HOW TO: load your dishwasher properly
(Yes, I get the irony of writing this post with a full sink of dirty dishes.) Raise your hand if you’ve ever rearranged dishes in a dishwasher that someone else loaded. Me too. Because there is one...
View ArticleCelebrate Your Independents: It’s not a typo; it’s a movement
I’ve already received two messages since we started running commercials encouraging viewers to “Celebrate Your Independents.” That is — of course — because the Fourth of July is Independence Day, not...
View ArticleBuying a refrigerator: Which style is best for you?
If you’re looking to buy a refrigerator, the last time you researched your options likely was years ago. Well, a lot changed in the last decade. Before, most refrigerators for sale were just the...
View ArticleCounter depth refrigerators or full depth: Which do you need?
There is no “standard” size in appliances and certainly not in refrigerators. Knowing the maximum height, depth and width of your opening is crucial in selecting a new refrigerator. In fact, size is...
View ArticleEasy fix for water in the basement
As all Minnesotans were sweating during this weekend’s extreme high temperatures and dew points, so was my cool basement and probably yours too. While doing laundry last night, I noticed water in my...
View ArticleChoose the best bakeware for your recipe
If last year’s holiday breads and cookies didn’t turn out exactly as you hoped, don’t blame it on your oven — at least not yet. The type of bakeware material you choose affects cooking results; some...
View ArticleDiscounted appliances you’ll see at 2012 warehouse sale this weekend
We’ll have thousands of appliance deals on hand for Warners’ Stellian’s (now-famous) Extreme Warehouse Sale, taking place 7 a.m. to 5 :30 p.m. Saturday, March 10, 2012 and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday,...
View ArticleHOW TO: clean grill and get it ready after winter
If you haven’t noticed, along with shorts and mosquitoes, grilling season got an early start this year. Follow these tune-up tips to make sure your gas grill or charcoal grill is BBQ ready. Clean the...
View Articletell us a story and you could win big
Recently, we realized that although we excel at providing excellent appliance experiences from selection to installation, we’re horrible archivists. Thus, we’re bribing you all to help us out. In...
View ArticleGet your oven ready for the holidays
Reblogged from Warner Stellian Appliance: Just like you might get an oil change before going on a road trip, you might have considered cleaning your oven before hosting a holiday party. Here’s some...
View ArticleAppliance warehouse sale 2013: what you should know
Our Extreme Warehouse Sale this Saturday and Sunday is no clothing clearance rack. I’m talkin’ big-ticket items at huge discounts: you need to prepare a bit. The savings are so hot, all sales are...
View ArticleSmart appliances: A Q&A with Warners’ Stellian’s Carla Warner on the latest...
We were so excited when Southwest Journal editor Sarah McKenzie interviewed Carla Warner for the Spring 2013 Home Guide. We love the Southwest Journal and have counted its readers among our customers...
View ArticleCustom home trends: Butler’s Pantry and upper-level laundry room
In honor of the Parade of Homes, I asked fellow blogger Nina Lindquist of Homes by Tradition — a custom home builder in the Twin Cities metro area — to share with me a couple of the new home design...
View ArticleKeep Your Grill Clean While Cooking
You’ve probably heard the age-old advice that the best way to maintain a spotless kitchen is to clean while you cook. Well the same concept applies to your grill. Cleaning as you go saves you time and...
View Article5 Best Indoor Plants for the Kitchen
Aside from an obvious aesthetic upgrade, houseplants offer myriad benefits, including naturally filtering the air, boosting your mood and enhancing concentration. If you spend a lot of time in your...
View ArticleFall Furnace Maintenance Checklist
Much like a car, your furnace requires annual maintenance and a tune-up to ensure all the moving parts are in tiptop shape. Regular maintenance also ensures the furnace runs efficiently, saving energy...
View ArticleBeverage Centers to Make You the Host with the Most
The most wonderful time of the year is here, and for some, so are your in-laws. Hosting, whether for the holidays or any other occasion, allows you to break out the nice glassware, prepare (or pretend...
View ArticleSmart Appliances Are the Future
Thanks to the internet of things, homes are smarter than ever. With voice controls or the swipe of a finger, homeowners close garages, dim lights and adjust thermostats. Appliance manufacturers...
View ArticleSpotlight Series: Meet Business Development Manager Joe Nguyen
At Warners’ Stellian, one of our core values is family, and each new employee becomes a member of our family. In our Spotlight Series, we plan to share a deeper look into the talent that contributes...
View ArticleDad Jokes About Appliances
In honor of Father’s Day, we are sharing some of our favorite bad dad jokes related to appliances. Practice your best groan and eye roll, then read on for some laughs. What happened to the dalmatian...
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