Remodel Kitchen

Well, two months have passed since I installed the GVI pads underneath the LG Tromm SteamWasher. I am absolutely delighted with my purchase of the GVI pads. Can’t say the same for the LG Tromm. The pads have made owning the LG Tromm tolerable. If the LG Tromm did not have a vibration problem, it [...]

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So, for two years, I’ve been searching for a solution to the LG front-loading washing machine vibration and noise problem. Last Thursday night, I discovered the Front Load Toad website which promised a solution to the vibration problem caused by front load washers. The clincher was their video which showed a vibration meter measuring the [...]

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I’ve been tolerating my LG Front-Loading Washing Machine WM2487HWM for about two years now. Considering the premium price of the washer, I expected my experience to be flawless. Unfortunately, it was not. Out of the box, the LG washer had a defective load balancer which made the washer move all over the laundry room even [...]

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Last night, I tested the TV in anticipation of the 2008 Beijing Olympics opening ceremony. I could see all the major channels clearly except for one: KNTV – NBC 11. Uh oh. Fortunately, I had an older television in another room. I switched it to NBC and the signal was clean. Same over-the-air antenna. Since [...]

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New York Times DealBook: G.E. Looks to Sell Its Appliances Unit. General Electric is planning to sell its appliances division, one of the longest-running businesses in the conglomerate’s 120-year history, a person briefed on the matter said Wednesday. The DealBook lists the potential buyers as Haier, Bosch and LG. Any surprise that foreign companies are [...]

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I always find it hard to keep track of all the owner’s manuals. Sure, you might know where everything is at first. However, over time, all the manuals inevitably gets misplaced. One day, when you want to find a replacement part for an appliance or are troubleshooting, the manual is no where to be found. [...]

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LG wants me to believe that “Life’s Good.” Me? I’m not a good marketer. I would say “Life’s Good for one year from the date of purchase.” Not as sexy a message and a tad bit long-winded, but it does carry more of a truth in advertising ring to it. So, I’m 419 days out [...]

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How do you clean the burner caps on a gas range? I’m not talking about that fresh drop of oil that can be easily wiped off with a paper towel. I mean that burnt on gunk that just won’t come off. For me, the magic combination is a Dobie cleaning pad and Soft Scrub. It [...]

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