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Worried About Your Gas Stove? Here’s What to Do.
by Rachel Wharton
You can reduce or eliminate many health risks associated with a gas stove or cooktop with fresh air and a few countertop appliances.
The Best Electric Stoves and Ranges
by Rachel Wharton
The sturdy GE JB735 is our favorite electric range because of its high-performing cooktop and excellent convection oven.
The Best Slide-In Electric Ranges
by Tyler Wells Lynch
After sorting through nearly 60 electric slide-in ranges, we recommend the GE JS760 as a reasonably priced, reliable stove that’ll look good in most kitchens.
Pig Blood, Pet Fur, and Teen Funk: How We Test Washers, Dryers, and Detergents
by Andrea Barnes
Testing washing machines, dryers, and laundry detergent requires a lot of stains and a sharp eye.
The Best Refrigerators
by Liam McCabe
We surveyed 5,000+ readers and analyzed 28,000+ customer reviews and found that among the major brands, LG fridges tend to make their owners the happiest.
The Best Garage Refrigerators
by Rachel Wharton
The LG LHTNS2403S is a sleek and spacious garage-ready fridge from a company that ranks at the top of our surveys for customer satisfaction.
The Best Washing Machines (and Their Matching Dryers)
by Andrea Barnes
After doing loads (and loads) of laundry in 12 full-size washing machines, we still recommend the LG WM4000H as our top pick.
The Best Chest Freezers
by Tyler Wells Lynch
After more than 40 hours of research, we think the GE FCM11PHWW is the best chest freezer for most people.
The Best Compact Washer and Dryer
by Liam McCabe and Andrea Barnes
Of the compact washer and dryer sets we considered, the Bosch WAT28400UC and WTG86400UC have all the important features we like at a more affordable price.
Buying a Gas Stove or Dryer? Read This First.
by Rachel Wharton
The Inflation Reduction Act could save you thousands of dollars on new and efficient electric appliances. Here’s how to maximize it.
5 Reasons to Consider Buying an Ooni Pizza Oven Right Now
by Rose Maura Lorre
Ooni pizza ovens are definitely a splurge purchase—but now that one of our favorites is on sale, here’s why you may want to take the plunge.
The Best Side-by-Side Refrigerators
by Rachel Wharton
The GE GSE25G is a spacious, sturdy side-by-side fridge with an exceptionally adjustable interior layout from a brand known for high customer satisfaction.
The Best Wall Ovens
by Sharon Franke
The Café CTS70DP2NS1 has a clean design that will look great in most kitchens, and it costs a lot less than other wall ovens with a similar aesthetic.
The Best Gas Stoves and Ranges
by Rachel Wharton
The GE JGB735 has a convection oven and an excellent cooktop for the price, and it offers the best looks and build quality of any affordable gas range we found.
The Best French Door Refrigerators
by Rachel Wharton
The LG LRFLC2706S is a handsome, capacious French-door refrigerator from a brand that ranks at the top of our surveys for customer satisfaction.
The Best Treadmill
by Seth Berkman and Ingrid Skjong
We’ve tested 29 treadmills since 2017. The stable, spacious, easy-to-use NordicTrack Commercial 1750 is our top pick.
The Best Upright Freezers
by Tyler Wells Lynch and Winnie Yang
Just about any upright freezer you pick should work fine, but the GE FUF17DLRWW has a few extra features that make it stand out.
The Best Portable Dishwasher
by Liam McCabe
A portable dishwasher is a great option when a built-in won’t work. We recommend the GE GPT145SSLSS and GPT225SSLSS because of their convenient features.
How to Use Your Dishwasher Better
by Andrea Barnes
With some know-how and a few tweaks to your routine, you can make the most of your dishwasher.
The Best Washer-Dryer Combo (But We Don’t Recommend It)
by Liam McCabe
We can’t strongly recommend any washer-dryer combo. They take too long and often break down. But if you must get one, then the LG WM3488HW is your safest bet.
The Best Ductless Mini Split Air Conditioner
by Doug Mahoney and Harry Sawyers
Everything we know about ductless mini-split heating and cooling systems after interviewing installers, manufacturers, and homeowners with systems of their own.
How to Deep-Clean Your Front-Loading Washing Machine
by Andrea Barnes
A deep clean of your front-loading washing machine will keep it running and smelling fresh.
How to Clean Your Dishwasher
by Liam McCabe
Your dishwasher cleans your dishes, but the machine needs to be cleaned too.
We Asked Appliance Manufacturers How Long They’ll Keep Connected Devices Secure. Many Couldn’t Tell Us.
by Thorin Klosowski
Appliances with Wi-Fi are growing in popularity—but that doesn’t mean you have to put them on your network.
The Best Dryers
by Tyler Wells Lynch
After 50 hours of research, we learned that all dryers work pretty similarly. If you need one, check out the cheap, sturdy Maytag MEDX655DW.
What’s the Point of a Double-Oven Range?
by Tyler Wells Lynch
If you want the convenience of a second oven but your kitchen has the space only for a regular 30-inch stove, you could consider a double-oven range.
Speed Queen Review: We Toured the Factory and Tested Their Classic Washer. Here’s What We Learned.
by Liam McCabe
Speed Queen “found a loophole” in efficiency regulations that allowed it to reintroduce its cult-classic top-loader. We tested that washer out.
The Best High-End Ranges
by Sharon Franke and Tyler Wells Lynch
After talking to kitchen experts about high-end ranges, we found that Wolf and Miele are the most-respected brands, while Monogram is great for the price.
Where Should You Buy Appliances?
by Michelle Ma
What you need to know about getting a fair deal on delivery, installation, and customer service.
Speed Queen: The Life (and Death) of Internet Commenters’ Favorite Washing Machine
by Liam McCabe
Our appliance writer sought out loyal fans of one of America’s least efficient washing machines and stumbled upon an unexpected controversy.