Climate advocates in the US has been looking to ban gas stoves to help make the case for phasing out fossil fuels. Gas stoves release carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide which can increase the risk of respiratory damage. This has sparked disagreements in Washington over how to deal with the health risks which led a federal safety agency to look…
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LG Unveils a New Large Capacity, Counter-Depth French-Door Fridge With Mirror InstaView™ Panel
During CES, LG presented the new InstaView™ French-Door refrigerator. The new 25.5-cubic feet counter-depth refrigerator reduced the depth by nine percent compared to the conventional French-Door model but offers lots of capacity. LG redesigned several of the fridge’s core components to increase internal storage space. The new LG French-Door will help to save space in the kitchen thanks to its…
Next Generation of Combo Steam Ovens are Unveiled by Gaggenau
More than 20 years ago, Gaggenau first brought the steam oven into the home with the 400 series. The latest updates to the series include a wide range of ovens, combi-steam ovens, combi-microwaves, culinary warming drawers and vacuuming drawers. The 400 series has five humidity levels and exact electronic temperature control between 30 and 230 degrees Celsius. It has advanced…
TikTok Dryer Sheet ‘Hack’ Could Set a House on Fire
Tik Tok is Full of Viral Hacks However, They Are Not All Safe. A new trend is suggesting soaking a sponge in a fabric softener solution, then tossing it in your dryer to make a reusable dryer sheet. Seems like it is safe, right? Well it actually could be a disaster waiting to happen. A woman from Liverpool has spoken…
Injury and Fire Complaints Force Samsung to Recall over 600K Washing Machines
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced, due to a fire hazard Samsung is recalling approx. 663,500 top-load washing machines. According to Samsung, there have been 51 washer incidents reports that involved smoking, melting, overheating or fires. 10 incidents caused property damage and three customers reported smoke inhalation injuries. Samsung noted the issue within the control panel of the affected models…