Appliances reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 270 Reddit reviews across 28 subreddits and 41 posts to rank the best Appliances brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Appliances, r/Rich, r/povertyfinance, r/ehlersdanlos, r/PersonalFinanceNZ. Top-rated brands include Bosch (4.4/5), Instant Pot (4.9/5), Miele (4.5/5).
Stats
Reviews270
Subreddits28
Posts41
Brands69
Products55
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#1
Bosch
4.4
(30)
"My Bosch dishwasher with built in water softener!"
"If you want a step up for the dishwasher, look into bosch."
"Bosch for dishwasher. They're a step above all other brands."
"10000% the best decision you will make."
"I’d rather buy a good brand second hand than a cheapie new."
"BOSCH has great after sales service repairs."
"They’ve lasted very well."
"Bosch, Bosch and d Bosch. Stay away from Samsung."
"Bosch for dishwasher."
"I have Bosch downstairs in the mudroom - never had a service call."
#2
Instant Pot
4.9
(17)
"I have an R2D2 Instant Pot and it makes me smile every time I use it."
"An Instant Pot. So much better than a Crock Pot. And faster."
"1) InstaPot 2) Induction burner 3) Electric Kettle 4) Toaster oven."
"Instant pot for beans, air fryer for chicken and hamburgers."
"An electric skillet and an instant pot."
"If you can I’d go for that all in one instant pot/ slow cooker type."
"A multicooker like an Instant Pot."
"Instant pot? If he likes to cook long and slow like soups and stews without nearly the time invested."
"Instant pot type pressure cooker w/ sous vide capability."
"- Instant pot"
#3
Miele
4.5
(18)
"Honesty everything Miele makes is excellent. Expensive no doubt."
"Miele for dishwashers and Frigidaire or Whirlpool for fridges!!"
"A miele dishwasher is an absolute worthwhile investment versus the field."
"Miele dishwashers are demonstrably superior."
"Miele for dishwasher."
"Get ... miele dishwasher."
"Wolf and sub or La Cornue, Miele or Gaggenau"
"Miele for dishwashers (don’t buy Cove, we have 2 and I am always disappointed)"
"Miele and Gaggenau for in wall ovens"
"Secondhand miele!"
#4
Air Fryer
4.9
(14)
"Air fryer"
"Air fryer, rice cooker, stand mixer with grater attachments."
"We also have a rice cooker because rice seems to agree with me."
"Make better than oven cooked foods faster."
"Instant pot, Robot hoover."
"Air fryer 100%. We use ours for everything."
"Air fryers rock."
"1. Air Fryer 2. Electric Kettle 3. Microwave 4. Toaster 5. Portable stovetop."
"I am pro air frier myself. People make good meals in those."
"An Air fryer! I have a smallish one that’s great for 1-2 people and I love it for roasting veggies like broccoli or potatoes, or cooking salmon or chicken."
#5
Rice Cooker
5.0
(11)
"Rice cooker. Now that we do it’s game changing! The texture is so perfect."
"1) Rice Cooker 2) 2 eye plug in burner 3) electric skillet."
"Rice cooker."
"Rice cooker. You can make so much more than rice."
"I’m surprised there are not many suggestions for a rice cooker?"
"Rice cooker."
"Rice cooker and instapot. I meal prep a lot and these are the staples."
"Rice cooker!! Every time"
"Rice cooker, instant pot, steamer, oven, big cooking pan."
"Rice cooker and a couple of large, deep saucepans."
#6
Sub-Zero
4.1
(11)
"Wolf / SubZero for range and refrigerator."
"Get subzero fridge"
"Wolf and sub or La Cornue, Miele or Gaggenau"
"Wolf/Subzero, Thermador, then GE and Viking much further down the list."
"Only buy Wolf/Subzero/cove - BSH-Miele and SpeedQueen."
"Sub Zero & Jen Air."
"I have a sub zero fridge at home and it has served us for 16 years with only minor problems."
"Sub Zero"
"Then wolf / cove / sub zero"
"They make good appliances - But next to a Sub. It’s like a Chrysler 300 next to a Bentley."
#7
Wolf
4.8
(9)
"Wolf / SubZero for range and refrigerator."
"If it's me and I am printing money, Wolf."
"Wolf and sub or La Cornue, Miele or Gaggenau"
"Wolf/Subzero, Thermador, then GE and Viking much further down the list."
"Wolf and subsero"
"Wolf"
"Only buy Wolf/Subzero/cove - BSH-Miele and SpeedQueen."
"Then wolf / cove / sub zero"
"Wolf range, 5-8k"
#8
Ninja
5.0
(7)
"Ninja foodi. Best thing I ever bought, don't even use the oven much anymore."
"I cook breakfast on it every morning!"
"Gods bless the instant pot."
"Damn, I loved that thing."
"I can do a frozen pork loin in less than an hour."
"Ninja 9 in 1 is a must have for us. We cook so many meals in it."
"Ninja air fryer - the air fryer is super versatile."
#9
LG
3.9
(8)
"My LG w/d are 20 years old now. There is a reason they top Consumer Reports in dozens of of models."
"I bought LG fridge, range, microwave/hood, washer and dryer 3 years ago and I have no complaints."
"Go LG for everything - but Bosch for the dishwasher."
"Check manufacturers websites - we got the best deal with free old appliance removal from LGs site directly."
"We've had a great run with LG."
"For appliances look at LG, Bosch, Kenmore, etc. Avoid Samsung for refrigerators and washer/Dryer!"
"LG seems ok"
"Just got hit with the compressor failure on my 2 year old LG fridge. Its been hellish enough."
#10
True
3.8
(8)
"I really like True for refrigeration."
"True for refrigeration"
"We placed the same order with True and never looked back. Love the painted stainless steel and hardware choices and the customer service is simply outstanding."
"When Subzero was having stupid delays, I bought True and they are the jam."
"You want a true fridge, not subzero"
"The only thing I don’t like about it is that it is noisy."
"Ive installed like 30 True Ice Makers. Each one basically takes 4 hours. Really not a fan of these either."
"Just avoid True ice makers. We couldn’t complete the installation."
#11
Whirlpool
4.1
(7)
"Happy to send you a Whirlpool Inside Friends & Family pass."
"You will be far better off with Whirlpool."
"Just get a whirlpool they are simple to work on and parts are available."
"GE, Whirlpool, Frigidaire, Maytag are good brands with decent warranties."
"Personally, whirlpool seems to be the most consistent and affordable as they’re the basic models."
"Agree with the Wolf Subzero recs. Also Asko dishwashers. For washer dryers I like Whirlpool."
"Whirpool too"
#12
Costco
4.8
(6)
"Costco is excellent, they tack on extra warranty/support aswell."
"Costco, because they have the best return policy."
"Costco. They will also take away the old appliances."
"Costco just because of the return policy and extended warranty."
"Honestly, Costco."
"Cheapest units from Costco with their extra warranty."
#13
Toaster Oven
4.8
(5)
"Larger toaster oven. I can cook large pizzas, frozen biscuits, bake cookies, pretty much anything an oven can do in a small space."
"Toaster oven, electric kettle, rice cooker."
"Hot plate , toaster oven."
"Toaster oven with air fryer and rotisserie, instant pot, stick blender"
"I would recommend a toaster oven and an electric skillet."
#14
Samsung
1.3
(19)
"I have all new (as of 1 year ago) Samsung appliances and am very happy with them."
"I have had a Samsung refrigerator for over 10 year and have only had normal wear and tear issues."
"We have a Samsung washer and dryer as well and I can tell you from experience they are crap."
"I won't buy them after the great washing machine explosion."
"Agree they r garbage"
"Stay away from Samsung"
"NOT samsung. Never had so many repairs within 3 years, ever."
"Don't buy Samsung."
"If you get them I would avoid Samsung refrigerators, they break constantly."
"The poor feedback is real. You wont save money in the long run."
#15
Fisher & Paykel
5.0
(4)
"Love my Fisher and Paykel fridge for the wet bar though."
"I only buy F&P or European now, AEG has been good for us also Bosch."
"They last a lifetime."
"Still going strong for 5 years"
#16
JennAir
4.3
(4)
"Jenn aire makes great Appliances"
"My son has Jennair appliances in his home. They are gorgeous and work really well."
"Sub Zero & Jen Air."
"JennAir"
#17
La Cornue
5.0
(3)
"Wolf and sub or La Cornue, Miele or Gaggenau"
"La Cornue if you are going high end"
"La Cornue."
#18
Microwave
5.0
(3)
"Do you have a microwave? If you don’t go to a thrift store and get one."
"A small microwave probably gives the most flexibility."
"A microwave is perfect for quick meals."
#19
GE
3.5
(4)
"You will be far better off with GE."
"GE, Whirlpool, Frigidaire, Maytag are good brands with decent warranties."
"Only minor issues involving dishwasher and fridge."
"Get GE off your list. Doesn’t belong on the same list as your other options."
#20
Wagner
3.5
(4)
"I bought a used washer from Wagner a few years back at a very reasonable price. They delivered and installed it for free."
"Wagner has a good selection and they are good people."
"Wagner has always done good for me."
"I only ever see anyone recommend Wagner, I found them WAY overpriced and the salesmen were not friendly."
#21
KitchenAid
4.3
(3)
"You will be far better off with Kitchen Aid."
"Kitchen aide makes solid products"
"I like kitchen aid, or sub zero."
#22
Induction Cooker
4.3
(3)
"An induction and pressure cooker is all you need"
"Mas energy efficient sana yung induction cooker (and cheaper) kasi mas mabilis uminit ang food"
"Maybe a kettle or if you can, keep an induction with you."
#23
Speed Queen
4.3
(3)
"Only buy Wolf/Subzero/cove - BSH-Miele and SpeedQueen."
"Speed Queen"
"In Canada, Speed Queen is known as Huebsch."
#24
MTC Factory Outlet
4.3
(3)
"They sell refurbished and overstocked appliances but have in house technicians and offer warranties that are better then the original manufacturer."
"MTC factory outlet and Paddy's Market in Bowmanville."
"This place is great and they deliver: https://mtcfactoryoutlet.com"
#25
Viking
3.7
(3)
"Vikings range. Ge monogram fridge. Bosch dishwasher."
"Their range looks really good."
"Everything has been wonderful except the Viking range. Viking support / service is atrocious."
#26
Lowe's
3.7
(3)
"Lowes scratch and dent in Greensboro (Lowe’s Outlet), paid $600 for a brand new fridge including delivery."
"Free delivery and haul away."
"Lowe’s"
#27
Induction Cooktop
5.0
(2)
"I bought an induction cook top for canning. Worked great. Now I use it for almost everything."
"I have that exact induction cooktop and it is amazing."
#28
George Foreman Grill
5.0
(2)
"A George Foreman grill is cheap and let's you grill things."
"Foreman grill or air fryer."
#29
Hot Plate
5.0
(2)
"New style hot plate."
"A hotplate. if you can find one with two burners it's worth it."
#30
American Home
5.0
(2)
"A microwave and air fryer would work for me."
"Gusto ko lagi mainit yung food. Ok din pag nagmamadali or di makapagluto."
#31
Electric Can Opener
5.0
(2)
"Electric can opener. So much easier than a manual one."
"One of those electric can openers that are marketed towards older people."
#32
Dyson
5.0
(2)
"I couldn’t live without my Dyson stick vacuum."
"Dyson stick vac and toaster oven/air fryer."
#33
Countertop Dishwasher
5.0
(2)
"A countertop dishwasher. It's great if you live in an apartment or house that can't accommodate a regular sized dishwasher."
"A countertop dishwasher. It's great if you live in an apartment."
#34
Mandolin
5.0
(2)
"A mandolin for chopping and slicing foods!"
"Something much smaller but a mandolin."
#35
AEG
4.5
(2)
"AEG has been good for us also Bosch."
"Love the induction cooktop."
#36
Panda
4.5
(2)
"Second the panda! I’ve had cheap ones, they tend to stick on the bottom. The panda is worth the extra quids."
"Panda is pretty solid"
#37
Rentomojo
4.0
(2)
"And they provide good service too."
"Rentomojo is good, been using it for few months now"
#38
Thermador
4.0
(2)
"Thermador, has pretty darn good customer service too."
"Then thermador or signature"
#39
Soundstore
4.0
(2)
"I found soundstore the best and more willing to do a deal when buying multiple items."
"Price a few suppliers. We found local independent stores and Soundstore to be the most keenly priced."
#40
Cove
2.7
(3)
"Then wolf / cove / sub zero"
"We have 2 Cove dishwashers and they do not live up to the marketing."
"Don’t buy Cove, we have 2 and I am always disappointed"
#41
GE Monogram
3.5
(2)
"GE monogram and Bosch are entry level rich"
"GE Monogram would be more in line with those other brands than GE Cafe."
#42
Cafe
3.0
(2)
"We did all cafe appliances. We got the 36” cooktop, the wall double oven, dishwasher and fridge. Had it since 2020 and so far no problems at all."
"Avoid Cafe range. Mine is less than a year old, and it’s had a serious problem."
#43
Joseph Joseph
5.0
(1)
"We got the Joseph Joseph microwave one. Brilliant."
#44
Vent-a-Hood
5.0
(1)
"Vent-a-Hood for range exhaust"
#45
BlueStar
5.0
(1)
"Bluestar for ranges"
#46
Zojirushi
5.0
(1)
"I bought the same Zojirushi rice cooker I'd been using out there. It was very expensive (over £200), but I've used it several times a week for nearly 10 years and it's still going strong."
#47
Elkay
5.0
(1)
"Elkay for sinks"
#48
Smeg
5.0
(1)
"Even their smaller hand held appliances are stunning. Like smeg smart and simple"
#49
Breville
5.0
(1)
"Toasted sandwich maker aka a "Breville" as some people call them. I have two teenagers constantly making sandwiches."
#50
Sharp
5.0
(1)
"Sharp under counter drawer microwaves"
#51
Blue Star, Subzero, Meili
5.0
(1)
"I'd keep the 15 year old Thermadors. Otherwise I'd recommend Blue Star for the range and oven, Subzero for the fridge and Meili for the dishwasher."
#52
Sub-Zero, Wolf, La Cornue
5.0
(1)
"I also recommend a Sub-Zero refrigerator. If you get quality induction, I find it preferable."
#53
Miele, Gaggenau, Wolf, Sub zero
5.0
(1)
"If money isn’t a consideration, sub zero fridges and Miele dishwashers can’t be beat."
#54
Canadian Appliance Source
4.0
(1)
"Our last purchase was at Canadian Appliance Source."
#55
Paddy's Market
4.0
(1)
"Paddy’s market for sure."
#56
Stanton's
4.0
(1)
"Stanton’s has a great dent and ding selection if you’re looking to save a few bucks."
#57
Bosch, Speed Queen, LG, Electrolux
4.0
(1)
"Bosch is really good in Dishwashers. Washes/Dryers = Speed Queen; also LG and Electrolux."
#58
Maytag
4.0
(1)
"We bought a commercial-quality Maytag electric dryer to replace a gas dryer. Heavier duty, and dries faster."
#59
Asko, Thermador, Frigidaire, Northland
4.0
(1)
"Had an asko DW, thermador range, frigidaire w/d and Northland fridge for 20+ years with minimal repairs."
#60
EcoAir
4.0
(1)
"Ecoair dd series"
#61
Kmart
4.0
(1)
"Kmart sells decent mini appliances for a single person household..got the microwave for 20-40 bucks and it works well."
#62
GE Cafe
4.0
(1)
"A lot of people prefer the look of the GE Cafe and the have options at various price points."
#63
Canadian Appliances
4.0
(1)
"Try Canadian Appliances."
#64
Ikea
4.0
(1)
"Possibly check out Ikea. I bought my induction range there."
#65
Costco, Bosch, Canadian Appliances
4.0
(1)
"You can find some pretty good deals at Costco (especially Bosch) plus they do removal and are flexible with delivery."
#66
Canadian Appliance
4.0
(1)
"I like Canadian Appliance. Since you are doing 2 appliances you might be able to get a better deal."
#67
Costco, Home Depot, Rona
4.0
(1)
"Stick to stores like Costco, HD, and Rona. These stores are more likely to provide better after sales service."
#68
Rona and Home Depot
4.0
(1)
"Rona and Home Depot will price check plus 10%. Just find who is selling for $1 less, then go to the competition and get them to match plus 10% it."
#69
Goemans
4.0
(1)
"Goemans in Vaughan gave us a really good deal on all our kitchen appliances. Their financing terms also beat everyone else."
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