Best Kitchen and Bath Products from KBIS

This story originally appeared in the Spring 2023 Issue of This Old House Magazine. Kitchen Products from KBISSlim pickThis...

15 Beautiful Kitchen Countertop Ideas and Designs

Andrea RuggYour kitchen countertop is more than just a place to prep meals—it sets the tone for the...

6 Best Under-Sink Water Filters (2025 Guide)

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5 Best Blenders (2025 Review)

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Before & After Kitchen: Making Every Inch Count

This story originally appeared in the Winter 2021 Issue of This Old House Magazine. Bumping out, adding on—big...

How to Steam Clean an Oven

Anthony TieuliCleaning the oven is no one’s favorite household chore, but it doesn’t have to be a burden....

Before and After: Kitchen Island Design Ideas

With 35 1/2 square feet of countertop and seating on two sides, the ample island lets four people...

How to Make a Galley Kitchen Look Bigger

Jacob Snavely/Courtesy JMorris Design LLCThe very mention of a galley kitchen may cause some folks to send out...

How To Keep Your Garbage Disposal Running Smoothly

iStockA garbage disposal is a hardworking kitchen appliance that often goes unnoticed until something goes wrong. To keep...

7 Best Kitchen Sinks (2025)

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4 Best Paper Towels of 2025 (Tested and Reviewed)

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Creative Spice Rack Ideas

Nat ReaPart of the fun of having colorful jars of seasonings around is organizing and exhibiting them creatively....

All About Concrete Countertops

Sally Chance/GAP PhotosConcrete countertops have become an increasingly popular choice for homeowners looking to add a unique, customizable...

How To Clean Butcher Block Surfaces

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Cabinet Material Science: Why European Particle Board Outlasts American Plywood

The American preference for plywood cabinets faces increasing challenge from European-engineered particle board, with laboratory tests showing 3-5x...

How To Build a 3D Cube Cutting Board

Project detailsSkill3 out of 5ModerateCostFree and upEstimated Time4 hoursWith its eye-catching optical illusion, a 3D cube cutting board...

How to Remove a Kitchen Faucet

Nat ReaIf you’ve never removed a kitchen faucet before, don’t let all the hidden hardware throw you for...

How To Clean Kitchen Cabinets

iStockKitchen cabinets are often overlooked during routine cleaning. Over time, grease, grime, and dirt can accumulate, creating an...

How to Organize a Pantry

Nat ReaIt’s no surprise the National Association of Home Builders found that 85 percent of home buyers considered...

Before & After: Keeping a Period-Style Kitchen

Sacrificing a walk-in pantry allowed for additional base cabinets and helped open up the kitchen. New oak flooring...

Kitchen Essentials Overview

Design functional and stylish kitchens with insights into layouts, appliances, and storage solutions. Explore trends like open shelving, smart appliances, and ergonomic designs that enhance usability and aesthetics. Whether renovating or building from scratch, find inspiration to create a kitchen that meets your lifestyle needs.