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  • interior of a dorm room

    The Easiest Dorm Room Coffee Setup To Keep Caffeinated At All Hours

    The coffee setup in your dorm needs to be small and fuss-free, but it should give you quality java in return nonetheless. That's why this one fits the bill.

    By Tara Bowen 5 months ago Read More
  • Pizza stones with pizza on yellow background

    9 Best Pizza Stones, According To Customer Reviews

    Using a pizza stone can take your homemade pizza game to the next level. We've rounded up the best pizza stones available, according to customer reviews.

    By Sara Klimek 5 months ago Read More
  • Person pouring flour into a bowl

    How To Sift Flour Without A Sifter, Sieve, Or Strainer

    Sifting is an important step that can aerate flour and break up any lumps. But you don't always need a special tool like a sifter or sieve to get the job done.

    By David Bugg 5 months ago Read More
  • Black nonstick cookware, next to cooking utensils on black countertop.

    Why Skipping Oil In Your Nonstick Pan Is A Mistake

    Nonstick cookware seems foolproof, but one widely believed shortcut might be doing more harm than good. Here's why it matters more than you think.

    By Lauren Bulla 5 months ago Read More
  • Hand placing food into a microwave

    Designers Say This Microwave Setup Is Secretly Aging Your Kitchen

    It's normal to want your kitchen to look as snazzy and modern as possible, but one microwave setup could be making that goal much harder to achieve.

    By Amanda Berkey 5 months ago Read More
  • red cooler holding ice, cans, and bottles

    The 9 Most Stylish Coolers Anyone Has Ever Seen

    When you're planning a big outing but the sun has plans for major heat, you need a good cooler to keep your items cold. It may as well be stylish, too.

    By Samantha Boesch 5 months ago Read More
  • Anthony Bourdain cooking at 2005 event

    This Type Of Knife Is A Must-Have For Home Cooks, According To Anthony Bourdain

    Anthony Bourdain insisted that one type of knife is a must-have for home cooks, mixing versatility with quality to easily cut any meat, bread, or cake.

    By Adam Raphael 5 months ago Read More
  • Hands touching an air fryer

    The Actual Rules For Preheating Your Air Fryer

    You don't always need to preheat your air fryer, but there are some types of food that would taste even better if you did. Here's what to keep in mind.

    By Camryn Teder 5 months ago Read More
  • hand adjusting a temperature guage

    You Probably Didn't Realize You Were Supposed To Be Pre-Heating This Kitchen Appliance

    Sure, you probably know that it's important to preheat the oven or the air fryer, but what about this countertop kitchen appliance?

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 5 months ago Read More
  • guacamole in a blue bowl with tortilla chips around it

    Speed Up Avocado Prep For Guacamole With A Tool Collecting Dust In Your Drawer

    Achieving the perfect texture for the avocados in your guacamole might seem time consuming or tough, but a kitchen utensil you already have can make it simple.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 5 months ago Read More
  • Mason jars with separated lids

    Mason Jars Are The Best Way To Repurpose Old Food Containers And Here's Why

    If you have empty Mason jars lying around, don't toss out empty salt shakers or milk cartons. Here's how to use them with old food containers for DIY storage.

    By Craig Mattson 5 months ago Read More
  • People cheersing open beer bottles while a man turns burgers on a grill

    Beer Bottle Cap Being Stubborn? This BBQ Tool Can Get It Off With Ease

    If your beer bottle cap is refusing to budge, or if you're stuck at the grill without a bottle opener, there's a simple BBQ tool you can use to remove it.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 5 months ago Read More
  • Curtain rods

    Make The Most Out Of Kitchen Cabinets And Drawers With Tension Rods

    Keeping kitchen cabinets and drawers organized is a frustrating task. Instead of letting chaos reign, keep them exactly how you want them with tension rods.

    By Sara Traynor 5 months ago Read More
  • Wooden ladder with a towel leaning against a blue wall next to a table with flowers, kitchen utensils, a white pumpkin, and an apple

    Turn That Old Ladder Into A Rustic Shelf For Your Cookbooks

    Keeping your cookbooks organized and easily accessible is surprisingly difficult. Make it easier and more stylish with this rustic ladder shelf DIY project.

    By Julia Mullaney 5 months ago Read More
  • Kitchen mat rug

    5 Kitchen Mats That Keep You Comfortable While Cooking Without Sacrificing Style

    Cooking for long periods can get uncomfortable fast. Kitchen mats can help tremendously, but some are an eyesore. These picks are both comfortable and stylish.

    By Jane Chertoff 5 months ago Read More
  • sweet crepes stuffed with jam on a blue plate

    Are Special Crêpe Pans Really Necessary, Or Can You Get Perfect Crêpes Without One?

    Crêpes have a very signature shape thanks to specialty flat-bottomed pans. But do you really need this niche kitchen tool to make a good crêpe?

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 5 months ago Read More
  • an ice cream maker churns plain vanilla ice cream

    How To Turn An Ice Cream Maker Into A DIY Frozen Treat Holder

    Having an ice cream maker so you can make fresh, creative desserts you'd never see in stores is wonderful, but you can also use it as a frozen treat holder.

    By Sonora Slater 6 months ago Read More
  • Tuna steak plated on top of microgreens

    The Pro Tips You Need For Absolutely Delicious Air Fryer Tuna Steaks

    If you want to make the perfect tuna steak in your air fryer, you should check out these expert tips for the most delicious fish every time.

    By Jane Chertoff 6 months ago Read More
  • pressure cooker in kitchen

    Why You Should Never Rush To Open A Pressure Cooker

    In your excitement to open the lid of your pressure cooker the moment the timer goes off, you might end up making a dangerous mistake. Instead, wait a bit.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 6 months ago Read More
  • Hands picking up green bottles out of a blue cooler filled with ice

    Take The Hassle Out Of Cleaning Your Food Coolers With This Brilliant Tip

    Tired of cleaning out the crud at the bottom of the cooler after a long day at the beach? Make it a much easier task by trying this smart and simple tip.

    By Jennifer Magid 6 months ago Read More
  • Dish drying rack on a black kitchen countertop

    You Can Totally DIY A Dish Drying Rack For Your Kitchen With These Dollar Tree Finds

    Not in the mood to spend a fortune on a new dish drying rack? No problem! You can DIY your own with some inexpensive options from Dollar Tree.

    By Sonora Slater 6 months ago Read More
  • Matcha latte on table with whisks and powder nearby

    For The Silkiest Matcha Latte, Turn To This Kitchen Appliance

    If you make matcha lattes at home, you've got to try making them with this unlikely kitchen appliance to produce the silkiest, smoothest, thickest drinks.

    By Christopher Hastings 6 months ago Read More
  • A vintage and restored red 1950s gas range

    Restoring Old-School Appliances? These 10 Picks Are Worth The Effort

    Today's appliances don't always last as long as they used to. Since retro and vintage are always in style, why not upgrade your kitchen with some from the past?

    By Jennifer Geer 6 months ago Read More
  • three garlic cloves on a wooden chopping board with one glove having been cut up

    How To Mince Loads Of Garlic In Seconds Using This Handy Kitchen Tool (Not A Garlic Press)

    If you need to prep a ton of garlic, a garlic press isn't always the greatest tool for the job. Instead, you can try using this tool to make the process easier.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 6 months ago Read More
  • boxes of jimmy dean croissant sausage, egg, and cheese sandwiches

    Your Frozen Jimmy Dean Breakfast Sandwich Belongs In The Air Fryer

    A quick-and-easy Jimmy Dean breakfast sandwich can be a hero in the mornings, but you shouldn't be following the package instructions. Use an air fryer instead.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 6 months ago Read More
  • Wine bottles in wooden box with corkscrew and glasses

    The Best Gifts For The Wine Lover In Your Life (Besides A New Bottle)

    Wine lovers know good taste and it can be hard selecting a fabulous gift for one, so we turned to the experts for their recommended and surprising picks.

    By Ksenia Prints 6 months ago Read More
  • Frozen burger patties in plastic

    Avoid A Messy Mistake When Making Frozen Burgers In Your Air Fryer

    Making burgers in your air fryer can be super convenient but also quite messy. Here's how to avoid a time-intensive cleanup when cooking air fryer burgers.

    By Amanda Berkey 6 months ago Read More
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