There are some things in the kitchen that mistakenly fall into the sink, and other things that we don’t realize could actually harm the pipes so we put them down the sink on purpose. But there are some seemingly harmless things that you should never put down the kitchen sink. Before you head off to […]
Kitchen
Are You Destroying Your Pots and Pans?
Don’t you love your set of non-stick pots and pans? I especially love them for cooking pancakes and eggs and other things that are notoriously sticky. Even though we love something, sometimes we inadvertently destroy it because we don’t realize what we’re doing. Non-stick pots and pans tend to be one of those things we […]
How to Clean Stainless Steel So It’s Spotless
I’ve got a stainless steel sink, and if it’s clean and shiny I love it. The trick is to keep it clean and shiny! Today’s post is all about how to clean your stainless steel sink so it’s spotless. To clean your stainless steel sink, you’ll need to go through a couple of steps. But […]
Clean Stained Plasticware–Easily!
If you’ve got plasticware in your kitchen {who doesn’t? It’s perfect for leftovers!} then you know how easily it can be stained. Tomato-based sauces in particular are extremely good at staining any and all plasticware. So how can you remove those red stains so that your plasticware doesn’t look dirty forevermore? Today’s post will show […]
How to Clean Small Appliances
Small appliances are some of the most helpful things we own and use. They perform a myriad of tasks for us, and if we care for them they should last a long time. Part of caring for small appliances is keeping them clean. Stick around to see how to clean a variety of small appliances. […]
Clean and Care for Your Reusable Shopping Bags
Reusable shopping bags are used by a lot of people to help save and protect the environment by reducing plastic waste. So obviously, they’re a good thing to use. But did you ever stop to think about how clean your reusable shopping bags are–especially on the inside? It’s one of those things you just don’t […]
How to Clean Tough Grease Off of Appliances
Appliances, such as your stove and oven range, and even the microwave, have a way of accumulating greasy grime. No matter how you try to keep up on it, it seems to build until you’re fairly desperate to find the solution. If this is you, I’ve got a simple trick to help, and it’s in […]
Remove Stains From Your Bakeware {In No Time!}
Whether your favorite bakeware is glass or aluminum, I’ve got proven methods to get rid of those yucky brown, baked on stains. Stick around to see just what you need to do to remove stains from all your bakeware in no time at all. Good Housekeeping took on the challenge of testing out all those […]
How to Clean a Burnt Pot {or Pan!}
What do you do when you accidentally burn your favorite stainless steel pot {or pan}? Number one, don’t panic and throw it out! Believe it or not, there is hope for that pan. Let me show you just how to clean that burnt pot or pan with some simple household ingredients, some elbow grease, and […]
8 Hacks That Will Keep Your Food Fresher Longer
I hate to admit it, but I throw too much food away just because I didn’t remember to use it while it was still fresh. How about you? I thought if I found some great ideas for keeping food fresh for longer, it would help both of us. So here are the best 8 hacks […]