Kitchen sinks are often overpriced. They are marked up so high that homeowners often have to think twice before purchasing a new one. Why are kitchen sinks so expensive? Kitchen Sinks are so expensive because of the material quality and the size of the sink. Double bowl sinks are more expensive than single bowl sinks. …
Kitchen Sinks are often noticeable by windows. Why are kitchen sinks placed under a window, and does it have significance? Let’s learn! Kitchen sinks are typically placed under windows because the window can help filter the bad smell from the sink. Also, kitchen sink plumbing will have a short drain pipe that is filtered to …
Unfamiliar sounds can be disheartening, if not alarming, coming from appliances. This is even more true when the sound comes from your stove. That’s why we are here to tell you why your stove keeps clicking. The most common reason your stove will click is likely because the electric ignition is attempting to ignite the …
With the advent of smartphones, smart TVs, and even smart homes, it was always on the cards that that stalwart of the kitchen, the refrigerator, would ‘wise up and join the smart crowd. Using Wifi, all of the above items can function at the click of a button- or a thumb-slide on a touch screen- …
You’re late for work and head for the kitchen planning on a quick cup of coffee before you rush the kids off to school but instead walk into a cacophony of complaints. Why is this happening?! Cold air is produced and distributed around the refrigerator/freezer, cooling the air and the contents. This air movement is …
Finding the right refrigerator can be tricky, especially if you want a high-quality yet affordable brand made in the United States of America. So which refrigerators are made in the USA? Despite popular belief, many brands of refrigerators are manufactured in the USA. Amongst the most well-known are Whirlpool, General Electric, Viking Refrigerators, Thermador, and …
You’re watching the game on TV with your family and friends, and at the break, someone suggests that icy drinks are required to challenge the heat. You walk into the kitchen, open the refrigerator and toss a few ice cubes into a jug of fresh lemonade. Hey, you might even have the ice dispensed through …
Kitchen sinks are easily one of, if not the most, used plumbing fixtures in a home. From cleaning food to washing dishes, kitchen sinks are prone to damage due to either incorrect usage or simply from wear-and-there. Some of these damages can cause gurgling noises, which is usually a sign that part of your water …
Home repairs and improvements are great projects as do-it-yourself projects, but sometimes projects can be a little intimidating. This is particularly true. The skills needed are outside of your skillset. Tiling is one such skill that not many beginner DIY repairers have in their knowledge toolbox. Tiling a kitchen backsplash is the perfect project to …
Replacing a faucet, particularly in the kitchen where they get the most use, is a home repair task that will come up from time to time. If plumbing is not a task you are comfortable with, you do not need to be concerned. The job is easy to do with a few basic tools that …