Refrigerators

It’s common to hear a refrigerator making a knocking noise before you open it. While some may enjoy the various knocking noises it sounds, others may find it annoying and want it to stop. What causes this knocking sound that the refrigerator makes? Refrigerators make a knocking sound because of a loose compressor inside your …

In recent years, smart kitchen appliances have rapidly increased within today’s market. So much that by 2025, around 38.6 billion smart devices will simultaneously be collecting, analyzing, and sharing data through the cloud. This is astronomical, and something that’s been an increasingly popular trend is smart refrigerators, but are they truly worth it? Smart refrigerators …

We take so many things for granted in life, particularly those of us living in relative comfort in the West: Clean air, fresh water, safe roads, the electricity that works when you need it, and far more. These things have been around for most of our lives, so we seldom give them a moment’s thought. …

Like drinking a glass of freshly-squeezed orange juice or sitting down with a good book and an even better bourbon, simple pleasures can be quickly ruined by melting ice turning your drink into slush. It seems that no matter how many ice cubes you can get into the glass, they always melt faster than you …

A freezer is one of the best appliances. It helps to preserve our food and keep cool treats like ice cream fresh for a hot summer day. Freezers are often paired with the refrigerator, as they both help to keep food cool. But how does a freezer work? By compressing and depressurizing, refrigerators produce warm …

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. Why do refrigerators have Wi-Fi? A refrigerator needs Wi-Fi to notify you when the door is not closed correctly, if you’re about …

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? Refrigerators made in the USA are Whirlpool, General Electric, Viking Refrigerators, Thermador, and Sub-Zero. To help choose the right refrigerator for your home, we …

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 …