Top 20 Best Home Appliances Brands & Manufacturers
HOME APPLIANCES are electrical/mechanical machines which accomplish some household functions, such as cooking or cleaning. Home appliances can be classified into: major appliances, small appliances and consumer electronics.
Home Appliance News, Reviews & Resources
- 5 ways to clean your home naturally - "Shop-bought cleaning products can be harmful to the environment and your health. Homemade alternatives, made with products such as lemon and vinegar, can tackle the toughest of jobs."
- 8 BEST ROBOT VACUUMS FOR EVERY HOME & BUDGET - Wired.
- 15 natural ways to spruce up your home - from nettles to rainwater - "The green cleaner." Former Bake Off winner Nancy Birtwhistle says we have been ‘brainwashed’ into believing we need harsh chemicals to clean our homes. Here’s how to take a more environmentally friendly approach.
- a beginner’s guide to perfect ironing - "Here’s how the experts do it."
- AIR CONDITIONING - Wikipedia.
- Amazon agrees to buy Roomba maker iRobot for $1.7bn - "Acquisition part of Amazon’s bid to accelerate its growth beyond retail, but concerns raised about market power of Bezos firm."
- Amazon bought iRobot to see inside your home - "With Roomba’s maps, Amazon’s vision of ambient intelligence in the smart home is suddenly attainable."
- APPLIANCIST - home appliances trends & news.
- ‘Ask all the time: why do I need this?’ How to stop your vacuum from spying on you - "Even if you’re not gadget-obsessed, the odds are you’ve got at least one smart device at home. So how do you limit the internet of things from listening in?"
- Back from the shrink: how to rescue clothes that have shrunk in the wash - "Shrinkage of clothes cannot always be reversed. But sometimes, with a bit of luck and a lot of steam, you may be able to restore shrunk items."
- best air conditioner - Wired.
- best clothing iron - engadget.
- BEST GEAR TO HELP YOU CLEAN UP YOUR ACT & YOUR HOUSE - "Your house is a mess, and everything is a disaster. Start by vacuuming your floors."
- best portable air conditioners - The Telegraph.
- best portable carpet & upholstery cleaner - engadget.
- BEST ROBOT VACUUMS FOR EVERY BUDGET - Wired.
- BEST ROBOT VACUUM YOU CAN BUY RIGHT NOW 2022 - "These wonderful little robots do all the hard work for you."
- best robot vacuums you can buy 2022 - "If you’re going to drop some money on a robo-vac, make sure it’s the right one."
- best smart doorbell camera - "It's between Ring and Nest."
- Chemical analysis & origin of the smell of line-dried laundry - "We show that the smell of line-dried laundry is due to the unique combination of traces of atmospheric hydrocarbons, sunlight and a wet fabric surface. This surface photochemistry is likely to be widespread in the environment on surfaces of natural materials."
- Cleaning Tools for a Tiny Apartment - The New York Times.
- Don’t charge your phone overnight: the expert guide to using electricity safely - "Can you change a lightbulb if you don’t know whether it’s on or not? And what’s the best way to remove toast stuck in the toaster?"
- DYSON CYCLONE V10 ABSOLUTe review - Wired.
- Dyson to go all cordless with vacuums, starting with the Cyclone V10 - engadget.
- DYSON V7 MOTORHEAD CORD-FREE VACUUM review - Wired.
- Dyson's latest handheld vacuum works smarter, not harder - "There's also a smart sun lamp and a personal air purifier."
- Dyson’s new V15 Detect vacuum uses lasers to guilt you into doing a better job of cleaning - "It also has a new processor to measure dust intake."
- Ecovacs Deebot 900 review - "An automated cleaning solution that won’t suck your wallet dry."
- ECOVACS DEEBOT M81 PRO review - Wired.
- ELECTROLUX PURE I9 review - Wired.
- Feeling the Heat? Here’s When Fans Can Help - and When They Don’t - According to Science - TIME Magazine.
- finally a Roomba that can empty itself - "iRobot put a vacuum in its robot vacuum charging base."
- Has the Era of Overzealous Cleaning Finally Come to an End? - "This week, the C.D.C. acknowledged what scientists have been saying for months: The risk of catching the coronavirus from surfaces is low."
- Home appliance - Wikipedia.
- how air conditioning is heating up the world - "As temperatures rise, a new book delves into the environmental toll of America’s favorite way to cool off."
- how excessive cleaning gives us a false sense of security - "Covid-19 is a mainly airborne disease. So does our endless disinfecting and hand sanitising serve any purpose - or could it be worse than useless?"
- How the utility room became the new status symbol - "Once they were grim spaces to stash away the mop. Now they’re must-haves for the rich and aspirational. What’s fuelling the desire for laundry-room luxe?"
- How To Clean And Declutter Your Home - The Ultimate Guide - Vacuum Cleaners Advisor.
- how to stay cool when home-working in a heatwave - "Overheating without workplace air conditioning? These essential tips from one seasoned home-worker will make the rising temperature a breeze."
- HUE’S NEW SMART SWITCH IS FOR THE SUPERUSERS - "The Tap Dial is a smooth way to control your Hue lights."
- Ikea’s Shortcut Buttons appear in stores as smart blinds gain HomeKit support - "Ikea’s smart home continues to evolve."
- IROBOT ROOMBA 690 review - Wired.
- IROBOT ROOMBA 980 review - "If you have the cash, this is the robot vacuum you need to get."
- iRobot Roomba i7+ review: smarter than the average robot vacuum - "All the bells and whistles."
- iRobot’s new $599 i3 Plus Roomba comes with automatic emptying but no smart maps - "A new midrange vacuum from iRobot."
- iRobot’s newest Roomba uses AI to avoid dog poop - "Finally, decades of research into artificial intelligence are paying off."
- LG's MoodUP refrigerator comes with color-changing LED doors & a built-in speaker - "Choose 22 colors for the upper door and 19 for the lower one."
- Microwave your sponges & vacuum your broom: how to clean your cleaning products - "The vacuum cleaner can often be the dirtiest appliance in the house; but spring cleaning your cleaning gear can make for a more efficient, healthier home."
- NEATO BOTVAC D7 CONNECTED review - "Neato's high-end botvac lets you program no-go lines & does a quick, thorough clean."
- New Hue bulbs have leaked & they look amazing - "Philips Hue’s new Lightguide bulbs are big, beautiful, and bloody expensive."
- New US energy standards would force incandescent lightbulbs into retirement - "Trump’s energy department blocked a rule intended to phase out less efficient bulbs. Now Biden plans to move forward, slowly. The US department of energy has put forward a new standard for the energy efficiency of lightbulbs that would essentially banish the era of older, incandescent technology in favor of LED lighting."
- Philips Hue adds a whole bunch of new lights, including a ‘light tube’ - "Plus new filament bulbs that can change color temperature."
- Philips Hue leaks show new versatility for Lightstrip Plus & Bloom - "Cut Lightstrips can be reconnected."
- Philips Hue light bulbs can still be hacked - "- until recently, compromise your network. Might want to check if you’ve got firmware 1935144040."
- Philips Hue module turns any light switch into a smart switch - "There's also a redesigned dimmer switch."
- Philips Hue partners with Spotify to turn all your lights into a music visualizer - "Hue lights can change based on mood, tempo, and more."
- Philips Hue TV sync box now supports HDR10+ & Dolby Vision - "Plus support for voice control and universal remotes."
- Philips patched a longstanding Hue bulb security flaw - "Hackers could have accessed home or business networks through compromised bulbs."
- Ring Alarm review: Amazon's smart security upgrade - "DIY wireless home security system is a great alarm that’s smart enough without trying to do too much."
- Roborock S6 is so much more than a vacuum - "The Roborock S6 is a feature-packed device that will help you keep a tidy and orderly home."
- Roomba i7+ is a step forward for home robots - "Our readers tell us why iRobot’s latest vacuum is so popular."
- Roomba now supports IFTTT functionality - The Verge.
- Roomba will soon be able to build a map of your home’s Wi-Fi coverage - The Verge.
- Samsung Ballie first look at CES 2020 - Samsung's small, yellow Ballie robot is designed to act as a personal assistant for the home. The device uses a mobile interface, on-device artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, voice activation and an in-built camera to recognise and respond to its users, and help them with various household tasks. It responds to spoken demands as a pet might, but can be used as a wakeup call, a fitness assistant, to record moments or to manage other smart devices in the home like TVs and vacuums. YouTube 3:24.
- Segway's robot mower uses GPS to stay on your lawn - "There's no need to install a perimeter wire with the Navimow."
- Summer is here, and I want a smart air conditioner - The Verge.
- Sunsets are kryptonite to some fancy robot vacuums - "These vacuums have limited low-light sensitivity."
- The original Philips Hue Bridge hub is losing all internet connectivity on April 30th - "No more Alexa, Google Assistant, or software updates."
- The surprising dangers of cooking & cleaning - "Experts say most of our exposure to air pollution could occur indoors. What are the most effective ways to reduce indoor pollutants?"
- The Wealth of New Choices With Robot Vacuum Cleaners - The New York Times.
- This Small, Sheepish Robovac Will Win Over Your Heart - Wired.
- This smart air conditioner is a summer must-have - "The EvaSMART 2 combines an A/C, humidifier and purifier into a single, high-tech device."
- VACUUM CLEANER - Wikipedia.
- VACUUM WIZARD - "We do the research, you make the choice." Vacuum cleaner reviews and ratings.
- What's the best vacuum for pet hair? - "Consider a robot vacuum that's agile enough to pass underneath furniture."
- Whirlpool: the danger in our homes? - "In 2015, Whirlpool revealed that millions of tumble dryers were potentially dangerous. A series of blazes has led to major questions over the safety of home appliances."
- Why plastic doesn't dry in the dishwasher - "Plastic is a staple of modern kitchens, but it comes with a frustrating problem - it doesn't dry properly in a dishwasher. Why?"
- Yale's Nest-controlled smart lock arrives in early 2018 - engadget.
- You’re Cleaning All Wrong - A science-based guide for fellow germaphobes.
Top 20 High-End Home Appliance Brands
- DYSON - since 1991. "Dyson vacuum cleaners are engineered to deep clean your home."
 - Dyson 360 Eye - "The new Dyson robot vacuum cleaner."
- DYSON AIR MULTIPLIER - No blades. No buffeting. Works very differently to conventional fans. It uses Air Multiplier technology to draw in air and amplify it 15 times, producing an uninterrupted stream of smooth air. With no blades or grill, it’s safe, easy to clean and doesn’t cause unpleasant buffeting.
- DYSON CITY - Dyson’s smallest, lightest cylinder vacuum cleaners.
- ELECTROLUX - vacuum cleaners.
 - Dyson Pure Cool Me - "Dyson's first personal purifying fan." Cool purified air. No dirty air. Captures allergens, pollutants and gases. Focused, personal airflow - precisely where you need it.
- Ecovacs DEEBOT 900 DEEBOT 900 Vacuum Cleaning Robot - "Effective cleaning just the way you need it." A robot vacuum that cleans systematically with a unique mapping function, automatically going wherever you need it.
- FUJITSU AIR CONDITIONING
- HITACHI AIR CONDITIONING - "Engineering for tomorrow. And the tomorrow after that."
- HOOVER - vacuum cleaners.
 - iRobot Braava 380t Mopping Robot - "Cleaner floors. Fresher home. Every day." Tackles dirt and stains like a pro. Precision Jet Spray and Vibrating Cleaning Head loosen dirt and stains while Braava jet Pads break up and lock away dirt.
 - iRobot Roomba 980 Vacuuming Robot - "Clean less. Save more." Cleaner Floors. Every Day. All at the push of a button.
 - iRobot Scooba 450 Floor Scrubbing Robot - 3-cycle cleaning process pre-soaks, scrubs and squeegee finishes to remove up to 99.3% of common household bacteria.
- LG AIR CONDITIONER - "Life's Good."
 - LG Hom-Bot Turbo+ - "Smart Cleaning with Smart Technology."
- LG VACUUM CLEANERS
- MIELE - - since 1899. "Immer Besser." Vacuum cleaners.
- MORPHY RICHARDS - floor care and air fresheners.
- PRINCESS - "What's a Home without a Princess?"
- SIEMENS DRESSMAN - irons shirts with hot air.
- TOSHIBA - air conditioners and heat punmps.
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