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Earth Day: How To Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
As Earth Day approaches, we’re presented with the perfect opportunity to reflect on our impact on the planet and explore ways we can make a difference. One simple yet impactful step towards sustainability is creating an energy-efficient home. Not only is it beneficial to the environment, but it can also help save you money on your energy bills in the long run.
Read MoreBest Kitchen Appliances For Van Life
Van life has become an increasingly popular way of life for many people who enjoy traveling and exploring new places. The rise of remote work has also allowed people the freedom to move from one location to another, and van life offers a unique opportunity to experience the world in a new way.
Read MoreHow to Prepare Your Appliances For the Spring
Spring is just around the corner, which means it's time to start thinking about deep cleaning your kitchen and home appliances. Over time, our ovens, dishwashers, refrigerators, and other home and kitchen appliances can accumulate dirt, grime, and bacteria, which can impact their performance and even lead to health hazards. That's why we'll share the best tips on how to prepare your appliances for the spring so that they can perform and look their best for years to come!
Read MoreHow to Air Fry in a Samsung Oven
Air-frying food in a Samsung oven is a relatively easy process and we are positive that once you learn how you’ll be air-frying your favorite foods in no time.
Read MoreSelecting the Best Double Wall Oven For Your Kitchen
Shopping for a new double wall oven can be an exciting, but stressful time. There are so many things to consider and options available that it can be overwhelming to say the least. Generally, most kitchen appliances have a 10 to 15-year lifespan so making a purchase is a big commitment.
Read MoreTop 5 Best Side-by-Side Refrigerators
If you are considering purchasing a side-by-side refrigerator then you’re in the right place! Side-by-side refrigerators are designed to give you optimal storage space in both the freezer and fresh food compartments. They typically feature two narrow compartments with separate doors that split the unit in half, one side offers storage for your frozen goods while the other offers storage for your perishable goods.
Read MoreWhich Brand of Dishwasher is Best?
With so many options on the market from various appliance brands, finding the best dishwasher for you can seem like a daunting task. At Van Vreede's, we carry a great selection of appliances for all of your home and kitchen needs. Let’s take a look at some of the best brand dishwashers on the market to help you narrow down your search for the perfect dishwasher. Although we carry multiple outstanding brands such as CAFE appliances, Electrolux, GE, and more, we are going to focus on our favorite top-selling brands.
Read MoreWhat is a Hybrid Mattress?
If you are looking into purchasing a new hybrid mattress and would like to know how it compares to traditional innerspring and foam mattresses then keep reading. We will cover the pros, cons, and go over all the essentials to ensure you have the necessary information before purchasing your next hybrid mattress.
Read MoreBest Dining Room Furniture Sets
Whether you are looking for a large table that seats eight or a stylish space-saving setup to host one or two friends, the right dining set can completely transform your space while elevating the entertainment experience for you and your guests. From chic and trendy atmospheres to classic and rugged looks, these curated dining room sets will help you infuse your personality and add a special touch to your living space.
Read MoreWhy Can't I Sleep at Night Even When I'm Tired?
Trouble sleeping at night? We might know why. Learn more about the best ways you can get a better night's sleep.
Read MoreAre Energy Efficient Appliances Worth It?
If you are in the market for a new home appliance you have likely considered purchasing an energy-efficient model. You might be wondering though if these ENERGY STAR-rated appliances are worth the higher price tag they may have. Here is everything you need to know about energy-efficient appliances and the savings they offer.
Read MoreWhat Makes a Dishwasher ADA Compliant?
Anyone purchasing a new dishwasher wants to ensure they are getting the best model to meet their needs. Whether you enter your shopping experience looking specifically for an ADA-compliant dishwasher or you are just wondering what it means, it is helpful to better understand what this claim means.
Read MoreGarage-Ready Freezers
Are you in the market for a new freezer, but do not have the space for one inside your house? Many people purchase an additional freezer and store it in their garage due to limited space indoors.
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