Along with all the responsibilities of daily life – family, work, finances, school – it’s easy to forget the chores that need to be done to preserve and maintain the possessions we’ve worked so hard to acquire. Care of our appliances is certainly one of them that should not be overlooked. (more…)
Today’s backyard barbecues look less like Dad covered in lighter fluid and charcoal and a lot more like the family kitchen, but outside. Today’s outdoor grilling centre or kitchen includes fully-functional cooking areas for the chef and comfortable seating for the guests. Basically, it brings comfort and design to a natural setting, maximizing the use and appeal of your outdoor space. (more…)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) announces their new program, “ENERGY STAR Most Efficient” that identifies highly efficient products in the marketplace. This effort identifies the most efficient products within particular product categories that qualify as ENERGY STAR. (more…)
Since our last post we have dispelled a few appliance myths, now let’s look at a few more to see if there is any truth behind them. (more…)
Every year, the Coffee Association of Canada (CAC) strives to better understand the coffee habits of Canadians. Each year they conduct a Coffee Drinking Study of Canada in order to gain some insight on coffee consumption and trends in Canada. (more…)
The dishwasher is practically an essential household appliance, and if your home is like most, the dishwasher gets used, abused, and heavily used. So when it comes time to buy a new one, it’s important to think about your lifestyle and habits. With innovative new features and designs all the time, there’s a good chance your new dishwasher will be a step up from your previous one. To help you sort out which dishwasher will be best for you, I’ve pulled together 5 top tips on what to look for when buying a new dishwasher. (more…)
When it comes to today’s kitchen ranges, there is such a wide range (get it!) of features it’s easy to miss a few. But as your appliance expert, I am here to help. I’ve got the top eight not to miss range features from today’s wide array of ranges for your kitchen. {Warning: This article contains range features you might never know you needed or wanted until you read it. If that happens, visit a BrandSource store and we can help find you the perfect range for your wish list.} (more…)
If we’re being honest, most mini fridges look, well, bland. Compact refrigerators have become no more than a utility in the minds of consumers. But what if we could change this perception? (more…)
No doubt about it, major appliances have made our lives easier, but curiously enough, some interesting and baffling myths have surfaced since their inception. Let’s take a closer look and separate the facts from the alternative facts and the outright fiction. (more…)
In the kitchen, organization is very important. Being able to find what you need quickly is half the battle when you are entertaining, cooking or just being a mom with children. With the pantry-inspired Whirlpool French Door refrigerator that boasts a door-within-door feature, you will finally get what you want the most – organization, flexibility and easy access to your family favourites. (more…)