Q: I’m worried that my refrigerator is not cooling. I just pulled out a can of soda that’s barely cold, and I noticed my milk is also warmer than it should be. Why is my refrigerator not cooling ...

What to do when the thermostat in your fridge doesn’t work any more? Get it repaired at (too) much expense or just buy a new one? It is relatively simple to make an electronic variation of a ...

[Ron’s] refrigerator broke shortly after he came home from his weekly grocery trip, and since this was his second dead fridge in three years, he wanted to fix it rather than buy a new one…again. It ...

The fridge thermostat was designed in order to turn ON and OFF the compressor of the fridge depending on the temperature inside the fridge. The temperature selection part utilizes a 10k NTC thermistor ...

Place a thermometer inside a glass of water, place the glass on the middle shelf of the refrigerator and let it sit for at least 8 hours. Periodically adjust the temperature setting on your ...

A refrigerator thermometer can be an inexpensive way to save real money. If your refrigerator is too warm, food will spoil; if it’s too cold, you’re paying for more electricity than you need. You ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. From the high cost of spoiled food to the price of paying for a repair, homeowners can expect to pay quite a bit out of pocket if their refrigerator stops ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Having an extra refrigerator can be a handy convenience, depending on your storage needs. Knowing when it's worth doubling up on appliances is ...

Reader [Will R] sent in a thermostat mod for his brew fridge. His friends had found a perfectly fine bar refrigerator and wanted to repurpose it for brewing beer. A previous batch of microbrew had ...