Category: Appliance Care
What to Do If Your Fridge Leaks
Is your refrigerator dripping water or starting to flood your kitchen? Don’t panic; here’s what to do if your fridge leaks. Diagnose and Stay Calm The first step is to diagnose the problem, and that means investigating the fridge for the cause of the leak. Although it may be troubling to have a puddle in …
Will Vinegar Hurt My Stainless Steel Dishwasher?
Whether you use your kitchen to prepare elaborate holiday feasts or just the daily meals, you will need to clean your dishwasher eventually. Even appliances built to clean things need cleaning, too. One of the most popular natural household cleaning chemicals is vinegar, particularly white vinegar and apple cider vinegar. The question is, will vinegar …
How to Detect an Oven Gas Leak
The winter holidays are a time of festive cheer and feasting, but it is also a time when fire safety is of the utmost concern. Of course, you never know what could happen throughout the year and one should always be vigilant and prepared. Do not let emergencies catch you off guard; here’s how to …
How to Clean the Dryer Vent
You might have noticed some issues with your clothes dryer or are just aware that cleaning out your dryer vent is a good way to maintain your home and get the most out of your clothes dryer. Landers Appliance is here to help you know everything there is to know about your kitchen and laundry …
If You Find Mold in Your Washing Machine
Front load washing machines have multiple perks, including better efficiency than top load washers. However, they do have one risk that all must avoid: mold growth. For some reason, the front loader’s construction makes it more likely for mold to begin growing in the crevices, most often behind the door gasket. If you find mold …
How to Remove Burnt Smell from Microwave Ovens
Did you accidentally burn food in your microwave oven? You’re not alone. Thankfully, there is a way to remove that horrible burnt smell from your microwave and make it smell better than ever. Plus, you’ll be sanitizing it. Learn the simple steps to remove burnt smell from microwave ovens below! How to Remove Burnt Smell …
What Temperature Should a Refrigerator Be?
Your refrigerator might be giving you shivers, while your neighbor’s fridge just feels chill. Which refrigerator temperature is better? And for that matter, how cold should your freezer be? The answers are simpler than you think. Read on to learn what temperature a refrigerator and freezer should be and how to keep your goods at …
Things You Don’t Need to Refrigerate
You would be surprised to hear the different commentaries on what you need and don’t need to refrigerate. You may come across contradicting advice; for instance, you might read that you don’t need to refrigerate ketchup in one source but that you do in another. Are there some foods that are taking up space in …
If the Oven Is Not Heating
One of the most frustrating things to experience in your house is an oven that is not working, especially if it is Thanksgiving or you like to bake or cook regularly. Having an oven that heats food properly and evenly produces vastly different results compared to a subpar oven. If the oven is not heating, …
Why Is My Ice Maker Not Working?
The weather is hot, and you want to cool down with a cool, icy beverage. Alternatively, you might be in the middle of making a beautiful dish that requires putting a cooked ingredient in an ice bath for the perfect result. Lo and behold, you discover your ice maker is not working. What a travesty! …