Appliances
17 threads in this category
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Why is my new coffee maker leaking water?
Honestly - I've got this new coffee maker from Amazon and it's been leaking water all over my counter every time I brew a pot! It's so frustrating because I was really excited about it! I make sure to fill it to the right level and clean it after each use, but the problem persists, maybe it's a seal issue or something.Posted 15 hours ago by Viktor Weber - 2.
Why is my coffee maker not brewing properly?
My old coffee pot just isn't working right anymore! I think I need some simple advice on fixing it before I buy a new one.Posted 1 day ago by Dominic Watson - 3.
Why is my new blender making a weird grinding noise?
Honestly. I got this blender from Amazon last week because I wanted to make smoothies every morning. It's supposed to be really good but now it makes this awful grinding sound when I turn it on. I checked if there's something stuck in it, but it looks clean. Maybe I put too much fruit in it or something. I'm not very good with fixing things, but I don't want to send it back yet. My mom said to read the manual, but I lost it already. I tried blending just water, and it still makes the noise. It's so annoying because I was excited to try new recipes. Last time I had a problem with a toy, my teacher helped me figure it out. But this is different. I wonder if the blades are loose or if it's broken inside. I really hope I can fix it myself. My friends at school make fun smoothies, and I want to do that too.Posted 2 days ago by Mary Hughes - 4.
Why is my coffee maker leaking water everywhere?
My coffee maker started leaking from the bottom after a few months of use. I've checked the water reservoir but can't find the issue.Posted 3 days ago by Ryder Reed - 5.
Anyone know why is my new blender making a weird grinding noise right out of the box?
Hey everyone, I've been trying to get into healthier eating lately and I thought a good blender would help with making smoothies every morning. I live in a small apartment in the city, and space is tight, so I went for this compact model I found on Amazon. It arrived yesterday, and I was super excited to try it out with some frozen berries and yogurt. But as soon as I turned it on, it started making this awful grinding sound, like metal scraping on metal. I checked the blades, and they seem fine, no visible damage or anything. I double-checked the assembly too, made sure everything was locked in place properly, but the noise persists even on the lowest setting. It's not overheating or anything, and the motor runs, but that sound is driving me nuts. Has anyone else experienced this with a similar blender? I'm wondering if it's a defect or if I'm doing something wrong. Backstory-wise, I'm a busy graphic designer who works from home, and mornings are my only time to prep meals quickly. This is my first blender in years since my old one broke during a move. I don't want to return it immediately if it's an easy fix, but I need it to work smoothly for my routine. Any tips or advice would be appreciated! Maybe I should contact the seller, but I'd love to hear from folks who've fixed this themselves.Posted 3 days ago by Florence Edwards - 6.
Why does my new blender keep overheating during use?
Honestly and I've been trying to make smoothies every morning with this blender I got from Amazon but it shuts off after just a few minutes and feels really hot. It's frustrating because I followed the instructions, and now I'm worried it's defective or something. Maybe I need to check the vents or use it differently to prevent this.Posted 4 days ago by Jace Nelson - 7.
How do I fix a blender that won't turn on anymore?
Hey everyone, I've got this blender I bought a couple years ago and it's been great for smoothies but now it just won't turn on at all. I use it almost every morning, and it's super annoying because I'm trying to stick to a healthy diet with limited kitchen space in my small apartment. I've checked the outlet and tried a different one, but no luck. Also plugged it into a power strip that works with other stuff. The cord looks fine, no visible damage. I'm on a budget so I don't want to buy a new one if I can fix this. Any ideas on what might be wrong or steps to troubleshoot further?Posted 5 days ago by Harold Reed - 8.
How do I fix my coffee maker that's not brewing properly?
I've had this coffee maker for about two years now and it used to work perfectly every morning. Lately, it's been acting up and not brewing a full pot, which is really messing with my routine since I rely on it for my daily caffeine fix. I tried cleaning it with vinegar like the manual suggested, but that didn't seem to help much. My kitchen space is limited, so I can't just buy a huge new one, and I need something reliable without spending a fortune. Has anyone dealt with this before? I wonder if it's the filter or maybe the water pump. The last time I attempted to descale it more thoroughly, it improved a bit but still isn't consistent. I really need advice on what to try next before I give up and replace it.Posted 6 days ago by Brooks Kelly - 9.
Why is my blender making a grinding noise?
Oh dear my old blender that I've had for years suddenly started making this awful grinding noise last week when I was trying to make my morning smoothie. You know, I'm 64 and not too handy with these gadgets, but I love my fresh fruit blends every day. I've tried cleaning it out thinking maybe some pulp got stuck, but that didn't help at all. Money's a bit tight right now since I'm on a fixed income, so I can't just go buy a new one. I even unplugged it and plugged it back in, but the noise is still there. Does anyone have simple tips for fixing this without calling a repairman? I remember my late husband used to tinker with appliances, but I'm lost here. Any advice would be appreciated, friends!Posted 6 days ago by Bella Morgan - 10.
Why is my coffee maker leaking water everywhere?
My coffee maker is leaking water all over the counter. It started after I cleaned it last week. I need to know why this happens and how to fix it so I can make my morning coffee without a mess.Posted 6 days ago by Minji Lee - 11.
How do I fix my noisy refrigerator that's not cooling properly?
I have this old fridge in my kitchen that I got a few years ago. It started making weird noises last week like a buzzing sound. Also, it's not keeping things cold like it should. I can't buy a new one right now because money is tight. I tried cleaning the coils in the back, but that didn't help much. I also checked if the door seals are okay, but they seem fine. What else can I do to fix it? I don't want my food to go bad.Posted 7 days ago by Sami Dimitrov - 12.
How do I descale my Keurig coffee maker when it starts brewing slowly?
Hey everyone and I've got this Keurig that's been acting up lately – it takes forever to brew a cup now. I think it's scale buildup from hard water but I'm not sure the best way to clean it without damaging it. Any tips or products you've used that work well?Posted 7 days ago by Nicole Rogers - 13.
How do I clean the filter on my vacuum cleaner without damaging it?
Oh dear, I've had this vacuum for years and it's starting to lose suction probably because the filter is all clogged up with dust and pet hair from my two cats. At my age, 64, I don't want to fiddle with complicated instructions and but I need something simple to keep my house tidy for when the grandkids visit. Can someone share an easy way to clean it safely? I remember my old Hoover was a breeze, but this new one seems trickier.Posted 7 days ago by Bryan King - 14.
Anyone know why does my countertop air fryer make a loud rattling noise and how can I fix it?
I’ve only had this air fryer for a month and the basket is fully seated but it starts rattling as soon as it hits 400°F. I pulled it apart to check for loose screws and can’t see anything obvious. What else should I try before returning it?Posted 8 days ago by Chloe Wilson - 15.
How do I choose a replacement battery for my cordless stick vacuum?
My cordless stick vacuum is a few years old and the battery barely makes it through one room now. I have two little dogs so I run it daily on the rugs. The original brand battery is pricey, and I’m seeing lots of third-party options on Amazon. I’ve read reviews until my eyes crossed, but some say they swell or won’t charge after a month. I don’t need extra power modes, just safe and reliable runtime. What specs should I match, and is there a reputable aftermarket brand folks here have used for a year or more?Posted 10 days ago by Willow Lewis - 16.
Why is my countertop ice maker so slow and how can I speed it up?
My dorm kitchen is warm and this little machine keeps making tiny, wet cubes really slowly. I clean it and use filtered water, but it still takes a long time. What settings or tips help these countertop ice makers work faster?Posted 11 days ago by Arianna Jordan - 17.
Is this HEPA filter compatible with the Shark NV352 vacuum and why do some reviews say it doesn't fit?
The listing says it fits the NV352 but my original foam frame looks different and I’m tired of return roulette. Can someone confirm the exact dimensions or photo compare before I order?Posted 12 days ago by Jaden Gray