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 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...

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 Steam Clean an Oven

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

6 Best Induction Ranges (2025)

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Preventing Leaks and Losses in the Kitchen

See More:Preventing Leaks and Losses in the Laundry RoomPreventing Leaks and Losses in the Utility Room Source: https://www.thisoldhouse.com/plumbing/21551662/preventing-leaks-and-losses-in-the-kitchen

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...

Before and After Kitchen: A Kitchen Makeover That Lets the Light In

This article appeared in the Summer 2021 issue of This Old House Magazine.Flexibility is fundamental to open-plan success,...

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 Remove Scratches From Stainless Steel

iStock Many modern appliances, including dishwashers, refrigerators, range hoods, and toaster ovens, come with sleek stainless steel finishes. But while the material...

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...

All About Ready-to-Assemble Cabinets

TheRTAStore.comFor every successful kitchen remodel, many more never make it past the dreamy, dog-eared-magazine phase. And for good...

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...

6 Best Under-Sink Water Filters (2025 Guide)

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Kitchen for Culinary Enthusiasts: Adapting Professional Standards for Home Use

Creating a truly exceptional kitchen for the serious culinary enthusiast requires fundamentally rethinking the traditional approach to residential...

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...

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...

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...

5 Best Blenders (2025 Review)

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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...

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