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How to get the best kitchen appliances this Black Friday
October 6, 2025-5 min read
Counting the sleeps ‘til Black Friday? Perhaps you’ve set your sights on a fancy fridge to anchor a new kitchen. Or you’re chomping at the bit to finally retire your washing machine. With the Black Friday sales serving up huge savings on all home appliances, The Good Guys team is here to make sure you spend wisely on the big-ticket items that matter most: those essential workhorses like fridges and ovens, washing machines and dryers that carry the load year after year.
We share the best Black Friday advice from our whitegoods experts, plus the top buys to help you scale up your kitchen and laundry during Black Friday Sale time for much (much) less!
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Best Black Friday Kitchen Updates
“Whether you’re replacing tired appliances or kitting out a completely new kitchen, the Black Friday Australia sale is your moment to snap up the latest exciting cooking and food storage tech that might have been off the menu previously,” says Tania Grillinzoni, The Good Guys Buyer – Cooking.
“Whether you’re replacing tired appliances or kitting out a completely new kitchen, our Black Friday sale is your moment to snap up the latest exciting cooking and food storage tech that might have been off the menu previously.”
Top 3 Oven Upgrades
#1 Pyrolytic Self-Cleaning
An oven that cleans itself has to top the list! Pyrolytic ovens use pressurised high temperatures to turn built-up gunk and grease into easy-wipe ash, without nasty chemicals.
#2 Steam Cooking
Steam ovens combine steam with hot air to cut cooking times and keep food moist so you can enjoy healthier meals with locked-in flavours.
#3 An Air Fryer Function
Upgrade to an oven with a built-in air fryer tray and savour the same crispy, crunchy flavours you’ll get with a benchtop air fryer, but in bigger batches.
Shop Best-Selling Ovens
Bosch Series 6 60cm Pyrolytic Oven
Chef 60cm Electric Oven Stainless Steel
Westinghouse 60cm Pyrolytic Double Oven
Top 3 Fridge Upgrades
#1 Flexible Freezer
Boost chill space when you need it most with a convertible freezer that can switch to a fridge, then back to a freezer when the party’s over.
#2 Wi-Fi Connectivity
A Wi-Fi-enabled fridge lets you remotely control temperature and other functions via your smartphone. The smartest fridges can even suggest meals based on their contents.
# 3 In-Built Ice Maker
Nothing beats the convenience of on-demand ice, especially during an Aussie summer! All the best-dressed fridges now come with built-in ice makers to dispense pre-prepared ice.
Shop Best-Selling Fridges
Samsung 640L Family Hub Refrigerator
Electrolux 609L French Door Refrigerator
LG 635L InstaView SxS Refrigerator
Top 3 Cooktop Upgrades
#1 Induction
Instant control and programmable features - induction allows for precision cooking with clever temperature control, the ability to pause, and a timer with auto-off programming.
#2 Child Lock
There's nothing wrong with inspiring your child’s love of cooking from a young age. So, it's definitely worth considering childproof safety locks that make your kitchen safer for small hands.
# 3 Touch Control
Touch control for a little extra is ideal. Nothing to clean around, a more flexible space for cookware - this a handy feature to look out for..
Shop Best-Selling Cooktops
Bosch Series 4 60cm Induction Cooktop
Top 3 Dishwasher Upgrades
#1 Quick Wash
Dishwashers with a quick wash function are a perfect choice for cleaning up a load of lightly soiled plates, bowls or other essentials you need in a hurry.
#2 Smart Features
Smart dishwashers with Wi-Fi connectivity offer convenience via a smartphone app. Start, pause, or monitor cycles from anywhere, and even receive notifications when the cycle is complete.
# 3 Steam Cleaning
Look out for dishwashers that use the power of steam to penetrate food residue and help reduce water spots - hello sparkling clean dishes!
Shop Best-Selling Dishwashers
Hisense 60cm Freestanding Dishwasher Stainless Steel
Samsung 60cm Stainless Steel Freestanding Dishwasher
Fisher & Paykel Freestanding Dishwasher Black Stainless Steel
Final Tips From Our Experts
“Know your budget but also look carefully at the next model up when shopping for major kitchen appliances. The extra investment could get you many more features that spell bigger savings over time,” says Tania Grillinzoni, The Good Guys Buyer – Cooking.
“When shopping for big-ticket household items, it’s essential to get all your measurements right. Don’t just measure the space or cavity and the appliance; also measure your doorway and hall to get that new fridge into the kitchen,” says Peter Simic, The Good Guys Buyer – Whitegoods and Refrigerators.
Primed to jump on incredible Black Friday deals? Read our expert guide to doubling up on Black Friday savings, then head in-store or online to snap up the best kitchen appliances for your home.
