While it can be tempting to avoid replacing appliances for as long as possible, there are some instances when it’s smarter to start shopping for replacements instead of having them serviced.
Gray is versatile, neutral, trendy, and very easy to style.
The refrigerator is a major investment and an absolute necessity. If you splurge for a high-quality model, this household staple can last as many as 10 to 15 years, but eventually every fridge will reach the end of its life span. Learn the warning signs of a dying fridge so you can be ready when it needs to be replaced, potentially saving yourself from spoiled milk, rotten leftovers, and the stress of making a rushed purchase. Here are 9 signs it’s time to replace your refrigerator.
Keep the kitchen air clear—and your options open—with a convertible range hood.
Discover the essential cast-iron accessories that will improve your cooking and maintenance, ensuring your cookware lasts a lifetime.
Losing your cool because your freezer isn’t working as it should? An appliance repair expert explains why your freezer isn’t freezing—and what to do next.
There are so many decisions to make when you’re remodeling a kitchen—cabinetry, appliances, countertop material, faucets, backsplash—that it’s easy to shortchange the lighting. That would be a big mistake. Proper lighting is crucial to a kitchen’s functionality, and the lighting fixtures themselves can pack a real punch style-wise. Here, we’ve gathered 25 kitchen lighting ideas, ranging from traditional to ultra-modern, that can both brighten and enhance your kitchen.
Which is worse: letting the rims of glasses collect germs from contact with the shelf, or having the inside of your cups collect dust because they’re placed upright?
If your kitchen cabinets are in need of a refresh, pick glaze over paint or stain alone this time to try out a trendy vintage-inspired finish.
About 10 percent of a kitchen renovation budget is spent on countertops. Materials like granite and marble add classic style, but bargains are hard to come by. Exploring these less expensive options can yield homeowners stunning, and perhaps less pedestrian, cooking and eating spaces.