over_clox@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 months agoIf someone pulled a prank on you while you were away for a while, and took your refrigerator door and swapped the hinges and door handle sides, would you even notice?message-squaremessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up167arrow-down1message-squareIf someone pulled a prank on you while you were away for a while, and took your refrigerator door and swapped the hinges and door handle sides, would you even notice?over_clox@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square46fedilinkfile-text
Would you be confused? Would you be mad? Would you even care? LOL, I’d never do this, but it seems harmless silly enough…
minus-squareOpenStars@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoAssuming they did it properly and the seal is still good. It may also void a warranty.
minus-squareGarrulousBrevity@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 months agoA lot of fridges are made to go both ways. You have to attach the handle and the hinge when you get it. A lot of fridges will have two plugs on the other side to cover the unused bolt holes
minus-squareOpenStars@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoIn that case, it sounds more tolerable. Also, username does check out? :-P
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoIf a fridge is capable of changing what side it opens on, changing it won’t void the warranty.
Assuming they did it properly and the seal is still good. It may also void a warranty.
A lot of fridges are made to go both ways. You have to attach the handle and the hinge when you get it. A lot of fridges will have two plugs on the other side to cover the unused bolt holes
In that case, it sounds more tolerable. Also, username does check out? :-P
If a fridge is capable of changing what side it opens on, changing it won’t void the warranty.