I develop an acute case of appliance envy every January. That’s when LG, Samsung, Whirlpool, and other manufacturers at the CES tradeshow demonstrate how their new wares can be integrated into the ...

I never thought I'd be drawn to a clothes dryer the same way I'm pulled toward a hot new smartphone. That was before I laid hands on the $1,500 LG DLEX 5000. An elegant machine that's both a swift ...