Archive for the ‘Appliance News’ Category

LG adds new chapter to door-in-door story

March 5th, 2013 by

While LG only released its innovative door-in-door line of products just six months ago, the electronics company has already added a new model to the line-up. The 661L side-by-side model (GR-D257SL) will now sit along the 907L and 730L 3-door and 659L French door models in the product range, and boasts additional features such as an adjustable door-in-door basket and in-door mounted ice maker. The stainless steel exterior ... Read more

Samsung teams up with SodaStream for new fridge

February 18th, 2013 by

Samsung has revealed that it is taking built-in water dispensers in fridges to a whole new level with its upcoming line of products. The technology giant announced last week (February 14) that it would be teaming up with innovation soft drink company SodaStream to deliver a new four-door fridge. The RF31FMESBSR fridge will offer SodaStream's three levels of carbonation - just like the benchtop appliance - the same ... Read more

The joy of vacs: do these people love appliances TOO much?

February 12th, 2013 by

You know, we all love Appliances here. I mean the website is called Appliances Online. Appliances are our business. Let’s be clear tho – they're not our obsession. That said, we won't judge you if they happen to be yours. We don't care if you dream about them, take them on trips away with you, or that census records list your next-of-kin as a Fisher & Paykel ... Read more

Appliances Online now stocks KitchenAid!

January 11th, 2013 by

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

Appliances Online’s New Year Sale: A VERY cool change in the summer heat

January 10th, 2013 by

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

Stupid ways to stay cool during summer

January 7th, 2013 by

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

New Year superstitions – will your luck be good or bad this year?

January 2nd, 2013 by

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

Appliances Online cooks yummy Christmas lunch for Electrolux

December 12th, 2012 by

On Friday 30th November, Appliances Online cooked a festive barbeque lunch for our friends over at Electrolux. Employing over 150 staff in their New South Wales office, Electrolux has a very strong relationship with Appliances Online and it was lovely to be able to take the time out from our busy scedules to say thank you. Here we all are, stylishly attired in our safety vest best, ... Read more

Fujitsu split systems now available on Appliances Online!

December 10th, 2012 by

While the temperatures across the country this month have been more like a Katy Perry song than the scorching summer that we're used to, that doesn't mean that you have to be left feeling uncomfortable at home. One of Australia's leading air conditioner brands has joined the Appliances Online family, offering a range of reverse cycle split systems to suit almost any room. Fujitsu is renowned for wall ... Read more

History’s greatest album covers… featuring appliances

December 7th, 2012 by

From Radiohead's "He buzzes like a fridge" through to Marvin Gaye's "I'm hot just like an oven," appliance references have been improving music since the dawn of time. Seriously, cast your mind back to the dark times in which appliances had not yet been invented. The only music they had then was boring symphonies and lame folk songs. But as soon as whitegoods entered the scene, so ... Read more

Infographic: Study reveals Aussie Christmas shopping habits

November 30th, 2012 by

Appliances Online’s annual Online Christmas Shopping study into Australians’ shopping behaviour around the festive season has revealed that one in five (23%) Australians will do much – if not all - of their shopping at online retail outlets. The research revealed an increase in the amount of Generation Y (30% 2012, 23% in 2011) and X (24% in 2012, 21% in 2011) shopping at online retail outlets ... Read more

Westinghouse launches new 90cm freestanding oven

November 20th, 2012 by

Nothing says the silly season like cooking up a feast at home. But with all of the juggling of wire racks and shuffling around of dishes in the oven, it can be hard to get everything cooked correctly and on time. Westinghouse has launched a new 90cm Freestanding Cooker just in time for Christmas, and it's guaranteed to help households with all of their entertaining plans. With a ... Read more

Demons in the kitchen: why are chefs such jerks?

November 20th, 2012 by

Why is it that the words "chef" and "abusive" are so synonymous? The guys (and they're invariably male) doing the rottweiler-on-crack routine.  Throwing the f-bomb around with the wanton abandonment of a sprinkler system. Behaving with all the serenity and decency of someone with a c-clamp permanently attached to their nipples. Then there's the by-product of this behaviour: the drinking, the drugs. Oh, and the endless tabloid ... Read more

Fizzy fresh: new taps can deliver instant sparkling water!

October 24th, 2012 by

A new tap is now able to dispense sparkling chilled filtered water at the touch of a button. That's right: Cool. Delicious. Fizzy stuff. Pioneered by the gurus at Zip, this product is able to dish out boiling and chilled filtered water as well – and all in an instant. Fizzy freshness Appliances Online got the chance to see – and taste - the product in person at The ... Read more

Save up to $200 on Dishwashers, Washers and Dryers at the Asko Sale!

October 17th, 2012 by

Hey appliances fans – so you’re trawling the interwebs for some good news: well here it is, at last! There’s a big, beautiful appliances SALE now on that promises to make things all hot and sudsy (for ideal washing conditions, of course). And it’s brought to you by the good folk at Asko. Asko are calling this little event the "Clean Up" Sale (geddit?) - and it’ll give ... Read more