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What You Need To Do If Your Blender Always Smells Like It's Burning

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 01:00:00 +0000

Blenders are useful for any number of kitchen tasks, but they shouldn't smell like they're burning when you turn them on. Here's what it means and what to do.

The Under $10 Ikea Must-Grab That's Perfect For Tidy Meal Prep

staff@thetakeout.com (Michelle Yee) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Amidst the many items you'll find at an Ikea location, there's a small but totally useful item that's great for cleanup and maximizing kitchen space.

The Old-School Cleaning Habit That's More Dangerous Than Helpful In The Kitchen

staff@thetakeout.com (Lottë Reford) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000

There are plenty of cleaning habits that have fallen to the wayside, but this old school habit is one that's not only unhelpful but actually dangerous.

The Quickest Way To Clean An Oven With Just Dish Soap

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:20:00 +0000

Because most ovens aren't cleaned as often as they should be, it can feel like you should be reaching for heavy duty chemicals, but all you need is dish soap.

How Often You Should Really Be Cleaning Your Fridge's Water Dispenser

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000

Not many folks are deep cleaning as often as they should be, especially when it comes to the water dispenser on their fridge. Here's the expert guidance.

Here's How Long Your Oven Will Actually Last

staff@thetakeout.com (Jonathan Kesh) — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0000

The oven is an important feature of any home kitchen, so it's a good idea to keep an eye on its lifespan. Here's how long you can expect your oven to last.

10 Affordable Organizers At Target To Take Back Your Messy Kitchen

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000

A messy, disorganized kitchen can be enough to turn many people off from cooking at home, which is why these affordable organizers from Target are so great.

How To Clean And Maintain A Molcajete Without Ruining It

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000

A molcajete, or mortar and pestle, is the best way to make guacamole. And the best way to clean it? Our expert has suggestions on how to keep it spotless.

The Versatile Tool That Makes Cleaning Up Kitchen Messes 10x Easier

staff@thetakeout.com (Haley McNamara) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 01:00:00 +0000

Kitchen messes are almost inevitable and can be quite an eyesore, but this handy tool will easily help you get rid of the problem in a jiffy.

How To Tell When Your Air Fryer Needs To Be Replaced

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Air fryers are great, but they are just machines and they do eventually break. Here's how to tell if it's time to replace the air fryer in your kitchen.

13 Foldable Finds From Walmart That Will Help Save Space In The Kitchen

staff@thetakeout.com (Maria Scinto) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0000

One way to conserve limited space in the kitchen is to use gadgets that fold up when they're not in use so you can easily store them for later.

The Easiest DIY Paper Towel Holder Is Sitting In Your Closet Right Now

staff@thetakeout.com (Kristine Belonio) — Thu, 21 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000

If a roll of paper towels is just sitting on your kitchen counter taking up space it's time to put a little bit of DIY elbow grease into making a holder.

4 Kitchen Appliances Never Worth Buying On The Cheap

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Sat, 09 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Kitchen appliances are often a big purchase, but even though we love a good deal as much as anyone these are four appliances worth spending more on.

16 Kitchen Supplies Worth Getting At Dollar Tree

staff@thetakeout.com (Paul Rothbart) — Fri, 08 May 2026 13:40:00 +0000

Dollar Tree offers a wide range of supplies to outfit your kitchen on a budget, from tools you need to prepare and cook food to practical items for cleanup.

Easy Ways To Remove Eggs Stuck To A Stainless Steel Pan

staff@thetakeout.com (Cassie Womack) — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Stainless steel pans are a top choice for cooking eggs - that is, until the eggs stick to the surface. But there's an hack that can solve that sticky issue.

The Keurig Mistake To Avoid Immediately After Your Coffee Finishes

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0000

The moment your coffee finishes matters more than you think. One common morning habit can affect taste, cleanliness, and your machine over time.

Is Your Fridge Heatwave-Ready? Pay Attention To These Warning Signs

staff@thetakeout.com (Maria Scinto) — Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

A heatwave can be a great way to enjoy some time in the water, but it's also a strain on your fridge. Here are some warning signs to watch out for.

Never Lose Frozen Food Again With This Cheap Office Organizer Trick

staff@thetakeout.com (Cassie Womack) — Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Don't let your freezer turn into a bottomless pit. It requires some sort of organization, and you should look in your home office to find the items you need.

The Infamous Dishwasher Appliance Brand That's Plagued With Bad Reviews

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:20:00 +0000

Kitchen appliance brands try to maintain a solid reputation among their customers, but this dishwasher brand has only managed to draw widespread ire.

How To Clean Your Ice Maker And How Often You Should Do It

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Keep your ice clean and your drinks tasting fresh by learning how to properly clean your refrigerator or countertop ice maker and how often you should do it.