The self-clean cycle might be your stove’s most feared and revered feature, depending on whom you ask. The allure? A self-cleaning oven gets the cavity squeaky clean without a drop of chemical cleaner ...

Even if you generally default to a go-to setting like normal or quick wash, today's washing machines come equipped with a range of cycles — and for good reason. Each one is designed to do a specific ...

MAY NOT ALWAYS BE THE HERO YOU EXPECT. BETWEEN BOILING, BROILING, AND BAKING, EXPERTS AND CONSUMER REPORTS RANGE LAB ALSO PUT EVERY OVEN’S SELF-CLEAN CYCLE TO THE TEST. THEY RATE HOW A TOUGH, BAKED ON ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Turkey, stuffing, pies — your oven’s big day is coming up. But if it’s covered in last year’s drips and splatters, you might be in for more smoke than sizzle. Consumer Reports reveals ...