Major appliances are a big purchase for most people, and buyers want them to last. Consumer Reports’ surveys have found that, from refrigerators to laundry machines, our members rank reliability ...

How Consumer Reports Tests Dryers 02:24 You want your laundry dry but a dryer that runs too hot can damage your clothes. Our tests check for that and more. Here's how CR tests clothes dryers.

When you shop through retailer links on our site, we may earn affiliate commissions. 100% of the fees we collect are used to support our nonprofit mission. Learn more. “For some people, it might ...

Tobie Stanger As a senior editor at Consumer Reports for more than 30 years ... homeowners and flood insurance, humidifiers, lawn mowers, and luggage. She also covered home improvement products ...

The best deal we found on humidifiers is this model, which is 71 percent off. Choose between warm and cool to satisfy your ...

Eczema affects millions of Americans, and any number of environmental and health factors can trigger flare-ups. What should ...

Tobie Stanger As a senior editor at Consumer Reports for more than 30 years ... homeowners and flood insurance, humidifiers, lawn mowers, and luggage. She also covered home improvement products ...

Consumer Reports will report on heavily promoted sets as they come on the market and help you pick out the better deals. 10. Beware the cheapest set. Super-low-priced doorbuster specials draw ...

“Road-hazard protection is often worth the peace of mind,” says Gordon Gingras, automotive engineer at Consumer Reports. “This is especially true on expensive tires, tires with short ...

Consumer Reports is helping to make sure that the food you eat is safe and healthy, and that you have the information you need to make the best food choices. The food we eat every day should be ...

Benjamin Preston has been a reporter with the Consumer Reports autos team since 2020, focusing on new and used car buying, auto insurance, car maintenance and repair, and electric bikes.

Learn more. All the canister vacuums we test at Consumer Reports do a terrific job cleaning bare floors, and some are very good at cleaning carpet. But what really makes canister vacuum cleaners ...