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Bigger is Not Always Better in the Kitchen

June 28th, 2024

Several recent trends in home construction have resulted in trends involving compact kitchens. Apartment construction has been on the rise and tiny homes for a more eco-friendly living have also garnered a lot of attention. Even in large homes, homeowners are adding compact kitchens in the basement or other parts of the home as elderly […]

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Human-Centered Design in the Kitchen

June 28th, 2024

Only one company in the world could pull off the concept of Human-Centered Design in the kitchen: Fisher & Paykel. Some may consider them rebellious because they push the limits and do what should not be done in kitchen appliance manufacturing. But we think they deserve more credit. Fisher & Paykel believes that curiosity is […]

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Homemade Vinaigrette Dressing

June 28th, 2024

It’s the perfect time of year to enjoy fresh greens from the farmer’s market, and this dressing adds simple flavor to any salad. Plus you can alter the flavor entirely just by changing up the type of vinegar you use. This dressing recipe also makes a great marinade for grilling. Ingredients 1/3 cup olive oil […]

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Ice is Cool. Seriously.

June 28th, 2024

Let’s face it. Ice is cool, and it really adds a special touch to your chilled beverages. The best mixologists can produce great cocktails, but if the ice is soft, watery, or off-tasting, their skill is for naught. High-quality ice takes your drinks to another level. But that’s not all it’s good for. When you […]

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Homemade Air Freshener

June 28th, 2024

Winter is out, and we are anxious to open up the windows and let the fresh air in. But if the weather isn’t cooperating, we have a recipe from Apartment Therapy for an air freshener you can use all year long. It’s a natural way to remove odors from your home and can be used almost anywhere. […]

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An Unexpected Fire Hazard

June 28th, 2024

Did you know you may have a hidden danger, an unexpected fire hazard, lurking in your home? It’s a pesky little thing you don’t think about much. Can you guess what it is? IT’S LINT. It’s true, lint is a huge fire hazard. Lint can travel anywhere and builds up very easily. Companies that clean […]

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How to Properly Load a Dishwasher

June 28th, 2024

Loading the dishwasher sounds simple. For most of us, it’s a daily activity that is almost as routine as brushing our teeth. But are you loading your dishwasher the right way? Of course, you are, right? We know that nearly half of all American couples admit to arguing about how to properly load the dishwasher. […]

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