage now and they don't care !!!.Question from user Nice-Aardvark-79...[More]


New washer dryer- too complicated
New washer dryer- too complicated

Posted On: September 17, 2023
I'm looking at replacing a failing old washer and dryer with a mid tier model. Here is what I'm looking for:. *Mid sized 4.5 capacity washer. *Electric not gas. *I just want clean ...[More]


Dishwasher won't fit because of top rail thing It's the same dimensions as the old one but this meta
Dishwasher won't fit because of top rail thing It's the same dimensions as the old one but this meta

Posted On: September 16, 2023
Question from user KlauseBenidict74 at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:You need an ada.Answer from user ILLARgUeAboutitall at Appliances at reddit.com....[More]


How do I diagnose a washing machine that is leaking water?
How do I diagnose a washing machine that is leaking water?

Posted On: September 15, 2023
Diagnosing a leaking washing machine can be a bit of a detective work, but by following a systematic approach, you can usually pinpoint the issue causing the leak. Here are the steps to diagnose and p...[More]


Should my panel ready dishwasher door spring shut?
Should my panel ready dishwasher door spring shut?

Posted On: September 10, 2023
Thermador model DWHD770W. The door will pop open just fine when I press on it. However, if I attempt to open the door all it wants to spring shut. It won't stay open with the door all the way towar...[More]


How do I replace the door seal on my washing machine?
How do I replace the door seal on my washing machine?

Posted On: September 7, 2023
Replacing the door seal, also known as the door gasket or rubber boot, on your washing machine can help prevent leaks and ensure proper functioning. Here are step-by-step instructions on how to replac...[More]


GE Cafe style appliances but not made by GE?
GE Cafe style appliances but not made by GE?

Posted On: August 29, 2023
Want to avoid ge as much as possible but my wife really likes the style of the ge cafe appliances. Don't like GE reliability though. What are some companies that make appliances that look like this?...[More]


What is the recommended maintenance for my washing machine?
What is the recommended maintenance for my washing machine?

Posted On: August 27, 2023
Regular maintenance for your washing machine can help ensure its longevity, efficiency, and performance. Here are some recommended maintenance steps for your washing machine: Clean the Exterior: ...[More]


Help! Is this gas or electric hookup ??
Help! Is this gas or electric hookup ??

Posted On: August 26, 2023
Question from user Safe_Tangerine_3963 at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:Electric washer dryer stack.Answer from user computertek84 at Appliances at reddit.com....[More]


How to clean behind this? GE washer model gtw330ask1ww I cleaned the agitator and underneath it alre
How to clean behind this? GE washer model gtw330ask1ww I cleaned the agitator and underneath it alre

Posted On: August 23, 2023
Question from user JustSteph09 at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:They sell washing machine cleaners at most grocery stores; glisten and arm&hammer come to mind. Run a heavy cycle with the cleaner and...[More]


How to clean behind this? GE washer model gtw330ask1ww I cleaned the agitator and underneath it alre
How to clean behind this? GE washer model gtw330ask1ww I cleaned the agitator and underneath it alre

Posted On: August 23, 2023
Question from user JustSteph09 at Appliances at reddit.com.Answer:They sell washing machine cleaners at most grocery stores; glisten and arm&hammer come to mind. Run a heavy cycle with the cleaner and...[More]


Did I create a fire hazard in my dryer?
Did I create a fire hazard in my dryer?

Posted On: August 11, 2023
I accidentally ran a rag that had some oil paint and paint thinner on it through my washer and dryer. The inside of the dryer smelled like oil when I opened it and I'm worried about the risk of...[More]


Did I create a fire hazard in my dryer?
Did I create a fire hazard in my dryer?

Posted On: August 11, 2023
I accidentally ran a rag that had some oil paint and paint thinner on it through my washer and dryer. The inside of the dryer smelled like oil when I opened it and I'm worried about the risk of...[More]


Why is my washing machine shaking excessively during the spin cycle?
Why is my washing machine shaking excessively during the spin cycle?

Posted On: August 5, 2023
Excessive shaking or vibrating of a washing machine during the spin cycle can be caused by several factors. Here are some common reasons and potential solutions: Imbalanced Load: Unevenly distribut...[More]


Need Advice - maggots got into fridge
Need Advice - maggots got into fridge

Posted On: August 3, 2023
I searched on reddit/google already and found some old posts but nothing recent enough where I can ask clarifying questions. I will spare you most of the gory details, but the long story short is t...[More]


Adding a dishwasher
Adding a dishwasher

Posted On: July 31, 2023
Looking to add a dishwasher to the home. This is the only spot and the measurements look tight. Lowes asks $45 to have someone come check the job before accepting. Do I have other/better opti...[More]


How do I fix a leaky washing machine?
How do I fix a leaky washing machine?

Posted On: July 29, 2023
Fixing a leaky washing machine can vary depending on the source of the leak and the specific model of the washing machine. Here are some general steps you can follow to identify and fix a leaky was...[More]


I attempted to swap the door hinge on my washing machine
I attempted to swap the door hinge on my washing machine

Posted On: July 25, 2023
It seems as though there is a plastic connection on the inside which might be why the screws are sliding out. Do they need to be attached to that part? If so, could someone tell me more about that ...[More]


What are the common causes of a washing machine not draining?
What are the common causes of a washing machine not draining?

Posted On: July 24, 2023
When a washing machine is not draining, it can be caused by various factors. Here are some common causes of this issue: 1. Clogged Drain Pump Filter: The drain pump of the washing machine usuall...[More]


Need dishwasher recommendations
Need dishwasher recommendations

Posted On: July 23, 2023
Bought a Samsung dishwasher 2 years ago. It took 2 different service calls and a new hose to fix our 1st problem. Lately it's not been doing a decent job of washing. Now, the buttons aren...[More]


Need dishwasher recommendations
Need dishwasher recommendations

Posted On: July 23, 2023
Bought a Samsung dishwasher 2 years ago. It took 2 different service calls and a new hose to fix our 1st problem. Lately it's not been doing a decent job of washing. Now, the buttons aren...[More]


Using just one dishwasher pod leaves sediment
Using just one dishwasher pod leaves sediment

Posted On: July 22, 2023
I have one of those energy efficient dishwashers. Using one dishwasher pod leaves sediment after the longest cycle. Anyone have any suggestions? Question from user zerophase at Appliances at ...[More]


Who to trust? Consumer Reports, or a very experienced repair guy?
Who to trust? Consumer Reports, or a very experienced repair guy?

Posted On: July 18, 2023
Our 10-yr-old washing machine (a Maytag) started making awful noises and we had a repair guy with many years' experience come over to take a look at it. He diagnosed the problem and, with the c...[More]


What is the average lifespan of a washing machine?
What is the average lifespan of a washing machine?

Posted On: July 13, 2023
The average lifespan of a washing machine can vary depending on various factors such as brand, model, usage patterns, maintenance, and overall quality. However, on average, a washing machine is expect...[More]


GE Dishwasher Won't Drain
GE Dishwasher Won't Drain

Posted On: July 12, 2023
Question from user Aranthar at Appliances at reddit. Answer: If your GE dishwasher is not draining, there could be a few possible causes for this issue. Here are some troubleshooting steps you c...[More]


Is this really okay? (Installers said yes so maybe I’m overthinking)
Is this really okay? (Installers said yes so maybe I’m overthinking)

Posted On: July 11, 2023
Just had my new LG washer and dryer arrive and installed by the deliverers from Home Depot; in the space that they are in they have to be pushed this far back so that they aren't blocking a door. ...[More]


What is this big magnet in the Samsung washer?
What is this big magnet in the Samsung washer?

Posted On: July 10, 2023
A few months after I bought this Samsung front load washer (Model: WF45T6000AW), I started to hear this loud noise when it goes to the spin cycle. A found a pile of corse dust under the dryer, thou...[More]


Problems with Beko dishwasher
Problems with Beko dishwasher

Posted On: July 5, 2023
We bought a Beko Dishwasher Model DDT39434XIH six months ago and have had nothing but problems with it. It leaves a white greasy film on the plates and anything plastic. We have used several dif...[More]


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