If defrost isn’t working, something in the chain is broken. This step-by-step approach shows you exactly where to look and what to test.

Apple in April 2022 launched a Self Service Repair program for the iPhone, which is designed to allow Apple device owners to do their own repairs in their homes using Apple parts, repair manuals, and ...

Reinstalling Windows is disruptive. Run these built-in Command Prompt repairs in the right order to fix disk, system files, ...

Cooktops are crucial for most meals. Manufacturers have told Consumer Reports that roughly 80 percent of cooking occurs on burners or heating elements as opposed to in the oven. So when your cooktop ...

In her eight years as a content writer and researcher, Alison has published more than 450 home improvement articles and has delved into nearly every topic, including solar, moving and landscaping. In ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Americans rely on dryers — around 80% of households have one. If your dryer breaks down, it can disrupt your daily routine. Luckily, the most common ...

Wall ovens cook pretty much everything that can’t be made on a cooktop. From roasting a chicken to baking cookies, a wall oven is essential to your kitchen, and if it dies, you’ll want a fast fix. In ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...