The Dishwasher Is the Coolest Appliance Around, and We Can Prove It
Most people take their dishwasher for granted and figure this appliance is a simple cleaning device. However, there’s amazing science behind this machine and the way it performs. If you think you can do a better job washing the dishes by hand, you’d be mistaken because nothing can beat the potency and productivity of the […]
Dryer Power: How Much Energy Are You Really Using Drying Clothes?
Depending on the number of people in your household, you probably do anywhere from five to 10 loads of laundry each week. When you turn your dryer on, you probably don’t think much about how much electricity it’s using. However, you might be shocked to find out just how much your dryer is impacting your […]
Cool Evolution: How Did We Go From Iceboxes to Smart Refrigerators?
The aim of refrigeration is to produce low temperatures, and people have been trying to lower temperatures for millennia. Ancient Egyptians, for example, dipped reed mats in water they’d cooled overnight on their roofs and hung them in their home’s fenestrations. Rich people in ancient Rome pumped cold water from aqueducts into tubes behind their […]
