Winning Group opens Adelaide warehouse

August 31st, 2012 by

The Winning Group continues to blossom, extending its reach with a new Appliances Online warehouse opening in Adelaide recently. A vast number of South Australian residents will now be able to enjoy free next day delivery, free connection of many products, free removal of all disconnected appliances and customer support 16 hours a day, seven days a week. According to Appliances Online general manager Peter Harris, the new warehouse means that ... Read more

Father’s Day gift guide: For Dads who love to cook

August 30th, 2012 by

It seems like every family has a budding chef in its mix - and if your Dad is the king of the kitchen, then there are a number of appliances that he might love to get this Father's Day. There is a fine art to baking the perfect pie - not only is it time-coming to prepare the case and the filling, but all your hard work ... Read more

Fisher & Paykel gets social for product launch

August 29th, 2012 by

One of the most recognised trans-Tasman brands has put on an impressive launch to announce its new product ranges. In a launch dubbed "The Social Kitchen", Fisher & Paykel revealed its latest appliance offerings in a stylish pop-up marque overlooking Sydney Harbour last night (August 28). According to chief operating officer Mike Church, Fisher & Paykel is set to deliver a range of products suited for the ever-changing ... Read more

Father’s Day gift guide: For Dads who love to be healthy

August 28th, 2012 by

With Father's Day just a couple of days away, Appliances Online is here to help work out the best present to buy to show Dad you love him. He deserves more than just another pair of socks or a generic gift voucher, so we've researched some different kinds of Dads Whether your Dad enjoys being outdoors or prefers to sit on the couch and watch some footy, chooses ... Read more

You can’t fool me! Real celebrities and their appliances

August 24th, 2012 by

New York resident Brett Cohen has fooled Times Square visitors into thinking he was a famous celebrity as part of a one-night only social experiment - and the video has gone viral. The 21-year-old university student filmed his experience, which consisted of donning a Hollywood tan and expensive clothes, and taking to the streets accompanied by two bodyguards and a number of planted faux paparazzi. Convincing the crowd ... Read more

Appliances for all-nighters

August 24th, 2012 by

If you've been following the news, you may have read about how the billion dollar deal for the broadcasting rights to Australian Rugby League was finalised after a gruelling all-night negotiation. It's understood that the suit-wearing football bosses and media masters ordered takeaway pizza and wheelled an espresso machine into the boardroom to sustain themselves through the night.  The negotiations are supposed to have taken so long, ... Read more

What a waste! New survey reveals how much food we throw away

August 23rd, 2012 by

What does your fridge say about your household? Are you organised and always prepared for when unexpected guests arrive, or is your fridge a chaotic mess of half-used jars of pasta sauce and wilted vegetables? If your fridge isn't as neat and tidy as you would like, it appears that you're not alone - according to a new survey, almost half of Australian households wish their fridge ... Read more

Cooking while drunk

August 23rd, 2012 by

A well-known fact about Australia is that we are, as a nation, fond of consuming the occasional alcoholic beverage. And while moderation is a concept that Appliances Online wholeheartedly condones, we acknowledge that there still might come a time in your life where you find yourself in a state of inebriation ...and hungry. Before you start scavenging the pamphlet collection wallpapering the front of your refrigerator, we urge ... Read more

Breville welcomes a new Baby to the family

August 22nd, 2012 by

Breville is getting set to deliver a revolutionary appliance to the ever-popular "expectant parents" market - a blender and bottle steamer in one, just in time for Christmas. With over 30 years of experience, the iconic brand is no stranger to compact food processors. So it will come as no surprise that Breville is among the first to offer mums and dads the opportunity to combine two ... Read more

Target and Big W appliances recalled

August 22nd, 2012 by

With most capital cities experiencing some glorious weather today, many households will be packing away their electric blankets and getting ready to do some spring cleaning. But before they do, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued two more product recalls that could change some of those plans. The Abode Electric Blanket was sold nationwide in Big W stores in a variety of sizes from March ... Read more

Social media savvy vacuum ‘tweets what it eats’

August 21st, 2012 by

With the rate at which technology is taking over our lives, it's just a matter of time before our household appliances become sentient and start tweeting about the mundane details of their lives. "Easy Mac again?" your microwave will gripe via Facebook. "Has she no self respect? My defrosting capabilities are wasted in the household, I tell you. Wasted!" Meanwhile, your dryer will be airing more than just ... Read more

Vacuuming your baby & other oddities: 5 vintage vacuum ads

August 20th, 2012 by

Looking back through the vacuum cleaner advertisements of yesteryear, it becomes clear this humble household appliance is useful for more than simply getting the floors clean. Here we present to you 5 benefits of vacuum ownership that are generally overlooked by modern-day manufacturers: Vacuum your baby The biggest problem with babies is that they are dusty. 'However will I remove all this baby dust?' is the common lament ... Read more

Sunbeam offers more than a baker’s dozen with new bread maker

August 20th, 2012 by

There are some unique smells that you simply don't tire of - freshly cut grass, a toasty campfire and bread straight out of the oven. Iconic brand Sunbeam is hoping to make it easier for you to recreate the smell of baked bread at home, by releasing the SmartBake Custom Bread Maker in time for Christmas. We've already told you about the VersaCook Electronic Multi Cooker X5 and ... Read more

Don’t think Dads and appliances mix? Think again!

August 17th, 2012 by

With Father's Day fast-approaching, the temptation to buy Dad a typical gift of ties, socks or gift voucher will be running high. While the celebratory day for our Mums might automatically make you think of giving her a new appliance, is there anything stopping you from making a similar purchase for Dad? With that in mind, here are our top three reasons to buy Dad an appliance this ... Read more

LG introduces full door-in-door fridges to Australia

August 16th, 2012 by

Just when you thought the number of doors offered with your fridge couldn't increase any more, Korean brand LG is bringing the first full door-in-door variety to the Australian market from next month. The technology sees a specially designed dual access system added, allowing customers to conveniently store their most popular chilled items behind a unique panel in the front door. The latest range of LG fridges focuses ... Read more