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How to know when should you replace your appliances or simply repair them.

Some folks love to wax poetic about “the good old days.” And for many homeowners, this means remembering a simpler time of supposedly easy-to-fix home appliances.

It's a question that most of us have asked ourselves at one point or another: "Should I repair my appliance, or should I replace it?" The answer to this can be tough. Here are some factors to think about before you make your decision.

Electronic repairs can be frustrating and expensive. It makes sense that your first impulse might be to address the problem yourself. But is that the best choice?

We know that not every homeowner is an appliance repair technician, so we don’t expect you to know how to handle big problems. But some basic maintenance and home troubleshooting can often save you time and money.

Most manufacturer's warranties last only a year, and your salesperson may warn you of the financial impact if your appliance breaks down after that time. But is an extended warranty really worth it?

If you own a home, chances are you have all sorts of appliances. Washers, dryers, refrigerators, and dishwashers are standard in almost every home. And if one breaks down, it can really leave you in a lurch.

Refrigerators, ovens, washing machines, dishwashers, garbage disposals, and many more household appliances have become so common we don’t even think about how useful they are. That is, until something breaks. But when an appliance breaks, it’s important t

Whether it be your stove, oven, refrigerator, washing machine or anything in between, we've all dealt with appliances that simply 'kick-the-bucket' after a certain period of time. Sadly, when this happens, homeowners will run out to their local box store

Keeping your household running smoothly is important. Faulty appliances can cause unneeded inconveniences often times leaving no time to waste to get them fixed.

Everyone knows that replacing home appliances can be very expensive and that is why it is important to extend the life of these products as much as possible.