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  • Lightbulb over group of people in background

    How To Pick Lightbulbs That Flatter The Look Of Every Room

    Picking the right kind of lightbulb for each room in your home is important for the overall design and color scheme; here's how to choose the right ones.

    By Jackson Williams 5 months ago Read More
  • Three bowls of spice surrounded by ants on white surface

    The 9 Best Natural Repellents To Keep Ants Away From Your Picnic

    Ants are the guests no one wants around at a picnic. To keep these pesky bugs away from your outdoor feast, try any of these easy-to-use, natural deterrents.

    By Sara Klimek 5 months ago Read More
  • Hand cleaning refrigerator with a soapy sponge

    The Common Household Disinfectant You Should Never Use To Clean Your Refrigerator

    This one common household disinfectant doesn't just risk damaging your refrigerator, but can also be dangerous to use around your food, too.

    By Amara Michelle 5 months ago Read More
  • Modern white kitchen with stainless steel appliances

    Stop Forgetting To Clean This Kitchen Appliance (Or Risk The Consequences)

    There's a special tool in your kitchen that probably needs some sprucing up. Here's how to give it a proper cleaning, and why it's to important.

    By Ashlen Wilder 5 months ago Read More
  • Chest-up photo of Rachael Ray

    Rachael Ray's Garbage Bowl Tip To Speed Up Dinner Prep

    Tired of spending so much time cleaning up after dinner? Try using a garbage bowl, a Rachael Ray-approved method for prepping dinner faster and with less mess.

    By Julia Mullaney 5 months ago Read More
  • A woman in a teal shirt with glasses removes sealed plastic containers of vegetables from her refrigerator.

    The First Step You Should Always Take When Cleaning Out Your Refrigerator

    Cleaning out your refrigerator is a sadly necessary task, but there's a key step you might be ignoring, one that can make your cleaning session much easier.

    By Andy Hume 5 months ago Read More
  • A person holding a basket of strawberries

    Why You Shouldn't Wash Strawberries As Soon As You Get Home

    While it may be tempting to wash off all of the grime on a container of strawberries fresh from the grocery store, you shouldn't for this important reason.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 5 months ago Read More
  • A person holding a whisk dripping egg yolk.

    How To Choose The Right Whisk Depending On Your Recipe

    If you only use one whisk, you may be surprised to learn there are multiple whisk types, all with specific uses meant to help you achieve a perfect meal.

    By Adam Raphael 5 months ago Read More
  • Person pouring a cup of coffee from a French press

    How To Make A Brew That Delivers French Press Flavor Without A Coffee Maker

    No coffee maker? No problem. Here's an easy way to brew a cup of joe (or several) with only a few tools and still achieve strong, French press-level flavor.

    By Lauren Bulla 5 months ago Read More
  • jimmy dean breakfast bowls at the store

    Jimmy Dean Breakfast Bowls Are The Secret Hack For Near Effortless Breakfast Burritos

    Everyone loves a good quick-and-easy meal for breakfast, but burritos aren't either. That is, unless you use this hack involving Jimmy Dean breakfast bowls.

    By Allie Fasanella 5 months ago Read More
  • closeup of a charred hot dog in a bun

    The Trick To Charring Hot Dogs Without A Grill

    The best way to cook a hot dog is on the grill, no question, but not everyone has one. If you don't, don't worry. Here's a way to char them without one.

    By Marco Sumayao 5 months ago Read More
  • a woman with a basket of tea towels

    How To Turn Vintage Tea Towels Into Budget-Friendly Wall Art

    Available in all kinds of aesthetically pleasing patterns and styles, vintage tea towels can bring color and life to your home's walls as affordable art.

    By Allie Fasanella 5 months ago Read More
  • Gordon Ramsay smiling

    What Gordon Ramsay Does With Grilled Chicken To Ensure A Crisp Caesar Salad

    A bright, crisp Caesar salad is a treat, but adding grilled chicken for a bit of protein can make your salad wilt. Here's how Gordon Ramsay gets around this.

    By Amanda Berkey 5 months ago Read More
  • Canned food in the cupboard

    7 Must-Have Canned Foods And 7 To Avoid In Your Pantry

    Having a well-stocked pantry is always a good idea, but some foods are much better to store for longer periods while others should be left on grocery shelves.

    By Buffy Naillon 5 months ago Read More
  • Air fryer with kitchen products

    Air Fryer Hacks You'll Wish You Knew Sooner

    From baking a quick batch of cookies to cooking frozen chicken wings, here are some great ways to make the most of this multi-faceted kitchen appliance.

    By Emily M Alexander 5 months ago Read More
  • Flanken-cut short ribs surrounded by garlic, herbs, and seasonings

    How To Grill Flanken-Cut Short Ribs For Fast, Flavorful Results

    Grilling flanken-cut short ribs can be intimidating because of how thin they are, so we asked an expert for advice on grilling them fast and for maximum flavor.

    By Adam Raphael 5 months ago Read More
  • A welcoming open-layout kitchen with white and wood accents

    Make An Open-Concept Layout Feel Seamless By Using This Kitchen Lighting Tip

    Open-concept layouts are an amazing way to make your home feel more connected. This lighting tip helps ensure the transition between sections is seamless.

    By Macy Sandel 5 months ago Read More
  • various potted plants on a kitchen counter

    12 Absolute Best House Plants To Brighten Up Your Kitchen

    Who says house plants can't make a home in your kitchen? Here are 12 of the absolute best options to brighten up your cooking space and add some greenery.

    By Suzanne S. Wiley 5 months ago Read More
  • Lupini beans in a glass bowl

    How To Eat Protein-Packed Lupini Beans, For The Uninitiated

    Lupini beans are often served as appetizers to be eaten on their own, but don't just pop them straight into your mouth. Here's how to eat them properly.

    By Craig Mattson 5 months ago Read More
  • A baker setting the temperature on an oven

    Why You Should Really Get To Know Your Oven And How To Do It

    A secret not many know is that every oven is a little different. Here's how you can learn your oven's quirks, and why it's so important to do so.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 5 months ago Read More
  • 1970s kitchen with a microwave, glass-paned door, and open cupboard

    5 Things Your Mom Had In Her Kitchen In The '70s

    Feeling nostalgic for the past? From colorful appliances to vibrant storage containers, these memorable items were popular kitchen essentials in the 1970s.

    By Crystal Antonace 5 months ago Read More
  • Straight-edge knife cutting into steak on a cutting board

    Should You Really Be Using A Serrated Knife For Steak?

    Serrated knives are often used to slice into freshly cooked steaks, especially at steakhouses, but there's some debate as to whether this is the best option.

    By Amanda Berkey 5 months ago Read More
  • Paper towels taking up kitchen counter space

    Keep Your Counter Space Clear With A Smart Way To Store Your Paper Towels

    Vertical countertop paper towel holders may be common, but they also take up precious work space. Why not use this clever storage trick instead?

    By Dhruv Trivedi 5 months ago Read More
  • hands grab cold beer from a cooler

    Should You Be Cleaning Grocery Store Drink Cans?

    You may be washing store-bought fruits and veggies before popping them in the fridge, but what about those canned drinks? Here's an expert's take on the matter.

    By Jessica Riggio 5 months ago Read More
  • Hot dogs on white background

    A Hot Dog Tower Is The Over-The-Top Addition To Make Your Cookout The Talk Of The Neighborhood

    Imagine a multi-tiered seafood tower, except with dozens of hot dogs and sauces instead! It's the perfect centerpiece for your barbecues and game day parties.

    By Julia Mullaney 5 months ago Read More
  • A wooden container of strawberries

    Why Strawberries Rot So Quickly (And How To Store Them For Longer Lasting Freshness)

    Plump red strawberries can quickly become fuzzy and moldy. We asked an expert what causes them to spoil so fast and how to make them stay fresh for longer.

    By Tony Cooper 5 months ago Read More
  • fried eggs on toast in a plate

    Want A Fried Egg But Don't Want To Dirty Up A Pan? Turn To The Microwave

    Yes, you can make a fried egg in the microwave within seconds! Here's how to do so, along with tips to keep your yolks from exploding in the process.

    By Marco Sumayao 5 months ago Read More
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