Visiting Appliance Manufacturers' Sites

You already knew you could browse a manufacturer’s web site as if it were a catalog. A host of other features reside there to amplify your research efforts.

PROS

• Access to customer service information.
• Videos that explain features and technology which intrigue you.
• Functionality that lets you save products to a wish list and share details with your designer.
• Interactive software that delivers product recommendations for your kitchen.
• Downloadable brochures to aid in planning.
• Ability to order print brochures to take with you to appointments.
• Contact information for designers and showrooms.

CONS

• You can’t see appliances in person.
• You can’t talk face-to-face with an expert.