While it seems like there’s nothing your disposal can’t, well, dispose of, even this hardworking appliance has its limits. What foods are bad for garbage disposals? Starchy items like potatoes, rice and pastas expand when exposed to water, potentially causing...
A washer that won’t start may be frustrating, but it doesn’t have to mean your machine washed its last load. What’s a common reason your LG front load washer won’t turn on? If the Child Lock feature is enabled, the...
Loading clothes into a funky-smelling dryer doesn’t bode well for the freshness of your clothes. When your Whirlpool dryer smells bad though, it’s most likely that you can quickly resolve the problem yourself. Since the source is likely a maintenance...
While the water dispenser may not be the refrigerator’s primary priority, having chilled, filtered water on demand has become one of ours. So much so, that a malfunctioning dispenser requires an immediate solution. Why is my LG refrigerator dispenser not...
Any professional or amateur chef will tell you how important a quality range hood is for cooking. With so many different types of range hoods on the market, you may be asking yourself which is best. Let us show you...
A dishwasher’s time-saving convenience should bring peace of mind, but seeing soiled silverware and a puddle of water after a wash cycle can instead leave your mind in pieces. Why is my KitchenAid dishwasher not draining water? Explore possible blockages...
We all love a soft and fluffy towel after a nice long hot shower. When you first buy them, they’re perfect, but they can get stiff and scratchy after using them for a while. Have you ever found yourself wondering...
While a puddle of water and soaking wet clothes are sure signs of draining problems, sometimes the cause isn’t so clear. Why is my Maytag front load washer not draining? A clogged drain hose can block water from flowing, causing...
Oak Valley Appliance was named Runner-Up in the Most Professional Servicer contest for the third year in a row at the Appliance Service Training Institute (ASTI). The United Appliance Servicers Association’s MPS award is the most coveted professional award in the...
As worrisome as washer leaks can be, many can be fixed with an adjustment, maintenance, or a DIY repair. Wondering why is my Whirlpool front load washer leaking water? Drain hose issues are a common cause. Check the hose for...