Not LG, Not GE: Consumer Reports Says This French-Door Refrigerator Brand Is Best
Boasting top marks for reliability and performance, this brand beat popular names like LG and GE in Consumer Reports' 2026 French-door refrigerator rankings.
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Stop Cramming Cabinets, Stop Stuffing Drawers: A Smarter Way To Store Spices
If you like to cook, you probably have a sizeable collection of spices. Storing them can be a problem unless you use this handy storage solution.
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Not Blackstone, Not Weber: This Is Consumer Reports' Highest-Rated Flat-Top Grill
Summer is here, which means it's time to get BBQing — but is a Blackstone grill really the best that money can buy? Consumer Reports doesn't think so.
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Lowe's Is Selling A Popular Ninja Appliance For Under $90 — But Not For Long
Customers praise this Lowe's appliance as it helps you save counter space, and it also has surprising versatility beyond its intended function.
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This Costco Cookware Set May Be One Of The Best Kitchen Deals Of May 2026
If you frequently prepare meals, buying a full cookware set is worth it. This stainless steel set from Costco is currently available at a significant discount.
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Not LG, Not KitchenAid: Consumer Reports Names The Top Dishwasher Brand For 2026
Consumer Reports does extensive research to find the top brands in a variety of categories. They have found that one brand leads the dishwasher market in 2026.
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Why There's Simply No Need For A Toaster Oven Anymore
Toaster ovens have had their time in the spotlight, but these days, there are a number of reasons why these mini ovens are unnecessary in homes.
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Samsung And LG Aren't #1 — This Fridge Brand Ranks Higher In Customer Satisfaction
It's the battle of the fridges — and while many brands may enter, only one can leave. So, which one took the top spot for customer satisfaction in 2025?
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Say Goodbye To Over-The-Range Microwaves: This Practical Trend Is Taking Over
Over-the-range microwaves may be practical space-savers, but as this design expert explains, one trending alternative can offer a crucial aesthetic upgrade.
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The One Kitchen Upgrade The Property Brothers' Jonathan Scott Always Recommends
The Property Brothers are known for their savvy use of space and clever design tips, including one from Jonathan Scott that he advises for any kitchen reno.
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What You Must Know Before Making The Switch From A Gas To An Induction Stove
Before you swap out your gas cooktop for an induction stove, take a moment to consider the pros and cons of taking on this major kitchen renovation project.
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3 Refrigerator Brands Consumer Reports Says To Skip (And The Best Alternatives)
Consumer Reports are well-known for their unbiased reviews of products. Here are their best and worst refrigerator brands to look out for this year.
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Buy This Kitchen Item On Amazon And You Might Regret It — Here's Why
Amazon's a convenient, affordable solution for many kitchen finds, but it may be an unreliable and possibly regrettable place to shop for these essential items.
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These 9 Costco Home And Kitchen Products Get Returned Most Often, According To Employees
Costco's home goods section has a great assortment of affordable everyday items, but some aren't worth the price, based on employee-reported return rates.
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Consumer Reports Warns To Do Your Research Before Buying This Refrigerator Brand
Buying a refrigerator can be intimidating given how many brands are out there, but Consumer Reports says this is one brand you should double check.
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Repurpose An Old Crock-Pot Into A Useful Solution For Growing Indoor Plants
Crock-Pots are super handy in the kitchen, but if yours stops working, don't throw it out - repurpose it by turning it into a quirky indoor planter.
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The Scratch-Free Way To Clean Stubborn Oven Glass Stains
Your oven's glass can be covered in a layer of baked-on crust. With the help of a simple tool, though, you won't need to worry about any scratches.
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The Valuable Vintage Kitchen Item You Should Never Overlook At An Estate Sale
The older versions of this attractive cookware might be of a higher quality than later iterations, but that doesn't make the latter any less valuable.
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Before You Put That Paper Towel In The Microwave, Read This
Paper towels don't burst into flames when you stick them in a microwave, but that doesn't mean they're safe. Here's what you need to know to nuke them safely.
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The Hidden Downsides To Buying Appliances At Home Depot
You can find almost anything at Home Depot, from metal house kits to appliances. But if appliances are what you're in the market for, stick with local stores.
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The One Kitchen Upgrade Martha Stewart Says Is Worth Splurging On
Martha Stewart has long been the guru of all things home, and she's still giving great kitchen advice — including making sure to splurge on this kitchen item.
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Why Your Microwave's Metal Rack Is Safe (But Other Metals Spark)
That metal piece inside your microwave isn’t a mistake. There’s a specific reason it behaves differently than other metals — and it’s not an accident.
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The Old-School Dishwasher Habit It's Time To Ditch
Dishes not coming out clean enough? You might be making this old-school dishwasher mistake. Here's how to avoid it, and what you should be doing instead.
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Use A Creative Curtain Trick To Cover The Eyesore Of An Ugly Dishwasher
If you're not a fan of the appearance of your stainless steel dishwasher, hide it behind a curtain to make your kitchen match your aesthetic.
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Forget Appliance Garages: There's A Better (& Easier) Way To Organize Appliances
While an appliance garage may look nice in a kitchen, there's an easier way to get all those pieces organized. Here's the storage solution that may help.
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The Often-Returned Costco Kitchen Item You'll Want To Think Twice About Buying
Costco is full of great deals and buys, including items for home improvement. However, there's one kitchen item Costco sells that you may want to pass on.
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The Worst Dishwasher Brand To Avoid, Backed By Consistently Poor User Reviews
Dishwasher brands will vary in quality and durability, but there's one appliance brand that seems to constantly come up as the worst in both regards.
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