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Smart Laundry with LG

Cafe Gourmet Guided Cooking!

Induction Cooktop: Does It really compare to gas?

"Get Ready To Get Together" this season with Gerhard's!
Hold off on that pile of laundry heaped on the bedroom floor until we discuss Electrolux. Introducing Electrolux Front Load Perfect Steam™ Washer and Dryer, the answer to your problems. Give me just a few minutes and I will show you why this laundry pair will quickly become the apex of your new Pinterest board aptly titled "Laundry Room Ideas".
​Tired of wasting time in the kitchen? So are we! Viking has presented a 30 inch double oven that can pre-heat in 6 to 10 minutes AND cooks your meals up to 15 times faster than a conventional oven. Needless to say, we have to try it!
How many times have we heard our moms/wives/sisters say, "Ugh. I *need* a dishwasher!" after fighting through a mountain of dishes? Tons. Don't be the guy who gives his mom another Christmas sweater this year. 
Whether your Dad makes the best bbq chicken or your husband's bbq ribs can't be beat, let Weber make his life a little bit simpler. Weber's Q series gas grill is small enough to be tucked away on your front patio or set up beside your camping trailer yet has the power of two burners...enough to grill an entire roast!

FRIGIDAIRE CONNECTED AC

We have all seen them. With their dusty grates and turn dial controls, the standard window air conditioning is no sight for sore eyes. Until now, your only options for a more pleasing aesthetic included pricey central air conditioning or perhaps ..

dacor's iq kitchen app

Time is money. Right? I enjoy keeping mine in my wallet so let's save every second we can together! Why waste time doing things manually? Now we can take cooking to the next time-efficient level…by programming right from our phones.  Enter our weekly appliance _STAR_! Dacor Modernist Series 36" Cooktop with the iQ Kitchen app. Why so grand you ask? First, let's quickly run through the features.

LG Smart diagnosis

​Once upon a time your kitchen was designed for the basics of cooking and cleaning. Now, with wifi connected appliances, you can maintain your home and monitor it's appliances from anywhere! Using, of course, just your smart phone.

​GE Keurig K-Cup Brewing System ​

​Coffee *smiles contently*....yes, coffee is a dear friend. The lustrous texture, the alluring aroma....who could say no? Now that GE has added a built in Keurig K-Cup Brewing System right into your refrigerator door, why on earth would you say anything but "Yes, please!!".

                QUAD DOOR FRIDGE

SAMSUNG FLEX WASH 
​GE has introduced the GE® 28.4 cu. ft. Quad-Door Refrigerator 
with 'Quick Cool' setting, fresh food cabinets and even shelves
 bins in the freezer! This allows your new fridge to provide the ideal
​ environment for storing all of your groceries.
When I have to throw my husband's filthy work clothes in the wash with that incredible little red number I bought myself for Saturday's night's cocktail party, a little piece of me dies. Knowing that delicate fabric has to swirl around so callously in order to get his sweaty pants clean, reminds me of just how much I need Samsung's FlexWash! TWO LOADS, ONE WASHER. It's that simple.

Electrolux Front Load Laundry

GE Advantium Oven
The new Electrolux Front Load Perfect Steam™ Washer with LuxCare™ Wash provides removal of tough stains with steam that rises from the bottom of your washer to gently yet effectively remove dirt like never before. 
 What may seem like a simple microwave at first glance is actually a 4-in-one OVEN!! GE's Over-the-Range Oven with Advantium® Technology acts as: a speedcooker, a true European convection oven, a warming and proofing oven AND a sensor microwave.

Viking 30" Professional Series Premiere Oven

Viking's Premiere Oven provides the largest cavity in the industry, making room for all of my cooking needs. Plus, the "Vari-Speed Dual Flow" convection system ensures maximum airflow and excellent results for both my entrees and my desserts! ​

KitchenAid 36" Cooktop

​Choosing the right stove to match your kitchen's design, to fit your home's dimensions or to save you money on your energy bill is not easy to say the least! What IS easy is falling in love with KitchenAid's 36-Inch 5 Burner Gas Cooktop.

Samsung 30" Oven

​The very first meal I made with Samsung's 30" Wall Oven is one I won't forget. I was nervous to try Samsung's "Steam Cook" feature, due to my only experience with steam being making rice & veggies. So timidly, I filled my pan with shellfish & potatoes....and I could not have been happier with the results!

VIKING PROFESSIONAL DOUBLE OVEN

​You know the feeling of envy you get when you walk into a home kitchen that looks and feels like a chef's dream? Envy no more, my friend. Viking Professional French Door Double Oven brings the chef out of you!

GE: Start with the Finish

Thermador MASTERPIECE® Series Double Oven
Gone are the days of your standard black or white finish options when purchasing appliances for the home!! Today, when we design a kitchen, we want choices that reflect our own personal styles.
​Finally, a company that values my time! Thermador released their 30 inch MASTERPIECE® Series Double Oven with "Super Fast Preheat". And being a busy, working mom I could not be more excited.

Black friday: why wait?

​The time has come, it's Holiday Season! What better time to show the special guy in your life how much you care?! He has been begging (incessantly) for his "Man Cave" so let the deals at Gerhard's Black Friday All Month help make his dream a reality!

Viking 36" Virtuoso Refrigerator

Bring modern style to your traditional kitchen with Viking Virtuoso! Viking has released the 36" Virtuoso Fully Integrated Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator which blends the contemporary with customary with a large capacity refrigerator compartment and sleek stainless steel finish with newly designed handle.

The Gift of Clean Clothes

Over a cup of coffee, my neighbor and I discussed the worst house chores. "Mopping!!", she exclaimed. How could she be SO wrong?! Scratch the record and stop to glare at this lady kind of wrong. Everyone knows the laundry is by far the most tedious job in your home.

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