Kitchens
Your journey to a dream kitchen starts here. Discover how to plan a kitchen. Make the right decisions on cabinetry, countertops and appliances. And discover the latest trends in kitchen design.
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Does a kitchen table need to match the cabinets? The essential rules to follow
Discover what the professionals say about matching or mixing the kitchen table and cabinets
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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Can you put aluminum foil in the microwave? This expert warning may surprise you
The short answer? You can, but you absolutely shouldn't. This is the advice experts caution us with
By Bridget Mallon • Published
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Can you put silicone in the oven? The warnings home cooks need to heed
Short answer: yes, it is deemed safe to put silicone in the oven – but there are caveats
By Bridget Mallon • Published
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How to clean a microwave – easy ways to get it spotless with vinegar, lemon and more
Discover the experts’ advice on how to clean a microwave and rid it of debris, splashes, and lingering odors
By Sarah Warwick • Last updated
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Should your kitchen island have seating? The facts and warnings designers think you should know
If you’re considering a kitchen island with seating, stop right here. This is what you need to take into account
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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Mix-and-match kitchen cabinet ideas – 10 ways to make a kitchen feel bright, spacious and bold
Introduce fun and frivolity to your kitchen by mixing and matching kitchen cabinet styles, colors and materials
By Hannah Newton • Published
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I've been cleaning stainless steel pans wrong for years – this trick with white vinegar works like a dream
A small cup was enough for all my pans, and my appliances, too
By Ashley Chalmers • Published
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10 items not to store under the kitchen sink, according to experts
This space can become a cluttered catch-all for things without a home – experts advise against keeping these common objects under the sink
By Millie Hurst • Last updated
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I tried the 'magic' refrigerator cleaning method that uses vanilla to banish odors
I tested the vanilla vinegar cleaning hack and was pleased with the results
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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Which kitchen floor for white cabinets? The must-know combinations
Complement white kitchen cabinets beautifully with these expert recommendations
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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How much vinegar to clean a washing machine? And how getting it wrong can ruin your washer
It's effective at cleaning, but it can also damage your appliance if you use too much. But how much is too much?
By Bridget Mallon • Published
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Which kitchen floor tiles are best? Your flooring could be ruining your space – here's all the designer know-how you’ll need
Get the lowdown on the best kitchen floor tiles from the professionals
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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The $10 item cleaning fans swear by to get rid of cooking smells
We look at the Chef’s Candle, why it works, and where to find it in stock
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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Can a kitchen floor be different from the rest of the house?
Here’s what designers say about choosing a kitchen floor that’s not the same as the rest of your home’s flooring
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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7 things you can clean with Bar Keepers Friend – the cleaning staple that professionals wouldn't be without
This cleaning staple has a myriad of home applications
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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Can a kitchen island have a different countertop? These are the rules on mixing
Like the idea of using a different countertop on an island? Take advice from design pros
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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Kitchen island styling ideas – 10 ways to make a practical space look beautiful
Simple, designer approved, ways to style the heart of your kitchen
By Hebe Hatton • Published
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Should a kitchen island be centered? The design rules you should know
Wondering if a kitchen island should always be centered? This is the answer
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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What to do if you’ve shrunk clothes – this two ingredient hack even works on wool
Experts explain how to unshrink clothing with water and conditioner
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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Kitchen island types – which is best for you?
You know you want a kitchen island – but which type? These are the design details you need to know to get it right
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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30 cleaning tips – quick and easy ideas to leave your home spotless
From old-school natural cleaning solutions to simple hacks and clever tricks, these cleaning tips will have your home feeling fresh in no time
By Tara King • Last updated
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You might think you can skip it, but don't – here's how often you should be cleaning your kitchen
An expert explains how often you should clean your kitchen for a hygienic space
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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Should a kitchen island be the same height as the counters?
Kitchen island height matters. Here’s what you need to know to get it right
By Sarah Warwick • Published
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How to descale a Keurig coffee maker – expert tips for great tasting coffee
Experts explain how to properly descale a Keurig coffee maker to keep your coffee fresh
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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How to clean a range hood – expert tips for scrubbing every inch
An appliance expert explains how to clean a range hood to keep it in perfect working order
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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One-wall kitchen ideas – 9 ways to transform the smallest layout into a standout design feature
One-wall kitchen ideas, with their uncomplicated simplicity, have a timeless appeal no matter how big or small your space
By Hannah Newton • Published
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I wouldn't use my air fryer without these 7 accessories, and you shouldn’t either
These are the seven essentials you need to get the most out of your air fryer
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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8 items you should never store in a refrigerator, according to experts
Here's what not to store in the refrigerator for freshness and food hygiene
By Millie Hurst • Published
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Kitchen sink organizing rules – 7 ways to keep this high-traffic area in order
Follow these seven simple rules for a sleek sink space
By Chiana Dickson • Published