January 31st, 2013
Often it's the little things that make all the difference. And while Dyson already make the dreaded chore of vacuuming a little easier thanks to the iconic Ball technology, but the brand is also offering a bonus gift with selected compact models. Any DC24 Hepa purchase will also come with a flexi crevice tool and mattress tool valued at $78 to help with your least favourite cleaning ... Read more
January 25th, 2013
I’m pretty confident in guessing that a significant percentage of Australians will be attending or hosting a barbeque this Australia Day long weekend. If you’re stuck for barbeque recipe ideas, or need some advice for getting the best results from your barbeque, you may want to check out Best Home Chef, where some of Australia’s most dedicated home cooks have been pooling their talents and comparing notes. ... Read more
January 22nd, 2013
Whenever I look at my fridge, I think: food. (Either that, or: 'Gee I'm glad I bought this great quality Fisher & Paykel top mount refrigerator from Appliances Online!'). Turns out I'm quite unimaginative. Because Charlie Layton, a Philadelphia-based artist, instead looked at his fridge and thought: canvas. Realising that the surface of his fridge was made out of the same material as a whiteboard, Charlie started sketching ... Read more
January 21st, 2013
The countdown is on in many households around the country - after what has felt like an eternity, there is just one more week until kids go back to school. But while you may be frantically running around to buy school shoes and labelling the contents of those new pencil cases, there's one list of must-haves that is often overlooked - what mum and dad may need ... Read more
January 17th, 2013
SMEG appliances are highly sought-after by Australian homeowners due to their outstanding quality, contemporary design and innovative technology - and SMEG dishwashers are no different. The orbital wash system is part of all SMEG dishwashers, and features three aerodynamic wash arms and a multi-directional ceiling rose to ensure only a small amount of water is required to clean the entire load. But what else do you need for ... Read more
January 11th, 2013
The iconic tilt-head mixer sought after by many home cooks is now available online through Appliances Online. KitchenAid has been a household name since 1919, and prides itself on helping families produce beautiful food made with love. The brand - which was named after one executive's wife used a prototype and exclaimed "it's the best kitchen aid I've ever had!" - offers the Artisan KSM150 it has become ... Read more
January 10th, 2013
Hot enough for ya'? "Yeah," you say, whilst administering a swift kick to our teeth. Who can blame you? We're all tired, a bit sun-burned ... and there's more than a little sweat-rash going round to make everyone cranky. 'Kay, everyone agree - it's a stinking hot summer. Well, take a chill pill: Appliances Online is running a New Year's Sale right now that'll make dealing with ... Read more
January 10th, 2013
Are you feeling a little glum this week? Whether it's the fact that Christmas is over, or perhaps because you've headed back to the office after a nice holiday, there is plenty to be blue about this week. Getting back into a routine after the summer break can be tough, but Nespresso is looking to help you out by offering a cash back promotion of up to ... Read more
January 10th, 2013
What is a pyrolytic oven? A pyrolytic oven features an ‘automatic’ cleaning function that dramatically reduces your oven cleaning time. Pyrolytic cleaning heats the inside of your oven to temperatures upwards of 400°C, reducing grease and food residue to ash. Once the oven returns to a safe temperature and unlocks itself, this ash can be simply wiped away. Fisher & Paykel Electric Wall Oven OB76SDEPX2 How does a pyrolytic ... Read more
January 8th, 2013
The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is now underway in the tasteful and understated city of Las Vegas, where the latest and greatest developments in technology are put on display. In addition to the anticipated improvements to TV picture quality and tablet computing convenience, a few examples of advanced new appliances for the kitchen, the laundry and elsewhere around the home have also appeared at the technology ... Read more
January 7th, 2013
Unless you have an inactive hypothalamus gland, you will be well-aware of the fact that it's hot. Turns out the country known as 'Australia' is actually a desert, and that uncomfortably high temperatures during the 'summer' time period are considered normal. Huh! As Irish comedian Dylan Moran puts it: "(Australia is) a ridiculous place located three quarters of a mile from the surface of the sun – people audibly crackling ... Read more
January 7th, 2013
If you've already taken our advice about how to stay cool this summer and decided to purchase an air conditioner, then there are some important questions to ask in order to select the best unit for your needs. Buying an air conditioner to suit the size of room you are trying to cool is very important. Air conditioners with a large cooling capacity will use more energy, ... Read more
January 7th, 2013
Having previously earned its position among Europe's top appliance brands, it's not surprising that Beko's kitchen and laundry products have been proving popular in Australia since its local launch in November 2011. Thanks to a focus on value and efficiency, Beko's great-looking appliances have found a welcome home in many Australian households, establishing the brand as a name to watch in the future. So is Beko any good? ... Read more
January 3rd, 2013
Christmas may be well and truly behind us, but Samsung still has some gifts to give away in 2013. Until January 9, customers who purchase a Samsung washing machine or Samsung refrigerator will receive a Citibank MasterCard prepaid gift card valued up to $400. There are ten eligible models to choose from - including the huge 10kg WF1104XAC front loader washing machine, which features 14 wash programs and ... Read more
January 2nd, 2013
Happy (slightly belated) New Year, appliance fans! We hope that your New Year's Eve parties were fun, that you've managed to successfully detox following New Year's Day, and that your actions over the holiday will bring you lots of good luck for the rest of 2013. Don't know what we mean by that last part? Well, there's a whole host of old-timey superstitions and the like associated New ... Read more
