When it comes to cleaning a grimy, greasy stove-top that’s covered in caked-on stains and burnt-on mess, you’d be forgiven for assuming it will take 10 products, 2 hours and a whole lot of elbow grease to get the thing shining again. Thankfully, we’re here to tell you that that’s not the case. You may…
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The ABCs of Storing Fruits and Veggies in Your Kitchen
Is there anything more frustrating than finding the fruits and veggies you just purchased a few days ago all moldy, dried out, or mushy—all before you’ve even gotten to eat them? We’ve all been there, and yes, it’s quite the bummer. The truth is, no fruit or veggie is the same, so just storing everything…
Your Kitchen’s New BFF: 7 Ways To Use White Distilled Vinegar
If you’re anything like us, the cabinet under your kitchen sink is a nightmare of epic proportions, bursting with bottle after bottle of cleaning solution and various soaps. But life doesn’t have to be quite so hectic, and here’s why—you can actually eliminate a bunch of clutter and cleaning products from under your sink simply…
To Freeze Or Not To Freeze? We Have The Answer!
While there are countless food items you can save long-term in the freezer, and while freezing can help you in lengthening the life of certain foods you might not be able to eat straight away, there are also a number of items that don’t fare well in the freezer at all. In fact, many foods…
Keep Your Fridge Clean: 3 Ways How
Your refrigerator is where you store most of your family’s food. At the same time, it can become pretty grimy and bacteria-ridden if not properly cleaned. Do you really want bacterial build-up and gross old food bits in the same space where you store your food? We didn’t think so. For your health and safety,…
Stove-Top Cleaning Tips: 3 Approaches
Spaghetti sauce, caramel, and hot, hot oil… These are just a few of the annoying spills that can turn into gnarly stains on your stove-top. But as not all stoves are created equal, not all cleaning methods apply to every stove-top! To find out how to handle YOUR stove-top stain or spill, check out these…
Five Easy Steps To De-Clutter Your Fridge
Ah, the refrigerator: the center of your household; the provider of daily sustenance; the… you get the the idea. But your refrigerator, if improperly organized, can also be the cause of many a headache in your household, especially when cluttered and bursting at the seams. If you can’t find the milk (and yes, you know…
5 Easy Tips For Keeping Your Microwave As Good As new
Considering your microwave is most likely considerably smaller than most of your other home appliances, it’s easy to sometimes take it for granted – and not take it as serious. But microwaves can be expensive, and a good on is meant to last you years! If you’re looking to hold onto your current unit, you…
Range vs. Oven: The Difference Between Wall Ovens And Stand-Alone Ranges
The kitchen contains some of the most daily-used appliances in your home. From your fridge to your dishwasher, the machines located in your kitchen are used almost every day, usually multiple times, so it’s important to have a really good understanding of, well, what they are and what they do. And in the case of…
Unusual Uses For Household Appliances
Your household appliances help you to wash your dishes, dry your clothes, and keep your ice cubes nice and frozen among other things. But if you’re the adventurous type, there are all kinds of unique ways you can utilize your appliances to do things a little outside of the box! Check out some of the wackiest and…