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Appliances and Gadgets

  • Inside view of a freezer with clear bags of frozen vegetables neatly organized.

    Deep Freezer Vs Fridge Freezer: Is There Really A Difference?

    Deep freezers and fridge freezers both keep food frozen, but key differences can affect storage space, efficiency, and how you use them in the long-term.

    By Amanda Berrill 19 hours ago Read More
  • A cast-iron meat-grind clamped to a wooden kitchen table, with a covered dish also resting on the table

    This Old-School Cast-Iron Meat Tool Was In Kitchens Everywhere (And Now It's Rarely Seen)

    Once a kitchen staple, this old-school cast-iron meat tool helped tenderize cuts long before modern gadgets took over, though you can still find some today.

    By Sean Bell 2 days ago Read More
  • Vintage kitchen interior design

    This Is Why Certain Kitchen Appliances Last Forever, And Others Have Short Lifespans

    It's been long said that older kitchen appliances were built to last, and there may be some truth to that. Here's why newer models have shorter lifespans.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 2 days ago Read More
  • Original vintage kitchen of middle class from beginning of 20th century

    Everyone Had This In Their Kitchen 90 Years Ago — Now It Would Be Strange To See One

    Although it hasn't been a regular feature in nearly a century, there was a time when this handy shaft was commonplace in every home.

    By Rebecca Treon 3 days ago Read More
  • A white bowl with spaghetti bolognese inside, topped with some shredded cheese.

    Forget Pots And Pans — Use One Bowl To Make Spaghetti In The Microwave

    You may not have thought to use your microwave to turn dry spaghetti into a delicious dinner, but here's how you can utilize the kitchen appliance.

    By Ian Fortey 3 days ago Read More
  • Single-door refrigerators for sale displayed in a store.

    The 3 Highest-Rated Refrigerators On Consumer Reports All Have These 2 Things In Common

    The three top-rated refrigerators all have a few things in common that set them among the best options. Find out why and what to look for.

    By Luna Christina Lupus 5 days ago Read More
  • close up of a keurig machine

    What's The Average Lifespan Of A Keurig?

    Before you go out and buy a new Keurig, there are some things you should know. We look at life expectancy and ways to make your machine last longer.

    By Ashley Chalmers 5 days ago Read More
  • women taking a turkey out of an old-school oven

    Were Old-School Ovens Actually More Reliable?

    Buying an oven is an investment, and one that will eventually come with repair costs. So, is an old-school, vintage option better? Maybe.

    By Deb Kavis 5 days ago Read More
  • Keurig machine in kitchen with pods

    Stop Making This Keurig Mistake If You Want Better Coffee And A Longer-Lasting Machine

    If you've splashed out on a fancy Keurig coffee machine, you'll want to know the very best way to make the tastiest daily cups, and there's one thing not to do.

    By Autumn Swiers 6 days ago Read More
  • man using stand mixer

    The 2 Best Affordable Stand Mixer Models, According To Consumer Reports Testing

    While a stand mixer isn't an essential appliance, it is a convenient, if often expensive one. Consumer Reports found two affordable options that perform well.

    By Matthew Spina 9 days ago Read More
  • person cooking burgers on outdoor grill

    What To Check Before Buying A Secondhand Grill

    Buying a secondhand grill is a great way to get a deal, but if you don't do your due diligence, you could walk home with a lemon. Here are some tips.

    By Ashley Chalmers 9 days ago Read More
  • Bosch headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany

    The Company Behind Bosch Appliances, And Where They're Manufactured

    Bosch has been revered for decades for its high quality products. Here's everything you need to know about the multi-national corporation.

    By Ashley Chalmers 10 days ago Read More
  • various kitchen appliances

    The Large Kitchen Appliance That's Totally Okay To Buy Secondhand

    Kitchen remodels can be costly, as can replacing any large appliances — but if you're going to save money by shopping secondhand, this is the appliance to get.

    By Kashmir Brummel 10 days ago Read More
  • Michael Symon at a cooking event

    Michael Symon's Smoker Recommendation For Beginners Chasing Pro-Level Flavor

    Smoking meat can be especially difficult for beginners. It all starts with choosing the right equipment, so we got a recommendation from an expert.

    By Julia Holland 11 days ago Read More
  • A small bowl of cooked white rice sitting on cutting board surrounded by three other small bowls of rice with toppings.

    The Key To Chinese Restaurant-Style White Rice Is Simpler Than You Think

    If you want to make Chinese restaurant-style white rice at home, there are a couple of things you can do to make that happen, according to this cookbook author.

    By Kat Lieu 11 days ago Read More
  • Man opening the door of stainless steel oven

    15 Solutions For Keeping Stainless Steel Ovens Nice And Neat

    For a stainless steel oven that is both clean and sparkling, follow these 15 tips for regular upkeep that will keep you from needing to consistently deep clean.

    By Kashmir Brummel 12 days ago Read More
  • heating food in microwave

    Why Microwaves Rarely Break Down (Even After Years Of Use)

    A standard microwave has an average lifespan of 5 to 7 years, and with the right maintenance and care, it can last beyond 10 year — but why?

    By Kat Lieu 12 days ago Read More
  • food stored in freezer

    Garage, Basement, Or Somewhere Else: How To Choose The Best Place For Your Freezer

    A standalone freezer can do wonders for your food storage game. Before you buy one, make sure you have the right spot to place it.

    By Wendy Leigh 14 days ago Read More
  • A steak cooking on a grill

    Shoppers Say These Are The Best Grills You Can Buy At Costco

    Costco has a lot more than just food in bulk, including grills. We look at the best grills you can pick up at Costco to upgrade your barbecue game.

    By Deepak Narayanan 16 days ago Read More
  • A modern refrigerator with a digital display screen

    If Your LG Refrigerator Keeps Showing You FF, Here's What It Means

    Seeing an error message on your refrigerator isn't something anyone wants. Here's what the FF message means, and what you can do to fix it.

    By Dee Lopez 18 days ago Read More
  • A woman places a plate with a croissant on it into a microwave

    Skip The Microwave: How To Reheat Pastries The Right Way

    If you need to reheat pastries at home, here is the best way to ensure your treat stays as high quality as possible and tastes incredibly delicious.

    By Martha Brennan 18 days ago Read More
  • Hands holding plate of assorted fruits

    How People Are Using Sodastreams To Make Fruit 10X Better

    Fruit is already a great, healthy snack, but this simple hack takes it to the next level. Here’s how to make it even better.

    By Courtney Iseman 19 days ago Read More
  • A person placing a metal dish of food into a microwave oven

    Is It Ever Safe To Microwave Metal?

    There are a few basic rules about the microwave you probably grew up following. It turns out, you can microwave some metal under certain circumstances.

    By A.J. Forget 19 days ago Read More
  • microwave in kitchen with door open as person puts food in

    Don't Overpay For A Microwave In 2026 — This Is The Average Cost

    Microwaves come in a wide range of prices, so it can be difficult to know what a good price even is. We consulted an expert to help make sense of it.

    By Angeline Stratz 19 days ago Read More
  • Open dishwasher with lower rack pulled out

    The Dishwasher Rack Tip That Prevents Those Annoying Cup Puddles

    Sick of your cups and other dishware not being dry after a rinse cycle? Give this a try the next time you load your dishwasher.

    By Courtney Iseman 20 days ago Read More
  • green dish in oven

    The Crucial Safety Step You Can't Skip When Storing Extra Pans In The Oven

    Here is the crucial safety step to follow when storing extra pans in the oven, helping prevent accidents, damage, and unsafe cooking mistakes.

    By Sara Klimek 21 days ago Read More
  • Various beer bottles and cans inside fridge including Heineken, Corona, Guinness, and more

    How To Choose The Best Beer Fridge For A Perfectly Chilled Brew Every Time

    If your beers are taking up more space in your fridge than allotted, it may be time to invest in a dedicate fridge for your brewskis — here's how to pick one.

    By Angeline Stratz 21 days ago Read More
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