July 1st, 2015 by Mark Bristow

Whether you’re building a new kitchen for your home, or fixing one up with the goal of selling, you should always begin with a plan. source: wikipedia To help you get started, here are a few simple kitchen design ideas, and some basic advice for creating an efficient working space that also looks great: The Kitchen Working Triangle This classic concept has formed the backbone of kitchen designs since the ... Read more

June 12th, 2015 by John

So you went with the stainless steel finish in your kitchen to capture a modern-industrial look, but the years of use have left their smeary mark across the appliances…? It's a common problem, and many methods and applications requiring elbow grease seem to smudge rather than clean. Luckily then, a bloke (or more accurately a franchise set-up) by the name of Mr. Appliance is on hand to guide ... Read more

June 6th, 2015 by Krissy Davis

Mason jars have been used for jams and pickled foods for years. But thanks to social media, and the overwhelming number of people turning to more healthier ways of eating, they are now used as ‘meals on the go’ containers - which we think are ten times trendier than plastic takeaway containers and paper bags. Not only does food look more appetising stacked in a jar, the jars ... Read more

June 3rd, 2015 by Braedon Good

At Appliances Online we not only keep our eyes out for the latest technologies and products, we also love looking for ways to use existing ones to their fullest potential. Efficiency is at the heart of this, and these are just a few simple tips to keep some of your most used appliances running their best. Fridge/Freezer Your fridge is likely the most used appliances in your kitchen, and ... Read more

June 2nd, 2015 by Mark Bristow

Something’s in the air. Not love, but something just as catchy. GERMS. Yes, with winter having rolled around again, Australian workplaces are being inundated with the sounds of discreet sniffles, honking nose-blowing, stifled coughs and incredulous cries of “what are you doing at work? Go home before you infect us all!” But we’re not even safe, in our own homes. Whether you share your home with family or flatmates, ... Read more

May 30th, 2015 by Krissy Davis

The hard facts about the Breville Juice Fountain Plus Juicer BJE410 Breville understands that drinking packaged juice and juice drinks the supermarket simply doesn’t compare to the experience of freshly made fruit and vegetable juice. So with the Juice Fountain™ Plus they’ve set out to make it easier and more convenient than ever to do it yourself. The newly enhanced chute is extra-large to deal with apples, pears and oranges in seconds. And ... Read more

May 29th, 2015 by Krissy Davis

These six kitchen appliance hacks are simple, yet extremely effective, and will have you saying, “Why didn’t I think of that?”  Freshen up your kitchen with the warm scent of vanilla After you have cleaned your oven, rub down the interior walls and racks with a natural homemade deodorizer. Add a few drops of vanilla extract to a damp cloth, and then use it to wipe down the ... Read more

May 27th, 2015 by Krissy Davis

The hard facts about the Tefal Cook4Me multi cooker The Tefal Cook4Me multi cooker takes the hard work, as well as the guesswork, out of preparing meals at home. Easily chose from preprogramed recipes or use the manual menu to cook your own dishes. The CY7018 has features and functions to suit everyone in the household. Tefal are one of the leading brands in small kitchen appliances, with smart features and ... Read more

May 24th, 2015 by Kevin Bradford

The bugbear of even some of the best-minded home cooks is the monotony of using a knife and chopping board before the cooking can even begin. Those budding chefs who crave a healthy, but quick-fix home made meal, can be perturbed by the need for endless preparation of the veg, sauces and garnishes. Enter the multi-purpose food processor, and all the practical accessories that make it a hugely helpful ... Read more

May 23rd, 2015 by Krissy Davis

A slow cooker can be a busy families best friend, especially in the cooler months. The Sunbeam HP8555 Slow cooker is affordable, and features a large 5.5L capacity, ideal for families of up to 4. For an easy dinner that cooks itself while you’re focusing on other household duties, all you need to do is prep the ingredients (this could even be done the night before if you ... Read more

May 22nd, 2015 by Krissy Davis

The hard facts This Delonghi toaster will bring vintage and elegance to all kitchens, thanks to its beautiful design. The CTO2oo3VBG toaster is part of Delonghi’s Icona Vintage range, and features beneficial functions that help make toasting a more delightful experience. As uninteresting as toast tends to be, we all still opt for the good ol’ toasted bread with jam or vegemite when we’re rushed off our feet ... Read more

May 15th, 2015 by Lucas Ng

On any given day, hundreds of visitors to the Appliances Online website ask us appliance-related questions. These questions can range from the probing “What is the best vacuum cleaner?” to the less testing “How many doors does a double-door fridge have?” Let’s reveal the most popular appliance questions in Australia: 1. What is a Smart TV? So what is a smart TV? Like the smartphone did for the mobile phone, a ... Read more

May 13th, 2015 by Kevin Bradford

Just as winter begins to set in, competition for top billing in the cooking appliance market seems to be heating up. A new study released this week has ranked the ovens offered by the top ten international brands. Customer satisfaction research and ratings business Canstar Blue presented the inaugural Most Satisfied Customers Award for ovens to Miele. The German manufacture topped the ratings in five of the seven key ... Read more

May 11th, 2015 by Mark Bristow

Looking for an easier way to do the dishes, but don’t have much room to spare in your kitchen? Will adding a standard dishwasher to your new or renovated compact kitchen leave you drastically short of cupboard space? Slimline dishwashers have narrower designs than most standard dishwashers, making them a better choice for more modest kitchens. Your dishes will enjoy the same cleaning standards as using larger ... Read more

May 5th, 2015 by Krissy Davis

Winter is drawing near, and what better way to fill those chilly months than with a bit baking? The smell of fresh cookies, or the warmth of home baked bread with lashing of butter, is about as comforting as it gets. So here are our top five kitchen appliance picks we feel every home baker should own. 1. The HR7762-90 Philips food processor This food processor will not only NOT break the ... Read more