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Best 36-Inch Gas Ranges for Serious Home Chefs

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When you’re ready to elevate your cooking game, a 36 inch gas range is the answer. Discover which models we love and how to find the right pick.

January 15, 2026 by Fred's Appliance

Island Range Hood Buying Guide: Styles, Sizes & Installation Tips

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Choosing an island range hood is a balancing act between size, style, and power. We break down the details in this guide, including a look at popular styles.

January 8, 2026 by Fred's Appliance

How to Clean a Glass Top Electric Stove the Right Way

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Cleaning a glass top electric stove is easier than you might think. Use these helpful tips to keep your cooking surface clean and efficient.

November 27, 2025 by Fred's Appliance

Why Home Cooks Still Love Cooking on a Gas Cooktop

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There are still plenty of reasons a gas cooktop belongs in today’s kitchens. We go over 5 main reasons as well as a peak behind what makes them cooking standards.

August 14, 2025 by Fred's Appliance