The best way to make sure you’re not shelling out for another replacement too soon? Buy from a reliable brand. Factoring in predicted reliability—based on exclusive data from CR’s member ...

You can mix and match the best cooktops and wall ovens from different brands and freely mix heat ... is a home and appliances writer at Consumer Reports, covering products ranging from ...

"The wrong one just gets in the way at every single meal." The question of which brand makes the best cooktops is tougher to ...

Looking for the most efficient HVAC system? Check out our guide, which details the different types of systems and the best for different homes and climates.

And though Consumer Reports tests plenty of washers that cost ... In addition to the lab test results, we incorporate each washer brand’s reliability and owner satisfaction scores from CR ...

See our guide to the most reliable vacuum brands for more survey insights. Mary H.J. Farrell As a senior editor at Consumer Reports for more than 15 years, Mary H.J. Farrell reported on all manner ...

To determine whether these hybrid machines can make good on that promise, we tested eight vacuum-mop combos from popular brands including ... As a senior editor at Consumer Reports for more ...

(See which brands make the most and least reliable refrigerators.) Bottom-freezers tend to have fewer features than French-door refrigerators—water dispensers, for instance, are rare—though ...

Organic rice baby cereal, rice breakfast cereals, brown rice, white rice—new tests by Consumer Reports have found that ... They included iconic labels and store brands, organic products and ...

Installing a geothermal heat pump system can add up quickly. Learn about the price breakdown by type as well as how to save money on this installation.

The best replacement windows keep out noise and ... Tobie Stanger As a senior editor at Consumer Reports for more than 30 years, Tobie Stanger specialized in helping readers shop wisely, save ...

To find out which brands make the best dishwashers, we created a statistical model that incorporates the Overall Scores of ...