Appliances Glossary

Cleaning. Appliances to help with cleaning around the home include:

vaccuum cleaner

steam cleaner

steam floor cleaner

Clothes and Washing. Look here for information on clothes washers (washing machines), dryers and ironing.

Clothes Dryer. An electric clothes dryer uses a combination of heat and motion to dry clothes and other items.

Clothes Washer. Using a clothes washer saves lots of time and effort.

Coffee. Many machines are available that allow you to make real, café-quality coffee at home.

Coffee Grinder. A coffee grinder gives the freshest coffee, allowing beans to be ground just before they are used.

Coffee Maker. A coffee maker makes real coffee, in much larger quantities than an espresso machine.

Cooktop (Stove). A cooktop is used to provide heat for a pot (or saucepan).

Coolers. Home coolers allows a comfortable temperature to be maintained inside the home, even when it is very hot outside.

Cooling. Home cooling allows a comfortable temperature to be maintained inside the home, even when it is very hot outside.

Manufacturers of Appliances

Brands of Appliances include:

Cannon. Products from Cannon include and Gas Fire
Carrier. Products from Carrier include Air Conditioner and Air Conditioning and
Cleanfix. Products from Cleanfix include and Steam Cleaner
Convair. Products from Convair include Cooling and
CookTek. Products from CookTek include and Induction Cooktop
Crystal. Products from Crystal include and Gas Fire
Cuisinart. Products from Cuisinart include Coffee Grinder and Coffee Maker and

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