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Your own valet launders clothes, too
It's not the laundry room anymore. It's the Family Studio. And it's not the washer and dryer -- Whirlpool calls it the Personal Valet clothes vitalizing system.
BY MOLLY MILLETT / Pioneer Press
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Appliances that truly save water
U.S. manufacturers have done an admirable job building energy-saving washers, but the Europeans remain light-years ahead of us in the water-conservation department.
By Alan J. Heavens / Inquirer Columnist
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Cooking appliances
Makers of ranges, cooktops and wall ovens have been busy cooking up new ideas.
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Refrigerators
Today's refrigerator/freezer is a far cry from the old icebox used on The Honeymooners.
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Microwave ovens
For $150, you now can pick up a mid-size microwave in one of a variety of colors and configurations.
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Dishwashers
When your dishwasher is running, does it sound like a 747 taking off?
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Clothes washers
New models that don the Energy Star label can help shrink your annual utility bill by as much as $75.
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Clothes dryers
New dishwashers can help you shave up to $16 off your annual electric bill.
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Comfort for all
Appliance manufacturers are cooking up new ways to make kitchens more accessible.
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Refrigerator doors artful alternatives to stainless
Why can't a refrigerator be really cool? Think about it. You finally can afford the kitchen of your dreams, a hard-working but attractive room where every prepared dish resembles a still-life painting.
BY MARY DANIELS / Chicago Tribune
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A talking washer
International appliance conglomerate Electrolux introduces a talking washer. An electronically generated woman's voice gives wash instructions and more.
BY ROY BERENDSOHN / Popular Mechanics
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Safe appliance
When you think of appliances, think about safes.
Al Heavens / The Philadelphia Inquirer
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