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Storage And Preservation

  • Yellow bananas in wooden bowl on kitchen countertop.

    Why You Should Start Storing Bananas In Mason Jars

    There’s a surprisingly simple way to keep bananas fresh for longer, and all you need is something you probably already have in your kitchen.

    By Lauren Bulla 2 months ago Read More
  • Cookie dough on pan

    The Genius Cookie Dough Storage Hack We Can't Stop Using

    Making your own cookie dough is the only way to taste the most unique recipes, but storing the leftovers can be a hassle. Use this hack for a much easier time.

    By Hilary Wheelan Remley 2 months ago Read More
  • Aisle of kitchen essentials at Dollar Tree

    Tidy Your Kitchen Counters With A $1.50 Dollar Tree Storage Gem Everyone's Grabbing

    Keep your space clutter-free with this affordable hack that shoppers love for keeping kitchens, bathrooms, and other rooms around the house organized.

    By Jane Chertoff 2 months ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart standing in a kitchen

    The Best Way To Store Pots And Pans According To Martha Stewart

    Keep your pots and pans easily accessible and looking stylish at the same time with this go-to storage method that Martha Stewart favors in her own kitchen.

    By Jaime Jacques 2 months ago Read More
  • Person holding a Costco card over a cart outside a Costco store

    This Affordable Kitchen Cart From Costco Is Perfect For Small Spaces, According To Reviews

    If you're running out of storage space in your kitchen, it's worth making a trip to Costco. Its rolling cart is sleek, spacious, and easy to assemble.

    By Betsy Parks 2 months ago Read More
  • Glass jars with orange squash baby food.

    What Are The Best Mason Jars To Use For Homemade Baby Food?

    If you're interested in making your own baby food from scratch, the right type of jar material and lid can make a big difference in storage and portability.

    By Greta Pano 2 months ago Read More
  • person opening vintage blue fridge door

    The Old-Fashioned Fridge Features That Were Way More Functional Than Today's Models

    It's easy for nostalgia to influence memories of the past, but we can't help but wish modern fridges had shelving like the appliances of the 1940s to 1960s.

    By Emmy Schneider-Green 2 months ago Read More
  • A collection of various fruits and vegetables

    The Ikea Storage Basket That Keeps Produce Fresh And Looks Good Doing It

    Looking for other trusty vessels for your produce beyond the usual fruit baskets and ceramic bowls? Look no further than these fun offerings at Ikea.

    By Jane Chertoff 2 months ago Read More
  • Baked sweet potatoes with rosemary.

    Here's How To Choose The Absolute Best Sweet Potatoes This Fall

    No fall feast is complete without a side of mashed or fried sweet potatoes, but you'll need to watch out for these red flags to buy and store them properly.

    By Jaime Jacques 2 months ago Read More
  • A cluttered kitchen with utensils everywhere

    How To Effectively Declutter Your Kitchen With The 12:12:12 Method

    The 12:12:12 method can be a simple and effective way to declutter the kitchen if you struggle to keep the space organized. Here's how to make it work.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 2 months ago Read More
  • A simple, modest-sized kitchen with patterned curtains

    The Kitchen Curtain Mistake That Leads To Lingering Odors

    Curtains are a fun and functional design element for your kitchen, but if you're not careful, you might be dealing with lingering odors. Here's what to know.

    By Macy Sandel 2 months ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart appears at red carpet event in a silver sequined top and scarf

    Martha Stewart's Genius Solution For Baking Sheet Clutter In Your Kitchen

    Tired of your sheet pans clanging around when you go to bake something? Martha Stewart's smart storage solution helps organize them and reduce kitchen clutter.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 2 months ago Read More
  • Hands holding a cup of coffee

    Reheat Coffee With Ease Thanks To This Nifty Tool

    There are a number of different ways to reheat your cup of joe, but one incredibly convenient and clever kitchen gadget makes keeping coffee hot a breeze.

    By Jenna Rapsis 2 months ago Read More
  • Cans with food, on a dark background.

    Here's What To Do If Your Canned Goods Become Frozen By Mistake

    If you accidentally freeze your canned goods, are they still safe to eat? It depends. Here's how to tell if your frozen cans are safe to consume.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 2 months ago Read More
  • organized pantry area

    The Affordable Dollar Tree Find That Makes For Gorgeous Kitchen Storage

    Dollar Tree is packed to the rafters with excellent, low-cost storage solutions, such as these gorgeous items that can be used in myriad ways.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • open stainless steel fridge with beverage bottles

    Stop Cluttering Your Fridge With Bulky Containers: Start Storing Liquids Like This

    Want to free up extra space in your fridge? This storage hack can help you eliminate those bulky juice cartons and massive milk jugs.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • overhead view of whole and cut pomegranates

    Here's Where You Should Be Storing Pomegranates

    Pomegranates, like many fruits, have particular needs when it comes to the best storage methods. Here's where to store them for optimum freshness.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 months ago Read More
  • a messy fridge with food and containers

    Why Costco Customers Can't Get Enough Of This Budget-Friendly Kitchen Storage Solution

    If you're looking for a way to make a messy fridge, cupboard, or pantry more organized, this storage system from Costco offers a neat solution.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 3 months ago Read More
  • A person holding freshly cultivated onions in a vegetable garden.

    The Best Way To Know If Your Garden Onions Are Ready For Harvest

    Curious if it's time to harvest your onions but afraid to pull them too early? Our expert dishes on the easiest ways to tell if your onions are ready.

    By Georgina Jedikovska 3 months ago Read More
  • Garbage can in the kitchen.

    Hide Your Kitchen Trash With A Sleek And Discreet Target Storage Solution (Fit For Small Spaces)

    Nobody wants to see or smell a trash can, especially in smaller kitchens, but this compact and renter-friendly furniture piece may be the perfect hiding place.

    By Julia Mullaney 3 months ago Read More
  • Refrigerated food shelf at a Trader Joe's outlet

    The Reality Behind The Trader Joe's 'Fake Food' Conspiracy

    There's a rampant conspiracy theory going around that Trader Joe's displays "fake food" amongst its "real food." Here's the truth of the matter.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 3 months ago Read More
  • Pantry items

    Prevent Pantry Chaos Forever With This Open-Container Rule

    This expert-approved open container rule comes straight from restaurant kitchens, and can help you keep your pantry organized and chaos free.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 3 months ago Read More
  • whole acorn squash surrounded by acorn squash slices

    You're Ruining Acorn Squash If You Store It This Way

    Acorn squash is a fantastic seasonal dish in the fall, but you need to make sure you're storing it correctly to preserve its optimal freshness and flavor.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 months ago Read More
  • Organized pantry

    An Overlooked Dollar Tree Container That Easily Solves Pantry Clutter Fast

    If the pantry in your kitchen is in need of a little reorganizing, you should head to your local Dollar Tree. Here's the container that's perfect for the job.

    By Dhruv Trivedi 3 months ago Read More
  • Various condiments on shelf inside an open fridge.

    The Clever Condiment Storage Idea That Maximizes Fridge Space

    A simple and convenient idea can save the condiments in your fridge from causing sticky chaos on your shelves. You'll wonder why you didn't think of it sooner.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 3 months ago Read More
  • a loaf of bread, an open can of corn, an an open jar of pickles in front of a bluish refrigerator

    10 Things You Might Want To Toss From Your Fridge Right Now

    While your fridge may be totally stocked, that doesn't mean everything in it is good to eat. These are the items you should probably toss from your fridge.

    By Suzanne S. Wiley 3 months ago Read More
  • Shoppers walking down an aisle at Costco

    The Costco Appliance That Absolutely Changed My Food Storage Game

    Costco has a large selection of appliances, some big and others small, but this one useful gadget might just be the best offering of them all.

    By Greta Pano 3 months ago Read More
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