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  • Colorful bread bag tags on a wooden surface

    Don't Throw Out Those Plastic Bread Tags — Here's A Hack To Reuse Them Instead

    Plastic bread tags may seem like a simple, throwaway item that you don't think twice about. However, this hacks shows how handy these little tags can be.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 5 months ago Read More
  • An open dishwasher loaded with dishes

    You're Probably Loading Your Dishwasher All Wrong

    Loading up the dishwasher seems like a simple task. However, did you know there are a ton of common dishwasher loading mistakes you're probably making?

    By Mathieson Nishimura 5 months ago Read More
  • A Microplane with some lemon zest and whole fruit on a board

    The Easiest Way To Keep Your Grater Or Microplane Perfectly Clean

    A Microplane or fine grater is versatile in the kitchen, but these utensils are incredibly tricky to clean. There is one way that does the job best.

    By Stephen Bradley 5 months ago Read More
  • Top view of Mason jars with canning lids

    Get More Out Of Mason Jars With Specialty Lids

    Standard Mason jar lids are a necessity when it comes to canning, but with specialty lids, the possibilities for using Mason jars are endless.

    By Haley McNamara 5 months ago Read More
  • A white, electric kettle sitting on a kitchen counter.

    It's About Time You Cleaned That Grimy Electric Kettle

    Your electric kettle is probably full of limescale. Thankfully, there are several ways to effectively clean your kettle and remove this grime.

    By Maria Scinto 5 months ago Read More
  • Person holding jar of fermented vegetables

    Don't Throw Out These Empty Food Containers - Here's How To Rescue Them

    Empty food containers should never end up in the trash, at least in our book. Here are some clever hacks for how to reuse them in your home instead.

    By Charlotte Pointing 5 months ago Read More
  • Bucket with cleaning supplies on kitchen counter

    The Dirty Spot In Your Kitchen That You Probably Never Thought To Clean

    Getting your kitchen perfectly clean requires looking beyond the sink and stove. There is one super dirty spot that you've probably overlooked.

    By Dennis Lee 5 months ago Read More
  • A person looking annoyed wearing a coffee stained white shirt

    Remove A Pesky Coffee Stain Once And For All With A Fridge Staple

    Coffee stains are notorious for ruining your favorite white shirt at just the wrong time. Use this fridge staple to easily clean stubborn coffee spills.

    By Shannon Dell 5 months ago Read More
  • a multitude of fresh produce including vegetables and fruits

    When Is The Right Time To Wash Your Fresh Produce?

    When bringing back a haul of fresh produce from the store it's important to keep in mind that they need to be washed, but when is the correct time to do so?

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • a hand holding out a nonstick skillet that is scraped and scratched

    How To Safely Dispose Of Cracked, Chipped, Or Warped Cookware

    Old cookware that doesn't get used anymore can pose a safety hazard and take up much-needed kitchen space. Here's how to safely dispose of old pots and pans.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • A white pot filled with wooden spoons and other kitchen utensils

    Stop What You're Doing And Check Your Wooden Spoon For Cracks

    If you've never thought about wooden spoon maintenance before, now might be the time to start. We look at how to prevent cracks on wooden kitchen utensils.

    By Kaleigh Brown 5 months ago Read More
  • Owala tumblers in front of a snowy mountain and blue sky

    New Owala Tumbler? Here's How To Clean It

    Your tumbler's not like those other tumblers, but it needs to be cleaned just like the rest. Here's how to spiff up your Owala tumbler so it's like new.

    By Anna Everingham 5 months ago Read More
  • Glass dish with yellow liquid and fruit flies

    The Key To Trapping Pesky Fruit Flies Is Already In Your Pantry

    Fruit flies are annoying, but getting a handle on the problem is actually fairly straightforward. Just reach into your pantry for a product that works wonders.

    By Abstract Samm 5 months ago Read More
  • Ground beef cooking in oil in a skillet

    Don't Try To Cook E. Coli To Kill It. Here's What To Do With Recalled Food Instead

    Finding out you've got food in the fridge that's part of an E. coli recall can be scary. Here's why you shouldn't try to cook contaminated food.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • An open microwave revealing food splatter on the door and interior

    Do Us A Favor And Clean Your Microwave Already

    Although your microwave regularly heats up, you still need to make sure you're cleaning it thoroughly. Here's why you shouldn't neglect your microwave.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • Washing a cast iron skillet with soap and water

    Why Soaking A Cast Iron Pan Is A Major No-No

    When you've got a cast iron pan full of stuck-on food, you may be tempted to give it a soak, but this can actually cause a lot of damage. Here's why.

    By Kaleigh Brown 5 months ago Read More
  • An Asian woman using a wooden cutting board in the kitchen witrh her son nearby doing homework

    Edge-Grain Vs End-Grain Cutting Boards: Which One Should You Buy?

    Distinctions in construction, ease of maintenance, and price mean that end-grain and edge-grain cutting boards are best suited to different types of cooks.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 5 months ago Read More
  • Nespresso machine sitting in a serving tray next to coffee mugs with spoons

    Nespresso Machine Got Moldy? Don't Panic, You Can Save It

    If you get relaxed on your cleaning regimen, you could develop mold in your Nespresso machine. Not to worry, you don't have to throw it out. Do this instead.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 6 months ago Read More
  • empty cast iron on a table

    Don't Fret: You Can Rescue A Cast Iron Pan From The Dishwasher

    Even if we know how to properly take care of a cast iron pan, sometimes we forget the rules. If you've run your cast iron through the dishwasher, there is hope.

    By Shannon Dell 6 months ago Read More
  • man upset in the kitchen with huge mess to clean

    Say Goodbye To Stubborn Kitchen Residue With A Liquid You Cook With

    If you're tired of scrubbing away at all the bits of gunk your kitchen surfaces have accumulated, you should know there's a cleaning agent hiding in the pantry.

    By Cara J Suppa 6 months ago Read More
  • A spoon of coffee grounds

    Banish Kitchen Odors With Your Leftover Coffee Grounds

    Don't toss out your leftover coffee grounds just yet. They can actually be used to knock out some of those smelly lingering kitchen odors.

    By Mariana Zapata 6 months ago Read More
  • Bird's eye view on a skillet next to a cooking utensil and oil

    Ceramic Vs Regular Nonstick Skillets: The Differences You Need To Know

    There are some similar qualities between ceramic and traditional non-stick skillets, but you should know the differences before purchasing either.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 6 months ago Read More
  • Spotless kitchen with wood counters and a vase of fresh flowers in a white vase.

    The Simple Kitchen Practice That Makes Next-Day Cooking So Much Better

    Follow the examples of professional chefs, and treat your home kitchen like a restaurant one. This simple, but impactful, kitchen practice changes the game.

    By Kerry Leary 6 months ago Read More
  • minced garlic cooking in olive oil in a nonstick pan

    Wait, Do You Need To Season Nonstick Pans Too?

    Cast iron cookware is well-known for its onerous cleaning and seasoning requirements, but should we be using those same methods with our nonstick cookware?

    By Cara J Suppa 6 months ago Read More
  • dishwasher with clean dishes

    Clean Your Dishwasher Effortlessly With The Magic Of One Pantry Ingredient

    Dishwashers can harbor mold that causes respiratory illnesses and allergy problems, but this simple trick will eliminate the issue and clean your machine.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 6 months ago Read More
  • A person holding up pink and mint green Stanley tumblers

    Can You Put Your Stanley Cup In The Dishwasher?

    Stanley cups are incredibly popular and regularly feature on social media. Here are the rules when it comes to safely cleaning your cup in the dishwasher.

    By Dennis Lee 6 months ago Read More
  • peeling red apples on white cutting board

    Can You Clean Aluminum Pans With An Apple?

    If you've got an aluminum pan lying around that needs to be cleaned but hoping for something that doesn't require chemicals, do apples really work?

    By Kaleigh Brown 6 months ago Read More
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