{"id":3131,"date":"2012-05-04T15:05:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-04T22:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahappyhealthyhome.com\/2012\/05\/washer-upgrade\/"},"modified":"2019-11-13T07:44:37","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T15:44:37","slug":"washer-upgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ahappyhealthyhome.com\/2012\/05\/washer-upgrade.html","title":{"rendered":"Washer &#038; Dryer Upgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\nA few weeks ago, the same day we flew out to Minnesota, our beloved LG front-load washing machine died. It was holding on by a thread for the last year, so it was really only a matter of time. Well we just didn&#8217;t purchase just a new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowes.com\/pd_327003-149-WF350ANW_4294857975+4294963507_4294937087_?productId=3203101&amp;Ns=p_product_qty_sales_dollar%7C1&amp;pl=1&amp;currentURL=%2Fpl_Samsung_4294857975%2B4294963507_4294937087_%3FNs%3Dp_product_qty_sales_dollar%7C1&amp;facetInfo=Samsung\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">washer and dryer<\/a>, we upgraded to steam! After some research we decided on the Samsung 3.7 cu. stackable front-load energy star washer and matching gas dryer from&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lowe&#8217;s<\/a>. The nice thing about Lowe&#8217;s &#8212; free delivery and free haul away! Since the dryer still worked we gifted it to a friend of a friend who just purchased their first house. <\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">\nHere&#8217;s what our mudroom and washer &amp; dryer once looked like&#8230;<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ahappyhealthyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_2718-768x1024.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/ahappyhealthyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_2718-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">They may not look pretty but they worked.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\nWe&#8217;ve been busy dry walling and painting the mudroom, but more on that later. The new washer &amp; dryer look great in our mudroom. Fresh paint doesn&#8217;t hurt either.<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ahappyhealthyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_3425-768x1024.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/ahappyhealthyhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/IMG_3425-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">New Samsung washer &amp; dryer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>These bad boys are fantastic. They&#8217;re quite, efficient, and sing a nice little song when the cycle is done. Have you bought a new washer or dryer recently? Do you have the same model? Would love to hear your thoughts.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\nxo,<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\ntiara<\/p>\n<p>P.S.&nbsp; The <a href=\"http:\/\/icecreamandfrenchfries.blogspot.com\/2012\/05\/kitchen-diaries-part-one.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">kitchen<\/a> is shaping up nicely. Check back next week to see what we&#8217;ve been up to every night. <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, the same day we flew out to Minnesota, our beloved LG front-load washing machine died. It was holding on by a thread for the last year, so it was really only a matter of time. 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