That’s how we feel about sewing machines. Sure, there’s a motor. There’s a needle and some thread. But how does the machine make a stitch? We always wondered, but after watching a recent ...

The Kenmore 41392 is part of the Washing Machines test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Front-load washers models like the 41392 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed ...

The Kenmore 26132 is part of the Washing Machines test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Top-Load HE Washers models like the 26132 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed ...

You’ve probably seen a sewing machine before, but there are a few obvious differences with an industrial machine. The biggest one is lubrication. Whereas the instruction manual of the average ...

Sears, Roebuck and Co, known typically as Sears, is mostly struggling because of competition from other retailers, such as Walmart and Best Buy — though some questionable business decisions didn ...

The workshop owner invited the demoralised inventor to take a look at another product which was also struggling: a sewing machine. It did not work very well. Nobody had succeeded in making one ...

We regularly revisit the sewing machines on sale to see if there are any more popular models that need testing and when we find them we do. Using the instruction manual, our testers run strips of soft ...

Only then can they start sewing—and even worse, cutting! It’s a lot. No wonder that on some sewing machines, simply making the buttonhole is a process that can take four or more different setting just ...

Sears’ home warranty program is called Sears Home Services. The program covers repairs for a wide range of major brands, and Sears employs over 2,500 manufacturer-trained technicians with an ...

As with so many other products at CNET, we test rowing machines as thoroughly as possible, through rigorous examination and comparison. Each rowing machine in our list has been through at least ...

Ariane Resnick, CNC is a leader in the realm of nutrition and special diets, helping to make healthy eating affordable and easy for all. She has cooked professionally, intermittently, for well ...