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21.07.2024 - 10:40 / thespruce.com / Sarah Lyon
Appliances are meant to last for many years, but they certainly do not last forever. If you're wondering whether or not it's time to replace some of the appliances in your home, you're in luck—we spoke with pros who weigh in on five of the common warning signs that indicate it's time to make a new purchase.
Appliances aren't built to last forever, and it's important to monitor yours over time to ensure that they're performing properly.
Alexis Novacek, a ZLINE appliance market expert, explains that although all major appliances have a different life expectancy, it's recommended to re-evaluate your appliances every 10 years.
That said, not all appliances that are a decade old are going to be in the same condition; some are going to be functioning much better than others at this point.
«A strong focus on proper upkeep and appliance maintenance—especially following a regular, consistent cleaning schedule—are fantastic ways to increase the life expectancy of any appliance,» Novacek says.
Novacek explains how this is especially true for ranges, wall ovens, microwaves, and range hoods since they are more prone to grease and food debris buildup.
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Every year, appliances are more and more technologically savvy, so it makes sense to want to update yours if you feel that newer, more sophisticated models could serve your needs better.
Jessica Petrino, educator and appliance expert at AJ Madison, explains how many appliances today offer technologies that make cooking, meal prep, and cleaning more seamless.
«Stoves can help bring meals to the table with step-by-step recipe guidance,
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