Troubleshooting Appliances

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How To Replace A Washer Filter Plug (With Video!)

Is there a lot of lint on your laundry? Your first instinct is probably to check the dryer, but the problem could actually be starting even earlier. Older washing machines filter out lint and debris in the tub itself and can leave a whole lot of that lint on your clothes if lint filter plugs aren't operating properly. The lint filter plugs you find on washers are affordable parts, easy to access and replace. With our how-to guide, switching out a set of worn out plugs with new ones should only take you a few minutes.

How To Replace A Refrigerator Crisper Pan (With Video!)

The crisper pan is the drawer at the bottom of your fridge that keeps produce fresher longer by controlling airflow and maintaining higher humidity. If you’re hoping to learn more about how a crisper works, or just want to replace your broken veggie drawer, you’ve come to the right place! In this article, we’re taking a look at how to get the most out of your crisper pan, how to tell if it’s broken, and how to replace it if it is.

How To Replace A Washer’s Spider Arm Assembly (with Video!)

Are you hearing an awful lot of racket from your front-load washer? There’s a pretty good chance that the spider arm assembly is to blame and you can fix this issue yourself. In this guide and our video tutorial, we’ll be walking you through how to replace the spider arm assembly.

How To Replace An Ice Maker (With Video!)

Ice maker troubles? Don’t let the prospect of a pricey professional repair stop you from enjoying fresh cut cubes in your drinks. Replacing the ice maker assembly yourself is a lot easier than you might think. With our guide and just a few minutes of your time, you’ll have your ice maker back in working order.

How To Replace A Washer’s Bearings And Seal (With Video!)

Bearings go bad through normal use over time. In washing machines in particular, they handle a lot of stressful work, easing the friction on the machine, enduring frequent vibration and occasional exposure to water. For a fraction of what it’d cost to buy a new washer, you can replace your washing machine’s bearings yourself. In this guide and the companion video, we’ll be walking you through the process.

How To Disassemble A Dryer (With Video!)

The prospect of taking your dryer apart might seem intimidating, but don’t let that stop you from fixing an issue with your appliance. In this how-to guide and video, we’ll review disassembling and reassembling the front and back of your dryer.

How To Replace A Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve (With Video!)

When your fridge refuses to make ice or dispense water, it’s frequently a problem with refrigerator water inlet valve. A damaged or faulty water inlet valve can stop a dispenser or ice maker from working at all. Follow this easy guide and companion video to saving money replacing the inlet valve yourself.

How to Replace a Refrigerator Door Gasket

Your refrigerator's door has a gasket that traps cold air inside and keeps warm air out. If you're having problems with your fridge's door, or the temperature in the compartment, that gasket could be the cause. In this article and the companion video, we'll be reviewing the steps to replace your refrigerator door's seal.

Refrigerator or Freezer That’s Too Warm: Top 6 Reasons and Fixes (With Video!)

Is your ice cream melting right out of the freezer or produce not staying fresh as long as it should in the crisper? In this article and accompanying video, we troubleshoot the eight most common causes of unexpected warmth in your refrigerator or freezer.

How to Replace a Dryer Heating Element

Your dryer has one job - get the laundry dry. When your dryer isn't drying, frequently the dryer heating element is to blame. Save time and money by diagnosing and fixing the problem yourself with this easy-to-follow guide and companion video.
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Electric Range Little to No Heat When Baking: Top 5 Reasons and Fixes (With Video!)

Follow this easy guide to identify which of the five components may be underperforming and save money fixing your oven yourself.

Gas range not starting: Top 5 reasons & fixes 

Having trouble getting your gas burners to start or turn on? Use this guide to find out which of five parts could be causing the problem.

How to Remove and Dispose of a Dishwasher

Have a new dishwasher on the way? Whether you're replacing a damaged appliance or upgrading to a newer model, that old dishwasher still needs to be dealt with. Follow this easy guide to remove your old dishwasher and learn how to dispose of it.

How to Install a Dishwasher (With Video!)

Ready to install a new dishwasher in your home?  With this guide and the accompanying video, you should be back to getting your dishes clean in no time and save money by doing it yourself.

How to Fix a Washing Machine That Smells Bad

Get a whiff of something bad when you open your washer door? Laundry not as fresh or bright as it could be? In this guide, we’ll cover why washers get smelly and how to stop the stink and prevent it from happening.

How Does a Self-Cleaning Oven Work?

Wondering what the self-cleaning function is all about? Before you go pressing start on that fancy feature, you should educate yourself, both for your own safety, and for the longevity of your oven. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the do’s and don’ts of your oven’s self-cleaning function.

Dishwasher Won’t Dispense Detergent: Top Five Reasons and Fixes (With Video!)

Detergent is an important part of the cleaning cycle on a dishwasher. If your dishwasher isn't dispensing detergent correctly, your dishes won't be getting as clean as they should be. Follow this easy guide to determine which of five main components is to blame and save money fixing it yourself.

Dishwasher Won’t Start: Top 6 Reasons and Fixes (With Video!)

A dishwasher that won't start can disrupt the whole flow of your kitchen. There are five main components frequently to blame for a dishwasher that won't start. Follow this easy guide to diagnose and save money fixing the problem yourself.