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Why Today’s Appliances Don’t Last—and What You Can Do About It

More ProductsBy jaclyngallonJuly 29, 2025

It’s not your imagination—home appliances really aren’t built like they used to be. In fact, studies show that the average lifespan of appliances like washing machines and ovens has dropped by nearly 40% over the past few decades. What’s behind the decline? Industry sources point to increases in computerization and the quantity of individual components as…

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