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13 GE Kitchen Appliances With Deep Discounts In July 2026

staff@chowhound.com (Macy Sandel) — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:45:42 +0000

GE makes mean kitchen appliances, but they can often be out of reach, pricewise. This July may be your lucky month, though, with considerable discounts.

The Once Popular Refrigerator Feature Younger Home Cooks May Never See

staff@chowhound.com (Amber Sutherland-Namako) — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:25:00 +0000

Younger home cooks may never see a fridge that comes with this feature. Its heyday was around the 1950s to the 1970s; then it pretty much vanished.

The Rare Pyrex Bowl You Should Always Grab If You Spot It At A Thrift Store

staff@chowhound.com (Macy Sandel) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:05:00 +0000

This rare Pyrex bowl has a pattern the company only made for one year, so if you spot it at a thrift store, don't wait. Grab it before it's gone!

13 Kitchen Appliances There Are Simply No Need For In 2026

staff@chowhound.com (Sara Klimek) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Though their convenience may seem appealing at first, there are several countertop kitchen appliances that we truly don't need to hold onto anymore.

The Genius Solution For Lugging Grocery Bags Up Your Apartment Stairs (Makes It 10x Easier)

staff@chowhound.com (Amy Andrews) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:25:00 +0000

We've all tried to carry more shopping bags than we should have, just to spill our food everywhere. This tool makes that fear a thing of the past.

Here's What The World's First KitchenAid Mixer Looked Like In 1919

staff@chowhound.com (Brianna Gunter) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:05:00 +0000

The now-iconic design of modern KitchenAid mixers didn't come into place until the 1930s. Before that, the first KitchenAid mixer looked very different.

Stand Mixer Vs Hand Mixer: Which Is Best For Small Bakes?

staff@chowhound.com (Amanda Berkey) — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:05:00 +0000

Small bakes are great for making a quick round of treats when cravings hit, but should you bust out the stand mixer or will a hand mixer suffice?

Where To Find Unsold Or Returned Ninja Appliances At Major Discounts

staff@chowhound.com (Amy Andrews) — Sun, 12 Jul 2026 22:25:00 +0000

If you're eager to buy a Ninja for your kitchen but don't want to part with too much of your hard-earned cash, these discount options are a big help.

This Is When You Should Be Using Your Oven's Defrost Setting

staff@chowhound.com (Georgina Jedikovska) — Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:35:00 +0000

The defrost setting on your fan oven circulates room temperature air to quickly thaw frozen items. Here's when to use the setting and when to avoid it.

Forget Pyrex — Ikea's $7 Baking Dish Is A Sleek, Affordable Alternative

staff@chowhound.com (Ryan Zanoni) — Sat, 11 Jul 2026 08:05:00 +0000

When it comes to glass baking dishes, Pyrex is a brand standard. But this $7 alternative from Ikea is attractive, effective, and won't break the bank.

What's The Average Lifespan Of Sheet Pans?

staff@chowhound.com (Amanda Berkey) — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:25:00 +0000

Not every stain means your sheet pan is ready for the trash. Here's how to tell the difference between normal wear and signs it's time for a new one.

14 Retro Kitchen Tools That Could Be Worth Big Bucks Now

staff@chowhound.com (Brianna Gunter) — Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:05:00 +0000

If you have a few vintage treasures in your kitchen that you're willing to part with, you might be able to sell them for hundreds (or even more).

The Affordable And Flexible Aldi Cutting Boards Perfect For Meal Prep And Easy Storage

staff@chowhound.com (Macy Sandel) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:25:00 +0000

Add these Aldi cutting boards to your cart on your next shopping trip. They're affordable, flexible, convenient to store, and perfect for prepping meals.

It's Long Overdue For You To Part Ways With Your Cracked Mugs. Here's Why

staff@chowhound.com (Craig Mattson) — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:05:00 +0000

Not everything broken needs to be thrown away. However, ceramic coffee mugs can become a sneaky hazard if you see any of these signs of damage.

This Lesser-Known Spanish Glassware Is Perfect For Sipping Scotch

staff@chowhound.com (Macy Sandel) — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:05:00 +0000

Glassware truly matters when it comes to enjoying a drink. That goes double for Scotch whisky. Next time, try sipping your scotch from this Spanish glassware.

10 Unique KitchenAid Stand Mixer Colors That'll Make Your Kitchen Glow

staff@chowhound.com (Amber Sutherland-Namako) — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:25:00 +0000

KitchenAid stand mixers are one of the best tools you can have in your kitchen, but don't get a dull one. Get one of these beautiful options.

Skip Pyrex, Search For Gibson Applejack Vintage Dishware During Your Next Thrift Store Trip

staff@chowhound.com (Macy Sandel) — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:05:00 +0000

The next time you're at the thrift store, don't bother filling your cart with Pyrex. Instead, look for pieces from the adorable Gibson Applejack line.

Costco 2026: The Hands-Down Best Appliances You Should Buy

staff@chowhound.com (Julia Mullaney) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:25:00 +0000

From smart refrigerators and beverage coolers to ice cream makers and juicers, here are some of the best appliances you can buy at Costco this year.

Easily Sliceable Meat Starts With One Important Choice

staff@chowhound.com (Julia Mullaney) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:25:00 +0000

Cooking and serving meat properly begins with slicing it well. To make sure you're able to cut neat, thin slices of meat with precision, consider this factor.

PSA: This Common Baking Ingredient Can Shorten Your Mixer's Lifespan

staff@chowhound.com (Amy Andrews) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:05:00 +0000

If you have a stand mixer, you should keep in mind that this common baking ingredient can easily shorten its lifespan. Here's how to use it properly.