It takes a lot to keep the lights on, your phone charged, and your family on the move. Michigan utility costs rise almost every year, and with the state approving significant rate increases for Consumers Energy and DTE Energy in 2025, your monthly utility bill will go up. Find out how big a role the energy consumption of household appliances plays in your monthly expenses, plus ways to save.
The control panel on a modern washing machine is starting to look like the cockpit of a jet fighter. Knobs and dials, switches and settings - it’s a bit much. That’s why we put together this guide to the most common washing machine cycles and which are best for different types of laundry.
New tariffs have put a renewed focus - and incentive - on finding American-made appliances. Many consumers are relieved to learn that many of the largest appliance manufacturers operate production facilities in the US. While not every GE, Frigidaire, or Whirlpool is American-made, specific product lines are.
Washing machines see heavy, almost daily use. Wear and tear can take its toll on even high-quality washing machines from reputable brands. If you’re experiencing frequent issues, leaks, or poor results, you’re in a pinch: Should you repair or replace your washing machine? It’s not always easy to decide, especially if it’s only a few years old.
Maytag’s company history is full of innovation, resilience, and quality products. From early washers and dryers to dishwashers, Maytag has consistently delivered exciting products designed to make life a little easier. Check out our company profile to learn the history of Maytag, who owns the company today, and warranty and repair information.