Deep Clean the Refrigerator: Easy!

You can keep your refrigerator from looking like a science project gone bad.  Here are the three easy steps  and a bonus tip to make this task less daunting, courtesy of DeWhitt, Portland’s Appliance Experts. 1.  Begin by removing the shelves, … Continue reading

Why “Made in America” Matters

Made in America matters. If we all spent just $64 dollars a year MORE on American-made products, we could create 200,000 jobs.
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How do you wash your washing machine? Simple tips.

Not that you aren’t busy enough, but it really is a good idea to clean your washing machine. It turns out that dirty water and soap residue can take a toll on your clothes. DeWhitt, Portland’s Appliance Experts, offers these simple tips.

7 Neat Ways to Use Your Microwave

Sure, the microwave oven is the go-to for heating up leftovers, frozen foods or a quickie baked potato, but that’s just the beginning. There are many other ways the microwave can come in handy both for food prep and for … Continue reading

Remember 1970? Nixon, $.36 for a gallon for gas and the first Earth Day

Forty two years ago, the song of the year was “Bridge over Troubled Waters,”  a  gallon of gas cost 36 cents, Nixon was our president and Earth Day started with a grass roots mass protest when 20 million people across … Continue reading

Energy-efficient appliances matter

Today, buying  energy efficient appliances is more important than ever.  Technology is changing everything about our lives including how we wash and dry our clothes and dishes and how we store and prepare our foods. Fortunately, energy efficient appliances can  … Continue reading

Convection Cooking: Simplified

Convection cooking is easy, and underutilized Few cooking methods are as widely available, misunderstood and underutilized as convection, a feature found in many ovens that circulates hot air to cook food more evenly, at lower temperatures, and often with better … Continue reading