January 27th, 2012
There are many ways to ruin food. But it takes a certain element of genius to ruin food in a way that no one has ever ruined it before. Copy these cooking methods, and you may end up ruining your appliances too! Don't say we didn't warn you. 1. Grilled cheese in a toaster In theory, this seems like a brilliant idea. Simply turn your toaster on its side ... Read more
January 25th, 2012
My Kitchen Rules will start serving up recipes this Sunday night on Channel 7 with Sunbeam as the exclusive small appliance maker. It is the third season for the popular reality cooking show and marks Sunbeam's second sponsorship. Forget bangers and mash: MKR will pitch 10 couples from Australasia against each other in the battle for the best brulee, bouillabaisse or beef bourguignon. The show, which Channel 7 has been flogging throughout the Australian Open, requires contestants to turn ... Read more
January 24th, 2012
NASA has recently released data that shows that 2011 was the ninth warmest year since 1880. According to NASA's findings, nine of the ten warmest years in meteorological record have occurred since the year 2000. The animation below shows how global temperatures have changed since 1884. Reds indicate temperatures higher than the average during a baseline period of 1951-1980, while blues indicate lower temperatures than the baseline average. https://youtu.be/9kFHQpZpgdg (Data ... Read more
January 23rd, 2012
Creating the perfect cake can be tricky business. If you've ever created a 'cake wreck', don't take it to heart – we've all been there! Like everything in life baking takes practice, and even the world's best chefs have had their share of cake fails. To make your life easier, Appliances Online has put together these helpful tips for creating perfectly light and fluffy cakes every time. 1. ... Read more
January 20th, 2012
Whether you'll be relaxing at the beach, enjoying a beer with mates or cooking up a storm on the barbie, Australia Day gives us all an opportunity to be thankful for everything that's great about our country. Reflecting on the year that's been, Appliances Online has a lot to celebrate. We’ve expanded from 20 to around 100 staff, and the number of people who have bought from ... Read more
January 19th, 2012
If online shopping trends in the United Kingdom are anything to go by, Australians can expect to buy household appliances online even more than before. Whitegoods accounted for almost a million searches on Google UK in the month before Christmas, according to independent specialist search and social marketing agency, Greenlight. [caption id="attachment_4617" align="alignright" width="267" caption="People flex their fingers to let the tapping do the buying"][/caption] About 38 per cent ... Read more
January 16th, 2012
There's nothing better than a cold beer on a hot day, however there's nothing quite as frustrating as waiting for your beer to get cold. We all know the trick of putting warm drinks in the freezer to cool down, but this still takes about half an hour, and you run the risk of forgetting about it only to come back to a freezer full of exploded ... Read more
January 13th, 2012
45 kilos overweight and suffering from an autoimmune disease, Australian entrepreneur Joe Cross knew he had to take drastic action to change his lifestyle or else face the (potentially fatal) consequences. With doctors and conventional medicines unable to help him long-term, Joe decided to cut all the junk food out of his diet and embark on a 60 day juice fast in an effort to help his ... Read more
January 3rd, 2012
Helen Huynh is a Content Producer for Appliances Online, and today marks her 4 year anniversary with the company. Back in 2008 Helen was the 8th person to join the team – now we employ over 90 staff! We caught up with Helen to find out how Appliances Online has grown and changed since its humble beginnings: What was it like in the early days of AOL? "I ... Read more
January 1st, 2012
To help celebrate the new year, Hoover has announced a new promotion! Get a bonus Hoover Ironing Board valued at $79 RRP when you purchase any of these washing machines*: • 7kg Front Load Hoover Washing Machine VHD812 • 7kg Front Load Hoover Washing Machine VHD8144D These washing machines are water efficient, energy efficient, easy to use and extremely reliable. Fast spin speeds reduce drying times, and the solid construction ... Read more
December 30th, 2011
Appliances Online is currently looking for a talented Live Chat Sales Consultant to join our growing team. • Exciting permanent full time opportunity with Australia’s number one online appliance retailer • Become a valued team member of a supportive & fun environment • Convenient Edgecliff location - close to public transport & parking The Company: Appliances Online is Australia’s number one online appliance retailer. Providing online shopping that brings customers competitive ... Read more
December 30th, 2011
Appliances Online is excited to announce the latest promotion from Hoover: Receive a bonus Hoover IronSpeed Ironing Station valued at $399 RRP when you buy any of these Hoover washing machines*: • WDYN9646P washer dryer combo • DST10146P 9kg front-load washing machine • DYN9166P 8kg front-load washing machine The IronSpeed is a steam iron that makes it possible to achieve professional results in the least amount of time. The IronSpeed system ... Read more
December 28th, 2011
Australians love a bargain, and now is the best time of year to shop. However the experience of finding a car space, elbowing other shoppers out of the way, carrying heavy bags from shop to shop and listening to wails of a thousand screaming children in the food court often outweighs the benefit of saving a few bucks. This is part of the reason why more and more ... Read more
December 22nd, 2011
Have you ever gone to the movies only to emerge with choc-top all over your favourite shirt? Or groaned with despair after spilling red wine on a new pair of pants? Nothing can spoil your day quite like a stain. Particularly since so few of us have time in our days for trips to the drycleaner or hours of soaking and scrubbing. That's why Asko invented the W6984Fi ... Read more
December 20th, 2011
Is your kitchen a little on the drab side? New research from Morphy Richards shows that more people are opting to brighten up their kitchen with new appliances rather than invest in a full refurbishment. Bright colours and retro designs are leading the way in appliance design as consumers seek unique alternatives to the standard white and stainless steel. In keeping with this trend, Morphy Richards is releasing ... Read more