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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Look No Further Than Your Pantry To Clean Up Bacon Grease
Bacon grease can be a pain to clean out of your cooking pan. Luckily, you probably already have something in your pantry that makes cleanup simple.
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The Portable Dishwasher That's Worth Every Penny, According To Reviews
A highly rated countertop dishwasher is a must if you live in a small space, love traveling in an RV, or are outfitting a cabin or tiny house.
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The Type Of Fat You Should Avoid Using To Season Your Cast Iron Pans
Isn't bacon fat or other saturated fats the key to seasoning a cast iron pan? Actually, that's not true; read our expert's thoughts on the right fats to use.
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How Leftover Coffee Grounds Can Make Old Pots And Pans Sparkle Like New
Coffee grounds have more uses than simply fueling your morning cup of joe. They're remarkably good at cleaning, including your grimiest old pots and pans.
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Leaving Old Ash In Your Grill Is The Easiest Way To Ruin Your Cookout
Grilling is pretty straightforward, but that doesn't mean there isn't maintenance you need to do. One major mistake is letting charcoal ash pile up.
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If You're Going To Use Chemical Cleaners On Your Grill, Never Skip This Step Before Cooking
Keeping the grill clean is important and there are several chemical cleaners available for the job. If you use them, do this before cooking on it again.
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The Trash Can Problem That's Making Your Kitchen Smelly
Trash cans are unavoidable and, to some extent, so are the smells. But just because trash smells bad doesn't mean your kitchen needs to also be smelly.
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The Best Way To Keep Ants Out Of Your Kitchen Without Using Harsh Chemicals
If you've got critters in your kitchen but don't want to douse your home in harsh chemicals, these are the cleaning tips you need for dealing with ants.
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How To Properly Dispose Of Charcoal Ashes When Your Cookout Is Over
If you're using a charcoal grill, you're inevitably going to discover a huge pile of ashes building up. Here's how to properly dispose of them.
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The Air Fryer Cleaning Hack That's Actually Pretty Dangerous
Everyone loves a good cleaning hack, but this one that claims to save you time on cleaning your air fryer is definitely one you should skip.
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The Best Way To Remove Nasty Fridge Smells Isn't Just A Fad
A nasty-smelling fridge is a quick way to stop wanting to cook at home, but it doesn't take much to remove them. The best way to stop odors is hardly a fad.
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The Nasty Part Of Your Fridge That Should Be Cleaned Every Day
There's a part of your kitchen that is such a grime and bacteria magnet that you need to clean it every day. However, it's probably not where you think it is.
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Why Disposing Of Sourdough Starter Down The Drain Could Cost You
Sourdough starter is like gold to some bakers, but sometimes you need to toss it out. Here's why dumping it down the drain is a mistake that could cost you.
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The Right Way To Recycle Your Old Kitchen Appliances
When it's time to upgrade your kitchen, you have to make room for what's new. Here's the right way to recycle old kitchen appliances no matter where you live.
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How To Clean The Cooler You Accidentally Let Mold All Winter Long
Whipping out a cooler is a sure sign you're gonna have a good time in the sun, but that first time opening it can be a moldy surprise. Here's how to clean it.
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Why Your Kitchen Drawers Stink And What You Can Do About It
You can clean up spills, wipe down counters, and scrub stovetops, but sometimes the culprit of yucky kitchen odors is living inside your drawers and cabinets.
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How Wine Corks Can Give Old Kitchen Knives A New Lease On Life
A bottle of wine gets the party started, but it can also transform your cooking utensils. Give your old kitchen knives a glow up with that freshly popped cork.
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Keep Pests Out Of Your Kitchen With The Leftovers Of Your Morning Brew
Pests in the house are a nuisance, but why wait until the problem is so bad you need to hire an exterminator? Coffee grounds are a great bug repellant.
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