June 9th, 2015 by Mark Bristow

Over the weekend, the Appliances Online team learned of something pretty amazing that recently arrived at a technology show in Japan. Appliance manufacturer Haier, known in Australia for their simple and affordable fridges, freezers, washers and dryers, revealed something a bit out of the ordinary on 2 June – a life-sized remote-controlled replica of R2-D2™, the legendary (if largely unintelligible) Star Wars™ character, complete with movable head, ... Read more

June 5th, 2015 by Mark Bristow

On the way to work the Appliances Online head office this morning, a member of our legendary team grabbed this screenshot from his phone from the time capsule app, Timehop: That’s adorable! But is it accurate? Let's find out... The Mighty Thor No, it's not Chris Hemsworth - it's an antique washing machine. A quick bit of research on the interwebs told us that the 1907 date provide by Timehop ... Read more

June 3rd, 2015 by Braedon Good

At Appliances Online we not only keep our eyes out for the latest technologies and products, we also love looking for ways to use existing ones to their fullest potential. Efficiency is at the heart of this, and these are just a few simple tips to keep some of your most used appliances running their best. Fridge/Freezer Your fridge is likely the most used appliances in your kitchen, and ... Read more

June 2nd, 2015 by Mark Bristow

Something’s in the air. Not love, but something just as catchy. GERMS. Yes, with winter having rolled around again, Australian workplaces are being inundated with the sounds of discreet sniffles, honking nose-blowing, stifled coughs and incredulous cries of “what are you doing at work? Go home before you infect us all!” But we’re not even safe, in our own homes. Whether you share your home with family or flatmates, ... Read more

May 30th, 2015 by Krissy Davis

The hard facts about the Breville Juice Fountain Plus Juicer BJE410 Breville understands that drinking packaged juice and juice drinks the supermarket simply doesn’t compare to the experience of freshly made fruit and vegetable juice. So with the Juice Fountain™ Plus they’ve set out to make it easier and more convenient than ever to do it yourself. The newly enhanced chute is extra-large to deal with apples, pears and oranges in seconds. And ... Read more

May 29th, 2015 by Krissy Davis

These six kitchen appliance hacks are simple, yet extremely effective, and will have you saying, “Why didn’t I think of that?”  Freshen up your kitchen with the warm scent of vanilla After you have cleaned your oven, rub down the interior walls and racks with a natural homemade deodorizer. Add a few drops of vanilla extract to a damp cloth, and then use it to wipe down the ... Read more

May 27th, 2015 by Krissy Davis

The hard facts about the Tefal Cook4Me multi cooker The Tefal Cook4Me multi cooker takes the hard work, as well as the guesswork, out of preparing meals at home. Easily chose from preprogramed recipes or use the manual menu to cook your own dishes. The CY7018 has features and functions to suit everyone in the household. Tefal are one of the leading brands in small kitchen appliances, with smart features and ... Read more

May 24th, 2015 by Kevin Bradford

The bugbear of even some of the best-minded home cooks is the monotony of using a knife and chopping board before the cooking can even begin. Those budding chefs who crave a healthy, but quick-fix home made meal, can be perturbed by the need for endless preparation of the veg, sauces and garnishes. Enter the multi-purpose food processor, and all the practical accessories that make it a hugely helpful ... Read more

May 23rd, 2015 by Krissy Davis

A slow cooker can be a busy families best friend, especially in the cooler months. The Sunbeam HP8555 Slow cooker is affordable, and features a large 5.5L capacity, ideal for families of up to 4. For an easy dinner that cooks itself while you’re focusing on other household duties, all you need to do is prep the ingredients (this could even be done the night before if you ... Read more

May 22nd, 2015 by Krissy Davis

The hard facts This Delonghi toaster will bring vintage and elegance to all kitchens, thanks to its beautiful design. The CTO2oo3VBG toaster is part of Delonghi’s Icona Vintage range, and features beneficial functions that help make toasting a more delightful experience. As uninteresting as toast tends to be, we all still opt for the good ol’ toasted bread with jam or vegemite when we’re rushed off our feet ... Read more

May 20th, 2015 by Mark Bristow

No, we’re not making that same tired old “winter is coming” Game Of Thrones joke that every other winter-themed article has been making for the past five years. Winter is practically already HERE, so you need a way to stay warm, or preferably more than one, right now. Here are a few of our favourite methods of staying warm in the winter months: Use a heater This is an ... Read more

May 16th, 2015 by Mark Bristow

Dyson is one of those brands where the word “iconic” accurately applies, and isn’t just an overused part of the modern descriptive vocabulary. It doesn’t matter whether you’re talking about a vacuum cleaner or a fan – you can always recognise and appreciate the design of a Dyson product. Case in point - Dyson’s Hot+Cool fans, which combine the functions of a regular household fan and a ... Read more

May 15th, 2015 by Lucas Ng

On any given day, hundreds of visitors to the Appliances Online website ask us appliance-related questions. These questions can range from the probing “What is the best vacuum cleaner?” to the less testing “How many doors does a double-door fridge have?” Let’s reveal the most popular appliance questions in Australia: 1. What is a Smart TV? So what is a smart TV? Like the smartphone did for the mobile phone, a ... Read more

May 14th, 2015 by Braedon Good

At Appliances Online we have a huge catalogue of home theatre products, each of which can be put together to create the perfect home entertainment experience. You can simulate a grandstand with surround sound, or create a home movie den with the latest visual technology. But this can all come with the downside of knotted cables, cords and plugs. Not matter how nice your setup is, the spaghetti-like tangle ... Read more

May 13th, 2015 by Kevin Bradford

Just as winter begins to set in, competition for top billing in the cooking appliance market seems to be heating up. A new study released this week has ranked the ovens offered by the top ten international brands. Customer satisfaction research and ratings business Canstar Blue presented the inaugural Most Satisfied Customers Award for ovens to Miele. The German manufacture topped the ratings in five of the seven key ... Read more