Pete C. wrote:

In general the mid-upper priced units will be better built, fit,
finish and durability than the lowest end units. The highest prices
units usually only differ from the upper middle priced units in the
foofy brand name badge on them.


You make a good point.

I wonder if one could buy, say, a Kenmore and slap a SubZero or KitchenAid
or LG medallion on it.

Who would know?