Most people prefer to buy appliances in a physical store. However it still pays to shop around online to do some price comparisons and more. You can often find special coupons and discounts this way, and even order online for pickup in store.Check manufacturers’ websites for … [Read more...] about Find appliance discounts both online and in-store

Make a list of the features needed in a new appliance. Research different brands and models on the internet. Check Consumer Reports to review and compare price, performance and customer satisfaction. Then, shop around. Visit several stores online and in person before buying. Be … [Read more...] about Find the one you want first, then shop around

In store, look at the basic, cheaper models first. Maybe one of these will meet your needs. If not, then work your way up until you find one with all the features that you require. If you start looking at the most expensive with the most features first, you might be talked in to … [Read more...] about Start with the cheapest and work your way up (not the other way around)

Garage, moving or estate sales, newspaper ads, second-hand stores and even your local retailer are all great places to search for second-hand appliances. These are almost always cheaper than brand new ones. Sometimes a one- or two-year-old appliance may have another 10 years of … [Read more...] about Consider newer second-hand appliances

Does the store have floor models or “scratch-and-dent” models for sale? Most of the time the imperfection isn't even noticeable once it's in the house. You'll get the same performance, for less dough. Also, if it can work with your decor, buy plain: white appliances are often … [Read more...] about It’s what’s inside that counts