The Best Ways to Reuse Your Old Kitchen Tools
When it comes to kitchen tools and other household items that are past their prime, people typically fall into one of two camps: Those who throw something away as soon…
The Worst Places in Your Kitchen to Put a Microwave
Photo: Pixel-Shot (Shutterstock) Currently, microwave ovens can be found in more than 90% of American households, according to the Consumer Price Index from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Though…
DIY the Ultimate Countertop-Saving Dish Rack
I live in a city, but not the city, so my inexplicably teeny tiny kitchen tends to amuse my friends. It barely qualifies as a “room;” it’s more a small…
Four Kitchen Items You Should Wash Outdoors
Not only is cleaning your kitchen time consuming, but washing some of the larger items can create an even bigger mess than the one had in the first place. If…
What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Biden Isn’t Taking Your Stove
It’s cool if you are unaware of the Biden administration’s nefarious plot to steal your stove—it isn’t a real thing that’s happening on Earth. It’s the kind of “news” you’re…
Where to Find Extra Storage Space in Your Kitchen
Photo: brizmaker (Shutterstock) While spacious kitchens have become a status symbol of sorts, that hasn’t always been the case. So if you live in an older home that hasn’t been…
The Cheapest Alternatives to Expensive Home Improvements
Photo: Bogdan Sonjachnyj (Shutterstock) Home improvements are alluring, as they can add convenience as well as value to your home—but they can also be expensive. While certain repairs like roofs…
Don’t Store These Household Items Under Your Kitchen Sink
Photo: New Africa (Shutterstock) Although kitchens come in a variety of different sizes, the amount of storage space in the room doesn’t always reflect the square footage. But even in…
How to Pull Off the ‘Hidden Kitchen’ Trend
Photo: N_Design (Shutterstock) Interior design trends reflect the times we live in, and nearly three years into a pandemic that’s made eating at restaurants pretty risky, it’s no surprise that…
Two Things You Should Always Keep by Your Cutting Board While You Cook
Cleaning as you go is widely regarded as one of the best ways to mitigate cooking mess. Loading dishes into the dishwasher as you’re done with them and tossing scraps…