With toasters only lasting six to eight years on average, a burnt-out appliance is an experience all of us are bound to have at one point or another. What we don't all share, however, is a creative ...

You might think the life of a tech writer is all drugs, cash, women, and limousines, but that’s a burdensome misconception. A few nights ago, while trying to reheat a pie, my toaster blew up. So I ...

Jimmy James' toaster dates back to 1949, but he still uses it every day A man who uses his 72-year-old toaster every day said he was embracing the spirit of the wartime generation. Jimmy James, from ...

Out with the old, in with the new! Gisele Bündchen isn't holding onto the material things that she shared with Tom Brady during their 13-year marriage. RadarOnline.com has learned she's pawning off ...

The printer for my computer broke down just before Christmas. It's been dependable for years and printed beautifully, so I took it to the repair shop to have it mended. The engineer took all of three ...

In advance of the Black Friday and Christmas spending bonanza, which sees UK households buy nearly 40 million electricals, new research has found that across the UK we throw away 11.4 million toasters ...

Take the mustard-hued toaster that is presented to him one sunny Saturday morning in Bendigo, where Lewis and several other volunteers have set up their monthly repair cafe, hoping that their ­decades ...

In one of the finest moments in Jerry Rees’s animated film The Brave Little Toaster (1987), a young man bound for college returns to the summer cottage he hasn’t visited since childhood. Hoping to ...

A man who uses his 72-year-old toaster every day said he was embracing the spirit of the wartime generation. Jimmy James, from Stanwick, in Northamptonshire, said the toaster was manufactured in ...