How to Cut a Granite Countertop

iStockLooking to cut new granite countertops for your kitchen? The tools required aren’t terribly uncommon or much different...

8 Best Air Fryers (2025 Guide)

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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 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 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 Steam Clean an Oven

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

Preventing Leaks and Losses in the Kitchen

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How To Dispose of Cooking Oil and Grease

iStockProperly disposing of cooking oil and grease is crucial for maintaining a healthy home environment and protecting your...

How To Clean Butcher Block Surfaces

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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...

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...

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...

5 Best Blenders (2025 Review)

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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...

The Physics of Kitchen Ventilation: CFM Calculations for Modern Cooktops

Proper kitchen ventilation isn't just about removing smoke—it's a complex interplay of fluid dynamics, combustion science, and architectural...

How to Organize a Pantry

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

How To Clean Kitchen Cabinets

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

Best Products for Kitchen and Bathroom Remodels

Courtesy RuvatiKitchen and Bath Remodeling ProductsPerfect FitSmall yet mighty, this workstation sink measures just 15 inches square. Made...

7 Best Kitchen Sinks (2025)

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How To Design a Kitchen Garden

Eric KelleyThis article appeared in the Summer 2022 issue of This Old House Magazine. A kitchen garden is...

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.