What “Scratch and Dent” Really Means (and Why It Saves You Money)
What does scratch and dent really mean? How these new appliances get their blemish, why the discount is so large, and what it is NOT (hint: not used).
Appliance Tips & Buying Guides
Best Time of Year to Buy Appliances in Houston
The best time of year to buy appliances in Houston, which months bring real markdowns, the Houston-specific timing trap, and the strategy that beats the calendar.
Houston Homeowners: When to Repair vs. Replace an Appliance
Repair or replace your appliance? A Houston homeowner’s guide with the 50% rule, appliance lifespans, and when replacing is cheaper than fixing.
Landlord’s Guide to Buying Rental Appliances in Houston
A Houston landlord’s guide to buying rental appliances: what to buy, why scratch-and-dent wins for rentals, and how to cut replacement and service costs.
In-Store Pickup vs. Delivery in Houston: Which Should You Choose?
In-store pickup vs. delivery for appliances in Houston. Compare cost, safety, installation and haul-away, and see which option is right for your purchase.
How to Furnish a Houston Home Fast: Appliances + Furniture Under One Roof
How to furnish a Houston home fast, get appliances and furniture under one roof, with a single delivery, installation, haul-away and financing. Step-by-step plan.
Moving to Houston? Your First-Apartment Appliance Checklist
Moving to Houston? Use this first-apartment appliance checklist to know what your unit includes, what to buy, and how to save with used & scratch-and-dent options.
Appliance Shopping in Houston on a Budget: A Room-by-Room Guide
A room-by-room guide to appliance shopping in Houston on a budget. Where to spend, where to save, and how to mix new, used & scratch-and-dent to hit your number.
Buying Appliances Near Almeda Genoa / South Houston: What to Know
Buying appliances near Almeda Genoa or South Houston? What to know about local stock, delivery, installation and getting the best value from a neighborhood dealer.
Same-Day & Next-Day Appliance Delivery in Houston: How It Works
How same-day & next-day appliance delivery works in Houston, step by step. Fast local delivery, installation & old-appliance haul-away from Home Star Appliances.