How To Assemble RTA Cabinets

Courtesy KokeenaReady-to-assemble (RTA) cabinets are a cost-effective and DIY-friendly option for homeowners looking to upgrade their kitchen. When...

Kitchen Space Psychology: How Layout Affects Mood, Productivity and Family Relationships

The kitchen represents far more than a functional space for meal preparation, serving as the emotional and social...

How To Design a Kitchen Garden

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

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...

10 Refrigerator Efficiency Tips To Save Energy and Money

Your refrigerator works non-stop to keep your food fresh and safe to consume, making it one of the...

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...

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...

Before & After: Multifunctional Kitchen Designs

For gatherings large and small, a large cased opening where a wall had separated the kitchen and dining...

How To Clean Butcher Block Surfaces

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Before & After Kitchen: A Farmhouse Refresh

This article appeared in the Fall 2021 issue of This Old House Magazine.Shown: Shaker-style cabinets and two-over-two double-hung...

All About Concrete Countertops

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

6 Best Under-Sink Water Filters (2025 Guide)

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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...

Marble Accent Trends to Try in Your Home

This article appeared in the Nov/Dec 2020 issue of This Old House Magazine.Stains and scratches can make marble...

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 Clean Kitchen Cabinets

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

Creative Spice Rack Ideas

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

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....

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