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Best Places to Buy Large Appliances
These stores, as well as independent retailers and websites, earned top marks in the most recent Consumer Reports survey of appliance retailers, conducted from the winter of 2023 through the spring of 2024. The survey responses were from 9,721 CR members who shared their experiences shopping for 12,970 large appliances between January 2023 and May 2024. Overall, 17 of the…
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Best Places to Buy Small Appliances
While mega-retailer Amazon.com outperforms most of its competitors in Consumer Reports’ latest ratings of small appliance retailers, Chicagoland’s Abt takes the top spot for overall customer satisfaction. Its strong performance also bumps QVC.com—the top shop in our 2022 survey—down to fifth place. The family-owned retailer, in business since 1936, also earned the top position in our ratings of large-appliance stores,…
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Brace Yourself! Snapchat Is Adding More Ads to More Places
You may have come across ads on Snapchat while scrolling videos on the For You tab. Aside from that, the platform is almost entirely ad-free. That is about to change, as you will soon begin to see adverts in your Snapchat chat feed in the form of Sponsored Snaps and Promoted Places. In a recent blog post, the company announced…
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3 worst places to put your washing machine, according to experts
Whether you’re upgrading to the best washing machine, or simply trying to maximize on space, knowing the right places for your washing machine is essential. And while we have to consider the necessary plumbing and pipework factors, we don’t often think about the right location/placement. If you’re not fortunate to have a separate utility room or large space, it can…
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