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  • Ina Garten smiles in pearls and a scarf at a red carpet event

    The Ultra-Luxe Fridge In Ina Garten's Kitchen Has Us Green With Envy

    We're crushing on everything in Ina Garten's kitchen, from her spoon crock to her homemade vanilla. But her luxury fridge will make you jaw-droppingly jealous.

    By Dylan Murray 28 days ago Read More
  • An outside view of a Dollar Tree store.

    Kitchen Clutter Vanishes In Seconds With This Stackable Dollar Tree Find

    Looking for a budget-friendly way to tidy your kitchen? This clever TikTok idea uses a small Dollar Tree find to bring order to cluttered counters and drawers.

    By Paige Hughes 30 days ago Read More
  • Tuna salad sandwich

    Why It's Time To Stop Storing Canned Tuna In The Pantry

    Canned tuna's a pantry staple, but if you like to throw together some tuna salad for a quick lunch, it's time to start keeping that tuna in the fridge instead.

    By Dennis Lee 1 month ago Read More
  • Woman looking at her receipt in a grocery store

    Old-School Grocery Items That Are Making A Comeback Because Of Inflation

    Are you hoping to dodge inflation at the grocery store? Then you may want to consider old-school food items that are more affordable and making a comeback.

    By Andy Beth Miller 1 month ago Read More
  • Father and son washing dishes at the kitchen sink in front of big window

    Goodbye Bulky Dish Rack, Hello Counter Space — This Is The Drying Solution Your Kitchen Needs

    If you'd love to free up your kitchen counter space once and for all, then you'll love this dish drying solution. It would make a great addition to your place.

    By Ashley M. Jacobs 1 month ago Read More
  • Bottle of Coffee Mate Italian Sweet Cream creamer

    How Long Is Coffee Creamer Good For After Being Opened?

    For those who love a little coffee creamer in their pick-me-up beverage, you know creamer doesn't last forever. Here's how long it's good for.

    By Cara J Suppa 1 month ago Read More
  • Stacks of vintage dishes

    The Vintage Dishware That's Likely To Contain Lead (And How To Test For It)

    Before you put your vintage dishware to use in the kitchen, it's a good idea to check the surface for the presence of lead, a toxic heavy metal.

    By Kat Olvera 1 month ago Read More
  • Bananas hanging on wooden banana hook

    Why You Should Try Hanging Your Next Bunch Of Bananas

    The best storage method for store-bought bananas is not letting them sit on the kitchen counter but instead hang them from a hook. Learn why.

    By Erica Martinez 1 month ago Read More
  • A long grocery receipt

    The Number One Thing You Can Do To Cut Back On Grocery Bills

    With the rising cost of groceries, Americans are looking for ways to save money while feeding their families, and this guide will help you through the process.

    By Kat Olvera 1 month ago Read More
  • Sealed package of hot dogs

    Here's How Long That Opened Pack Of Hot Dogs Will Last

    Hot dogs may not be quite as perishable as fresh meat, but they can still go bad. Here's how long you can leave your hot dogs in the fridge before they turn.

    By Maria Scinto 1 month ago Read More
  • Portuguese dry-aged tuna

    Can You Dry-Age Fish? Here's Which Ones You Should Be Using

    Dry-aged fish is a growing culinary trend. If you like to make your own seafood, is dry-aging possible at home? If so, which types of fish should you age?

    By Jonathan Kesh 1 month ago Read More
  • Raw chicken in a tray and a gloved hand holding a growing petri dish

    How Long It Really Takes For Food Poisoning To Show Itself

    No one wants food poisoning, but everyone gets it sometime. It's hard to anticipate it, though, since it can take so long between eating and symptoms showing.

    By Laura Christine Allan 1 month ago Read More
  • A man and woman hold their noses while looking inside a fridge

    The Potentially Dangerous Sign That You Need A New Refrigerator

    In the movies, bad fridges are possessed, haunted, and easy to spot. IRL, the signs you need a new fridge are less cinematic, but they're even more dangerous.

    By Kat Olvera 1 month ago Read More
  • A person holding a bottle of International Delight Coffee Creamer inside a grocery store

    Yes, You Can Freeze Coffee Creamer — But Do This First To Avoid A Mess

    For some, you just can't have coffee without creamer, which is why freezing coffee creamer to extend its lifespan is a must, but there's a trick to doing so.

    By Dylan Murray 1 month ago Read More
  • Hands holding ice cream carton and scoop

    Scoop Frozen-Solid Ice Cream Like Butter With This Knife Trick

    Some old ideas have staying power for a reason. Case in point: A trick involving a knife to scoop rock-solid ice cream works better than new onlline hacks.

    By Maria Scinto 1 month ago Read More
  • Close-up of spoonful of ground coffee with some spilled on a black surface with whole coffee beans in the background

    The Tell-Tale Signs You Need To Throw Out Your Ground Coffee

    If you've ever wondered if your ground coffee is still good to drink, these are some signs that indicate it's time to throw out your coffee stash.

    By Alba Caraceni 1 month ago Read More
  • Assorted fresh and dried herbs

    The Critical Herb Mistake That's Costing You Flavor

    If your fresh and dried herbs aren't having the flavor impact you hoped, you might be making this mistake. Improve herbaceous recipes with these expert tips.

    By Maria Scinto 1 month ago Read More
  • Fresh carrots with tops placed on the ground after harvesting.

    Why You Should Remove Your Carrot Tops Immediately

    Although the leafy tops make your carrots look fresh, but removing them as soon as possible is the best way to maximize this root vegetable's shelf life.

    By Kristine Belonio 1 month ago Read More
  • Overhead shot of strawberries going bad with mold them inside a plastic bag

    This Type Of Common Storage Container Will Totally Ruin Strawberries

    It only makes sense that you'd want to put strawberries in a container after buying and washing them — but one type of container will do more harm than good.

    By Haley McNamara 1 month ago Read More
  • Hand holding a sushi pack over packs of pre-packaged sushi in the store

    Don't Eat Grocery Store Sushi Straight From The Fridge — Do This Instead

    You have some supermarket sushi, but you're unsure if you should eat it straight from the fridge. Don't fret. This is why you shouldn't and what to do instead.

    By Rolland Judd 1 month ago Read More
  • A close up of seasoned french fries in a takeout bag

    This Is The Safest Way To Store Leftover French Fries

    Leftover french fries: great in theory, but rarely the best in practice — and unsafe if left out for long. Is there a way to you safely store fries for later?

    By Ashley M. Jacobs 1 month ago Read More
  • Two of Aldi's pumpkin dishes

    The Fall Season Aldi Bowl That Looks Like It Came From Le Creuset

    You can decorate your fall table with one of Le Creuset's pumpkin bowls, as long as you don't mind the price tag. Or you can go to Aldi and get their version.

    By Cassie Womack 2 months ago Read More
  • cluttered kitchen with counters covered with miscellaneous items

    The Hidden Storage Area In Your Cabinets You're Totally Ignoring

    Not sure where to store the clutter that's been sitting on your kitchen counter? We're here to save the day with this easy solution found in your cabinets.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 2 months ago Read More
  • A red countertop mini-fridge with the door open and a red apple inside

    Mini Appliances Aren't Just Cute, They're Super Convenient

    Mini appliances are exactly what you think they are — working fridges, etc., but at half the cost and size of a standard appliance. What makes them so ideal?

    By Haley McNamara 2 months ago Read More
  • A glass bowl and Mason jar full of pickles

    The Best Salt To Use For Pickles If You Don't Have Pickling Salt

    Pantry looking slim on the pickling salt? You can still bite into snappy homemade pickles by skipping your tabletop shaker, and using this salt for pickling.

    By Joe Hoeffner 2 months ago Read More
  • Workers remodeling a kitchen.

    Why You Should Always Replace Appliances First During A Kitchen Remodel

    What's the first thing to do when planning a remodel? Start construction? Pick paint colors? Don't panic? Actually, you should choose your appliances first.

    By Cassie Womack 2 months ago Read More
  • A cut chocolate layer cake on a cake stand

    Dry Cake Is Sad, But Here's How Sliced Bread Makes It Happily Moist

    Sick of sad, crumbly, dry cake? Here's how to use regular sliced bread to keep your cake happily moist, and totally unbothered by the breeze.

    By Kat Olvera 2 months ago Read More
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