Other Home Appliances

When you repaint your kitchen, it can be quite a hassle to move the stove out of the way, especially if you have no plans to paint behind the stove. If you forget to cover your stove with drop...

Glass top stoves are an attractive addition to the kitchen. Unlike regular coil type stove tops, the glass top stove will require some disassembly when a heating element becomes faulty. Although...

Dowagiac, Michigan, is the birthplace of the Round Oak wood-burning stove. Known for its remarkable quality, the stove was crafted by an entrepreneur with remarkable insight and marketing skills....

GE has gone high-tech while incorporating modern design with its Profile line of electric cooktops. The cooktop stoves are set into a countertop as a single piece; they do not include an oven....

Nothing cooks better than cast iron when it comes to even heat distribution, but using them on a glass range can pose some problems that traditional stovetops do not. In fact, some manufacturers...

Harman pellet stoves use compressed fuel pellets to provide convenient and efficient heating with the beauty and comfort of a fire place in your home. Harman pellet stoves are designed to last,...

Tappan has long been a popular maker of stoves and other appliances, and with the right care and maintenance a Tappan stove can last for many years. But stove owners can increase their odds of...

Self-cleaning ovens take a lot of the work out of cleaning your oven. You just turn on the self-clean function and you're done. Most self-cleaning oven manuals will even state that stove-top racks...

With normal use and proper care, a Jennair stove can provide many years of service and trouble-free cooking. But even so, stove owners must be aware of potential problems. Catching a problem early...

Roper stoves are a popular choice with all kinds of homeowners, and with the right care and maintenance these stoves can provide years of trouble free service. Even so, it is important to know...

Your oven is one of the most important appliances in your home, and when there is a problem with the stove your entire life can be interrupted. That is why it is important for every homeowner to...

With the right care, Amana stoves can provide many years of trouble-free service. It is important, however, for stove owners to know what steps to take when things are not working the way they...

Corn stoves have become an increasingly desirable alternative to oil or natural gas heating systems due to their relatively low costs combined with their efficiency and the fact that they provide...

A gas level that is too high or too low on a stove will result in an improperly lit pilot light. If the gas setting is too high, there will be a space between the flame and the feeder tube....

Breckwell Hearth Products is a large manufacturer of pellet stoves in the United States. The company was founded by Al Breckel and Dave Wells in Eugene, Ore., in 1980, and is now located in...

Cleaning your GE Range stove top after each use will prevent spills from hardening onto the grates and cooktop and making it more difficult to clean later.

A Hotpoint stove can provide many years of trouble-free service, but it is important for stove owners to know what to do when something goes wrong. Ovens like those carrying the Hotpoint name are...

Duel fuel ranges, or duel fuel stoves, have become a popular choice for those whose home design and budget can accommodate them. Most likely, it is the serious cook who would be inclined towards...

Wood pellets are clean-burning, energy-efficient and easy to use--and they are made entirely from waste materials, so they're easy on the environment as well. Once used mostly as secondary heat...

Whirlpool stoves feature an LCD screen that provides information on the oven temperature, remaining baking time and, when the oven or timer is not in use, a clock. When the stove is first...

With a little practice, lighting a wood oven can become as commonplace as turning the knob on a modern gas or electric oven. Of course lighting a wood oven is not as convenient, but there is a...

Cooking can make a real mess of stovetop burners. Frying foods on the stove often leaves the burners covered in grease splatter. The food may taste delicious, but you're left with quite a greasy...

Fat wood comes from the South. It takes many years to form, and is actually a stump that has had the resin from the trees above soak into it. You can buy it in handy 12-inch lengths; it helps you...

Jenn-Air gas cooktops come in a variety of styles and features. Regardless of the model type, it is important to know how to operate the appliance properly. Knowing how to control temperature...

Lopi stoves, a brand of vented wood burning stoves, are used in homes and other dwellings as a heat source or to supplement the home's main heating system. The stoves fit into any decor and are...

There's not much that's cozier on a cold winter's night than a crackling fire in a woodstove. Woodstoves are both more efficient and safer to use than open-hearth fires, and a properly installed...

Every stove manufactured by Jamestown goes through comprehensive quality-assurance testing and comes with a limited five-year warranty. But proper care and maintenance is required to keep the...

Pellet stoves are the new fad in many countries for reducing the carbon footprint. They are the medium between gas and electric heat. They require minimal hands-on care, and they can heat one...

For years, the only materials used for stove tops were metal, porcelain and enamel. These were all relatively durable surfaces, not easily damaged through regular usage. Now, however, other...

Laminate flooring, originally created by Pergo in 1979 and now offered by manufacturers all over the world, provides home and business owners with all of the beauty of stone, wood or other...

Whirlpool acquired Maytag in 2006; your Maytag gold stove is now a Whirlpool gold stove. But grease doesn't care about brand names and it tends to become solidly baked on to the inside of all...

Firebricks inside a wood stove are used to keep the hottest portion of the fire from the exterior metal box. When these bricks begin to disintegrate, damage can occur to the metal box in the form...

Glass stove tops are beautiful and sleek, but it is easy to dull them with burnt on food stains, especially spaghetti sauces and creams that have boiled over. These easy steps will restore the...

Once everything is connected properly between the gas source and the stove, LP gas cooking is just the same as cooking with natural gas that's connected to the city grid. The only difference is...

The smooth, flat or ceramic cooktop is a versatile unit for your kitchen. A smooth cooktop unit can be built into an island or counter top. These cooktops also can be purchased as a stove and oven...

White ceramic stove tops are attractive, sleek and easy to care for, but only if you clean after every cooking session. Although the appliance looks great in the showroom, some new owners are...

Electric stoves are a popular choice both for casual and serious cooks, but it is important for homeowners to understand their options before they start shopping for a new electric range. A number...

Three types of pellet fuel are used in wood heaters. These are available in two grades that burn clean, efficiently and are the least expensive method to heat your home.

A coal stove is an ideal way to generate a lot of heat and cooking power without wasting a lot of resources and money. But it can also be very dangerous unless some basic safety tips are heeded.

When cooking on a stove, you will likely encounter splattering grease, pots that boil over and spilled foods that can leave your stove burners a mess. Cleaning stove burners is not fun but is...

Over time, with a little moisture, metal tends to rust. Coil-type stove eyes and the metal pans used on them are no exception to the rule. Rust on stove eyes can pose fire, shock and inhalation...

Wood stove double boilers are a form of cooking utensil utilized when a low, gentle heat is a must. Though modern double boilers are more effective on electric stoves thanks to a greater capacity...

Griddles are excellent for cooking, especially if you're feeding a crowd or making foods, such as pancakes, that cook best on a large flat surface. However, care must be taken when using a griddle...

All wood-burning stoves must be connected to a chimney that exhausts outdoors. This connection is made with a thick-walled black stovepipe. The type of exhaust chimney fully depends on your...

Ceramic or glass stove tops are the latest look for stoves in today's homes. Many people like them because of their easy cleaning and light maintenance. Scratches do happen, and there are ways to...

When you build an outdoor sauna, a wood-burning stove is the best choice for long-lasting performance as a heat source. It is particularly good if the sauna is out in the country where firewood is...

The stove top is the most used appliance in the kitchen. It must be kept clean so you don't contaminate your food with bacteria. Making your own stove top cleaner is a budget-friendly and...

Corn was used as an alternative fuel during times of crisis and economic uncertainty such as the Great Depression and the oil crisis of the 1970s in part because corn is an inexpensive and...

You knew the day would come when you would have to replace the stove in your kitchen. You are worried about damaging the kitchen floor when you remove the stove. You may have recently refinished...

Jenn-Air is a home appliance brand within the Whirlpool Corporation. Jenn-Air is known for its product line featuring various kitchen appliances, including electric stove ranges. Over time, your...