Everyday Items That Shouldn't Be Left On The Kitchen Counter
Is your kitchen counter the resting place of mail, keys, and other clutter? We can make a good case for why you should put these things away.
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Don't Skip Your Fridge When Doing An End-Of-Summer Deep Clean
As we prep for PSL season, here's why your end-of-summer deep clean should include the fridge and freezer that gave you those cold drinks and midnight snacks.
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Why Your Ice Cube Trays Are Secretly Ruining Your Drinks (And The Easy Fix)
If you've noticed your ice has been ruining your otherwise perfectly good drinks, it may be time to look a little closer. This common flaw has an easy fix.
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Your Reusable Straws Are Probably Nasty If You're Not Doing This
Reusable straws are an admirable way to reduce waste, but unless you're holding to this important practice they're probably pretty disgusting inside.
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Make Your Microwave Good As New With An Ingredient Already In Your Pantry
Microwaves need cleaned just like everything else. If yours is coated with caked on food, try using this pantry staple to soften things up again.
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Food Network Star Antonia Lofaso's Spicy Take On The Chicken Washing Debate
Celeb chef Antonia Lofaso has a surprising take on whether or not she ought to wash raw chicken. But you may still want to skip the practice yourself.
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How To Use Your Dishwasher To Keep Your Fridge Clean (It's So Easy)
Cleaning your kitchen can be a huge chore, but it doesn't always have to be so hard. Take advantage of your dishwasher the next time you deep clean your fridge.
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The Key To Removing Tough Kitchen Grime Is Sitting In Your Laundry Room
Grease can feel nearly impossible to clean. But if you have a clothing steamer in your laundry room, the days of endless scrubbing might just be behind you.
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That Jar Of Pickles In Your Fridge Is The Key To Sparkling Copper Cookware
There's no need to buy expensive specialized cleaning products to clean copper cookware. Instead, just grab a jar of pickles and get to scrubbing.
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If The Garbage Cans In Your Garage Stink, Grab Those Old Coffee Grounds
Garbage bins are, by their nature, hotspots for unpleasant smells. If your garage is starting to stink thanks to all that trash, put old coffee grounds to use.
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The Part Of Your Microwave You Should Be Cleaning (But Probably Never Have)
A proper deep cleaning of all your kitchen appliances is necessary for routine maintenance, so you better be sure your microwave is getting 100% clean.
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Fix Your Smelly Ice Cube Tray With This Oven Hack
Smelly ice can quickly ruin an otherwise great-tasting drink. If washing the ice cube tray isn't working to fix it, try this oven hack instead.
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The Best Way To Clean Raspberries Without Turning Them Into A Mashed Mess
Raspberries are fairly delicate as far as fruit goes, so it's important you're gentle when cleaning them off. Here's the best way to go about doing that.
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Martha Stewart's Easy Trick To Get Rid Of Cooking Oil (And Save Your Drain)
Cooking oil is such a common cooking ingredient that it's easy to want to simply pour it down the drain, but there's a better way to get rid of it.
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Why Coffee Stains Your Mugs And How To Make Them Look Good As New
If your favorite coffee cup is ringed with yellow and brown stains that no amount of soapy scrubbing seems to remove, here's how you should clean it.
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Cloudy Stainless Steel Cookware? Reach For This Pantry Staple
Stainless steel cookware earned the title for a reason, but that doesn't mean it can't get dirty. If your cookware is looking cloudy, here's what to do.
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Eliminate Smelly Kitchen Odors With This Creamy Sandwich Spread
That food you were craving for dinner might not be as appetizing hours later, but luckily you have something in your cabinet to get rid of the smell.
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If You Make This Mistake After Washing Your Dishes, They're Probably Pretty Nasty
Washing dishes isn't anyone's favorite thing to do, but such is life. If you're making this critical mistake, you might be ruining a good wash.
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How To Prevent Your Summer Picnic From Being Ruined By Bugs
Dining al fresco in a park or on the beach sounds like a great idea until the meal is ruined by pests. Here's how to keep bugs at bay during your next picnic.
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How Safe Is It To Eat Food That Ants Have Crawled On?
Ants on your food: gross or a fact of life? For most people, a little of both, but it begs the question: Is it still okay to eat the food they've touched?
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Your Cutting Board Might Be Dirtier Than Your Toilet
What's the least clean space in your house? Chances are you'd guess the toilet, right? Sorry — your cutting board takes the top prize in dirty, and here's why.
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Are Public Grills Safe To Cook On?
Cleanliness should always be a high priority when cooking and grilling, but are those publicly available grills in parks and campgrounds safe to use?
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The Downside Of Hanging Pots Like Martha Stewart
We love a good tip from Martha Stewart, but her glorious cookware display might not exactly translate to the average home cook's kitchen. Here's why.
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The Rude Mistake You Should Never Make When Grilling At A Public Park
Cooking on public grills can turn a regular park day into a full-on foodie event, but don't be the jerk that makes this inconsiderate misstep.
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Fruit Flies In Your Kitchen? Start Rinsing Your Bananas
You don't have to surrender your fresh produce to fruit flies! Here's why giving your bananas a bath is the first step in preventing a fruit fly takeover.
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The Reason Your Fridge Ice Always Tastes Bad
Smelly ice ruins a tall glass of water or a refreshing cocktail like nothing else. Here's why your ice tastes off and how to fix the problem.
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The Pantry Staple That Can Easily Clean Your Gunked-Up Kitchen Faucet
If you aren't cleaning the faucets in your home, you really should be. Hard water deposits create gunky material which you can clean using this pantry staple.
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