Did you know that many appliance issues stem from improper use rather than mechanical failure? Overloading your washing machine can cause premature wear on the motor and suspension, while cramming your fridge affects its cooling efficiency. Simple changes in habits can extend appliance lifespans significantly. Moreover, up to 90% of appliance repairs are fixable with just a handful of common tools. It's a world where a keen eye and a screwdriver can save the day! Now, I'd love to hear any appliance insights you've discovered in your own experiences.