You already know how important it is to squash secret sources of kitchen filth — from your grimy coffee maker to your mold-harboring travel tumblers — before they get really bad. But there’s one gunky hidden spot you might be missing: your kitchen faucet aerators. In a Reddit thread asking users for the best cleaning […] More
Composting not only reduces trash in landfills, but also improves your backyard at home. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), “compost is organic material that can be added to soil to help plants grow.” That means bigger produce, prettier flowers, and a healthier garden can come at no extra cost to you once you […] More
The Good Stuff is a place where Good Housekeeping editors share the things they love. When I was a kid, I lost things everywhere I went. Toys, bags, socks, my notebook filled with my homework, you name it: I left them all behind. My mother even used to say I’d lose my head if it […] More
If we’ve said it once, we’ve said it a thousand times: kitchen counter space is valuable real estate. That’s why everyone in Finland— and on Amazon, apparently — is obsessed with this genius dish drying method a.k.a. the Finnish cleaning method. Basically, instead of having shelves inside the cabinets above your sink, there are slotted […] More
When you’re handling a hot pot, you need all the grip you can get, so that’s why these silicone potholders are so great. The non-stick holders ensure you won’t slip as you’re handling or transporting your pot, and they’re heat resistant up to 350 degrees. Bonus? These can double as jar openers, spoon rests, garlic peelers, […] More
We moved into our home over five years ago, and we have worked hard to update the interior of our home. Unfortunately the exterior was neglected – until now! I partnered with The Home Depot to share how to add curb appeal to your home. Our landscaping was over 20 years old – like our […] More
Painted kitchen cabinets may look super simple on Pinterest – imagine, just a few coats of a new color and your kitchen will be spruced up in no time! In reality, painting kitchen cabinets is a project that definitely has many potential pitfalls. To set you up for success, we’ve outlined some of the biggest […] More
If you haven’t given your home the shiplap treatment, can you really call yourself a true Fixer Upper fan? We kid, we kid. Although Chip and Joanna’s Fixer Upper days are over, there’s no reason why yours should be. But if you don’t want to invest in a wall’s worth of shiplap — we get […] More
