Holiday Hosting: Keep Appliances Party-Ready

Hosting guests? Here’s how to make sure ovens, fridges, and dishwashers survive the holiday rush.

Oven: Run a self-clean a week before—not the day of.

Fridge: Clear expired items and make room for trays.

Dishwasher: Clean the filter so it can handle extra loads.

Don’t let breakdowns ruin dinner—[get a pre-holiday appliance tune-up].