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The Best Sleeper Sofa
I have been looking at furniture stores for decades; I like furniture. And I have slept on a few pull out sofas. One memorable night at our friends Polly and Bruce's house in Lafayette, California, was...
9 commentsThe KitchenAid and Fisher Paykel Two Drawer Dishwasher
Years ago when I first saw the Fisher Paykel DishDrawer, the two drawer dishwasher, I was interested. Was it an improvement? It certainly had a high end look: sleek, European styling with clean lines. It...
52 commentsLG SteamWasher
I gleaned most of the following information from an appliance afficianado/salesman Chuck Diehl, and I am repeating it here with his permission. First of all, the LG Steam Washing Machines I and II, are...
8 commentsLG Dishwasher
Twenty years ago, I would have never considered buying a large appliance, such as a built-in dishwasher, from a relatively new manufacturer. What about the track record? What about repairs? What if the company...
86 commentsIronrite Mangle Ironer
Until the last forty years or so, a particularly onerous household chore was ironing. First, irons were heated on stoves, then elctric irons (with no thermostats!) came along followed by the irons in the 1930s...
435 commentsThe KitchenAid A - 9 Coffee Mill
In the late 1930s KitchenAid brought out the A - 9 coffee mill. About 15 years ago a friend found one at a flea market and sent it to me. What a stylish dsign the A - 9 has! KitchenAid made it until the...
17 commentsBottom Mount Freezers -- The Best Refrigerator Configuration
According to homeplans.com, the average refrigerator lasts 17 years, and although the average Californian moves more often than he needs to buy a new refrigerator, Mr. Consumer will probably be faced with this...
4 commentsPressure Cooker Beef Stew Recipe
The pressure cooker has been around for decades, and recent innovations have made them simpler and safer than its ancestors. One of the best things that a pressure cooker can do is make stew. It generally cuts...
3 commentsThe KitchenAid Mixer
The basic design of the kitchenAid mixer has been around for decades. It does a great job of the mixing most families require of this appliance. Unlike the more popular, in the past, Sunbeam Mixmaster, the...
10 commentsThe Portable Dishwasher
Portable dishwashers are less and less common because built-in dishwashers have been included in even modest homes and apartments for years. Still there are those who live in places where there is no built-in...
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