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How to Extend the Life of Old Washers and Dryers
We may earn a commission from links on this page. My heroic laundry center, still working perfectly after two decades. Credit: Jeff Somers When my wife and I bought our house two decades ago, one of the most exciting things about the process was finally having in-house laundry after spending our whole lives (almost literally) sitting in laundromats. The laundry…
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Best Electric Dryers for $800 or Less
CR buys and tests electric dryers, the more widely sold type, as well as gas and compact dryers. Our dryer ratings include nearly 190 full-sized and compact models from a range of brands, including Amana, Electrolux, Frigidaire, GE, Kenmore, LG, Maytag, Midea, Samsung, and Whirlpool. Most come with a one-year warranty, though the Speed Queen models in our ratings come…
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Best Gas Clothes Dryers of 2025
Gas dryers represent 21 percent of the dryer market in the Northeast, 25 percent in the Midwest, 21 percent in the South, and 33 percent in the West, according to OpenBrand’s consumer-reported survey. Gas dryer demand on coasts is typically higher, considering states like Alaska, California, Hawaii, Maine, and Rhode Island pay some of the highest rates for electricity in…
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Best Clothes Dryers of 2024
These electric, gas, and compact models from Consumer Reports’ tests will dry your laundry quickly and efficiently CR has tested over 190 dryers to help you find the most efficient machine for laundry day. By Keith Flamer When it comes to picking a dryer, more expensive doesn’t necessarily mean better. In fact, some of the best dryers we test are…
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Act fast! LG is knocking up to $200 off its washers and dryers
The holidays are a great time to purchase new large appliances. However, if you can’t wait till then, I’ve spotted an epic appliance sale at LG. For a limited time, LG is taking up to $200 off its washers and dryers. After discount, prices start from $499. You can also save up to $1,000 off on LG washer/dryer combo units.…
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