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  • Breakfast cooking in a cast iron skillet over an open flame

    How To Season Cast Iron Over An Open Campfire

    A cast iron pan is an excellent piece of cookware to take camping. If you're using one over open fire, consider this expert advice for seasoning the skillet.

    By Ashlen Wilder 7 months ago Read More
  • Close up of cinnamon rolls with icing

    This Store-Bought Cinnamon Roll Hack Requires A Special Gadget, But It's A Total Breakfast Upgrade

    Forget baking canned cinnamon rolls as usual. Easily transform them into an extra special breakfast with the help of this versatile kitchen appliance.

    By Jenna Rapsis 7 months ago Read More
  • Assorted vintage baking containers at a thrift store

    Don't Skip Over These Vintage Kitchen Storage Jars At The Thrift Store

    There's a good chance you've seen this particular type of storage jar at a thrift store before, but you may not have realized just how valuable it can be.

    By Sara Traynor 7 months ago Read More
  • Clean glass blender on a counter

    The Effortless Way To Clean Your Blender Without Scrubbing

    Nothing is worse than a sink full of dirty dishes. Luckily, there's an easy way to clean your blender without having to scrub that will save your fingers.

    By Jackson Williams 7 months ago Read More
  • Grilling pork and other meats with metal skewers

    Metal Vs Wood Skewers: Which Is Better For The Grill?

    Nothing beats tossing some kebabs on the grill on a warm summer day. However, which is better: metal or wood skewers? Find out when to use one or the other.

    By Adam Raphael 7 months ago Read More
  • Two people glamping with a campfire blazing

    The Type Of Cookware That's Ideal For Outdoor Cooking And Campfires

    There's just something special about cooking outdoors, but you need to make sure you're using the right type of cookware. Here's what an expert has to say.

    By Tara Bowen 7 months ago Read More
  • stack of french toast on a black plate with berries

    Slow Cooker French Toast Is The Crowd-Pleasing Breakfast That's So Easy To Make

    Here's how to use your slow cooker to meal prep a simple, sweet breakfast fit to feed a family, or a French toast-loving individual such as yourself.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 7 months ago Read More
  • mason jars filled with strawberry lemon smoothies

    The Clever Way To Give Mason Jars A Spout For Easy Pouring

    If you store coffee creamer or salad dressing in Mason jars, this DIY spout will make it easier to pour liquids, minimizing mess while maximizing freshness.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 7 months ago Read More
  • tomatoes and homemade tomato sauce

    Turn Leftover Summer Tomatoes Into A Canned Sauce You Can Use All Year

    Summer tomatoes are some of the best tomatoes you can get. Instead of pining for what you can't have come winter, turn leftover tomatoes into canned sauces.

    By Shriya Swaminathan 7 months ago Read More
  • An individual peeling a boiled egg.

    Use A Mason Jar To Peel A Hard-Boiled Egg In Seconds

    Hard-boiled eggs are an excellent snack, but peeling them is usually a hassle. Don't struggle; try this Mason jar hack that can peel eggs in seconds.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 7 months ago Read More
  • Clogged kitchen sink

    How To Unclog A Kitchen Sink Quickly And Without Costly Repairs

    Keeping you kitchen sink clean and functional can be a difficult and costly task when it clogs and water starts to rise. Here's how to fix it yourself for less.

    By Jackson Williams 7 months ago Read More
  • A couple of discarded fridges left out in the open air

    Don't Even Think About Recycling Your Old Fridge Until You Take This Safety Measure

    When it's finally time to say goodbye to your old refrigerator, it's best to recycle it rather than junk it. But you should take this safety measure first.

    By Macy Sandel 7 months ago Read More
  • Yellow Dutch oven on a wooden board

    The Fancy Dutch Ovens You Can Find At HomeGoods For A Total Steal

    Dutch ovens can be awfully expensive, costing upwards of a few hundred dollars. Luckily, HomeGoods has some snazzy options that you can buy for a bargain.

    By Sara Traynor 7 months ago Read More
  • Labeled herb garden

    This Grilling Tool Also Works Wonders For Organizing A Garden

    Keeping your garden organized only gets harder the bigger your garden becomes. This grilling tool can work wonders in helping you stay organized.

    By Sara Traynor 7 months ago Read More
  • Open stainless steel dishwasher in a modern kitchen

    How Much Should A New Dishwasher Cost In 2025?

    Heavy-use appliances such as dishwashers are some of the most expensive items in your kitchen. How much should a new dishwasher cost you in 2025?

    By Ashlen Wilder 7 months ago Read More
  • Woman about to put food in a microwave to heat up

    Here's How Much You Should Really Be Paying For A New Microwave

    Wondering how much a new microwave actually costs? Here are all the different kinds of microwaves you might consider, along with their total costs.

    By David Bugg 7 months ago Read More
  • Large red range against brick wall with cat sitting on it

    Why We Hope Colorful Kitchen Appliances Make A Huge Comeback

    A little color goes a long way in making a space more fun and inviting. Fortunately, both big and small colorful kitchen appliances may be trending again soon.

    By Ilene V. Smith 7 months ago Read More
  • Alton Brown at the Napa Valley Film Festival

    The Kitchen Gadget Alton Brown Absolutely Despises

    While renowned chef Alton Brown may have many strong opinions on tools found around the kitchen, this particular gadget is one that he absolutely hates.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 7 months ago Read More
  • Chef David Chang wearing an apron in front of a wall of guitars

    The Controversial Kitchen Appliance Chef David Chang Thinks You Should Be Using More

    Outspoken celebrity chef and entrepreneur David Chang has an affinity for one commonly maligned kitchen appliance. Here's how he's trying to combat the stigma.

    By Ilene V. Smith 7 months ago Read More
  • A cake and a slice of carrot cake on a plate

    Ditch The Box Grater: This Is The Best Tool To Prep Carrots For Carrot Cake

    Box graters are traditionally used to grate carrots for homemade carrot cake, but there is a kitchen tool that actually does a much better job.

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 months ago Read More
  • dried rice in ricecooker

    This Is Hands Down The Easiest Way To Clean A Rice Cooker

    As far as kitchen tools go, the rice cooker is a classic. Simple, easy, and quick. However, the cleaning can be a bit of a chore. Here's and easy hack to clean.

    By Hanan Z. Naqeeb 7 months ago Read More
  • New kitchen with the stove hood lights on

    The Next Big Kitchen Remodel Trend You Should Strongly Consider

    If you're remodeling your kitchen, there's a wealth of appliances, smart and otherwise, to pick from. Here's one remodel trend you should consider.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 7 months ago Read More
  • A modern white microwave on a kitchen countertop.

    Overlooking This Part Of Your Microwave Could Be Causing A Problem In Your Kitchen

    Nowadays, a microwave might get more action in your kitchen than your oven. To make sure it runs smoothly, here is some routine maintenance to help.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 7 months ago Read More
  • Person carrying refrigerater

    5 Things You Need To Know Before Recycling Your Kitchen Appliances

    If you want to recycle your kitchen appliances instead of disposing of them, there are several things you should keep in mind in order to do it correctly.

    By David Bugg 7 months ago Read More
  • Mason jar with iced coffee next to coffee beans and burlap bag

    Upgrade Your Coffee Bar With This Adorable DIY Mason Jar Hack

    Every coffee lover deserves a coffee bar, especially one that looks good. Here's how you can take inspiration from Mason jars to create some DIY decor.

    By Jessica Riggio 7 months ago Read More
  • Dinner plate with utensils

    The Common Kitchen Appliance That Makes Warming Plates A Breeze

    Managing temperature is an essential part of serving a meal. Besides keeping food warm, you can also warm your plates. Here's how to do it easily.

    By Julia Mullaney 7 months ago Read More
  • parchment sheet lined on a baking pan

    How To Prevent Sheet Pans From Warping In The Oven

    Are your sheet pans constantly warping in the oven? There are a few different tricks you can follow to help prevent them from warping while you bake.

    By Demi Phillips 7 months ago Read More
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