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  • Collection of common household appliances, including an open dishwasher with a microwave on top, a blender, an espresso machine on top of a stove, an electric kettle, an open fridge, a vacuum cleaner, a clothes iron on top of a washing machine

    8 Ways To Save Money On Kitchen Appliances

    Buying new appliances for your kitchen is a quick way to rack up the bills, but by following these tips and tricks, you can cut down on some of those costs.

    By Samuel W Allenton 13 hours ago Read More
  • nuts, chips, and other party snacks laid out on a table

    The Store You're Forgetting Has The Absolute Best Party Snacks (Hint: It's Not A Grocery Store)

    Don't settle for buying party snacks at the supermarket. Take your hosting game to the next level by grabbing international bites and sips from this store.

    By Robyn Blocker 16 hours ago Read More
  • Sausages in a vacuum bag on a gray background

    The Fresh Market Sausage We Ranked Best For Flavor And Quality

    If you're looking for a flavorful sausage that actually lives up to its higher price tag, look no further than this gem from The Fresh Market.

    By Amara Michelle 16 hours ago Read More
  • TV steak dinner on a kitchen towel

    The Best Frozen Steak Dinner We Tried Comes From This Nearly Defunct Brand

    A steak dinner is serious business, even if you're just reheating it from frozen in the microwave. We ranked a bunch and our favorite came from this brand.

    By Amara Michelle 19 hours ago Read More
  • Fresh salmon sitting atop ice cubes on a black surface with lemon wedges

    Why You Should Think Twice About Buying Salmon Fresh Over Frozen

    Fresh salmon sounds like the preferred version when you want a nice seafood dinner, but did you know that opting for frozen might be your better bet?

    By Macy Sandel 21 hours ago Read More
  • a coupe glass holding a garnished orange cocktail

    Costco's $30 Coupe Glass Set Gives Crate & Barrel Vibes (But Is Way More Affordable)

    Looking for a sturdy set of coupe glasses to add to your bar collection? This Costco set is a solid, stylish option that won't burn a hole in your pocket.

    By Tara Bowen 23 hours ago Read More
  • Beverage aisle at Dollar Tree

    This Famous Bourbon Brand Also Makes Coffee And You Can Find It At Dollar Tree (For Just $2)

    Bourbon and coffee complement each other with sweet, acidic profiles, and this famous brand offers a bourbon coffee that can be found at Dollar Tree.

    By Craig Mattson 23 hours ago Read More
  • A bowl of greens topped with roasted pumpkin.

    The Best Greens To Use For A Cozy, Warm Salad

    A salad might be commonly thought of as a cold dish, but it doesn't have to be. Here are some of the best greens to use to craft a warm salad.

    By Camryn Teder 1 day ago Read More
  • stainless steel range hood in a white kitchen

    The Range Hood Sizing Rule That'll Make Or Break Your Kitchen's Look

    Your range hood is an integral part of your kitchen. To ensure it looks aesthetically pleasing, and to ensure it keeps your kitchen safe, follow this size rule.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 2 days ago Read More
  • Three burrito-like wraps on a plate in a microwave

    The Hands-Down Best Frozen Beef Burrito Comes From An Affordable, Classic Brand

    Frozen beef burritos are there for us through both tough and triumphant times, and this beloved budget brand makes the best we've ever tasted.

    By Robert Bruce 2 days ago Read More
  • Trader Joe's whole milk on the shelf

    The Issue Trader Joe's Shoppers Have With The Chain's Milk

    Trader Joe's is the place to go for snacks, frozen foods, drinks, and all sorts of groceries. But when it comes to milk, TJ's doesn't have the best rep.

    By Jenna Rapsis 2 days ago Read More
  • Man pouring oil into ceramic pan on stovetop.

    Ikea's Affordable Dupe Of This Popular (And Pricey) Name-Brand Cookware Is $100 Cheaper

    This name-brand multipurpose pan is all over the internet, but the price is a bit steep. If you want a similar pan without breaking the bank, just head to Ikea.

    By Lauren Bulla 2 days ago Read More
  • Wok cooking in action, with ingredients being tossed and smoke rising from the wok.

    The Best Types Of Oil To Cook With When Using A Wok

    Not sure which oil to use for the most flavorful results when making meals with a wok? Chowhound spoke with an expert who can help you choose the perfect one.

    By Macy Sandel 2 days ago Read More
  • Celebrity chef Ina Garten sits on stage at an event.

    The Store-Bought Pie Crust Ina Garten Actually Approves

    There's no shame in using store-bought dough to bake a perfectly flaky pie crust, and Ina Garten reaches for this brand to get the job done.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 2 days ago Read More
  • Vintage pieces of silver lined up on a table for resale

    Why Hotel Silver Is The Rare Thrift Find Everyone Wants To Get Their Hands On

    When thrifting for kitchen utensils, be on the lookout for hotel silver. This rare find is something that everyone wants in their own collection.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 3 days ago Read More
  • Couple reading manual of expensive dishwasher on display in store.

    What To Consider Before You Buy A $1,000 Dishwasher

    While certain performance details should be non-negotiable when you're paying $1,000 for a dishwasher, other premium features may not yield much value at all.

    By Tim Forster 3 days ago Read More
  • white kitchen cabinets with stainless steel oven

    Kitchen Appliance Colors And Finishes You May Want To Avoid

    Some kitchen appliance designs can truly stand the test of time, while others aren't always long-term hits. Here's what to keep in mind when choosing.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 3 days ago Read More
  • Pyrex bowl and measuring cup

    How To Tell If Your Vintage Pyrex Pieces Are Worth Anything

    Your vintage Pyrex pieces might be worth a pretty penny, especially if you have a set. Here are some tricks to tell how much they're worth.

    By Julia Mullaney 3 days ago Read More
  • kitchen with brick detailing and coordinating area rug

    How To Pick A Kitchen Rug That's Stylish And Easy To Clean

    A stylish kitchen rug can be just what you need to spice up your aesthetic, but you should ensure you buy a rug that's easy to clean. Here's what to consider.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 4 days ago Read More
  • Assortment of fresh seafood on ice

    The Types Of Fish You Shouldn't Buy To Avoid Mercury

    Fish contains mercury, but the level of mercury varies between different species. If you're watching your mercury intake, steer clear of these kinds of fish.

    By Amanda Berkey 4 days ago Read More
  • Interior shot of a Dollar Tree

    Dollar Tree Vs Family Dollar: Which Is Actually Best For Affordable Groceries?

    Dollar Tree and Family Dollar have a lot in common, but how do their prices truly stack up at the end of the day? We put both stores' costs to the test.

    By Aspen Oblewski 4 days ago Read More
  • Bright-colored vintage dishware

    Why Thrifted Dishware Could Actually Be Dangerous To Use (If It Was Made Before 1971)

    Finding good vintage dishware at the thrift store can seem like a steal, but it's not always the safest buy. Here's how to know if it's safe to use or not.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife 4 days ago Read More
  • Person pointing to an item at a deli

    Why We Ranked This Popular Grocery Store Deli Lowest Despite Its Loyal Shoppers

    When you're looking for the best deli, we suggest avoiding this particular store. It's not bad, but there's a major hitch sending customers elsewhere.

    By Aspen Oblewski 5 days ago Read More
  • Costco fresh produce section

    The Flavor-Enhancing Fruit That's Always Cheaper At Costco

    Costco is famous for offering big savings in general. But there are certain items that are considerably cheaper at Costco than its competitors, like this fruit.

    By Julia Mullaney 5 days ago Read More
  • An autumn-inspired flatlay with a white tea much and a teacup brimming with tea, accented with cozy, seasonal touches.

    The Rare Vintage Kitchen Set From The 1930s Everyone Wants To Get Their Hands On

    What began as a quick redesign, due to limited time and labor, became one of the most sought-after sets of fine china. Its pattern features a flower bouquet.

    By Macy Sandel 6 days ago Read More
  • Whole and sliced sweet potatoes on a table

    Why Costco Is The Only Store We Buy Sweet Potatoes From During The Fall And Winter Months

    Stocking up on sweet potatoes for your next meal? The only grocery store you should be purchasing sweet potatoes from is Costco. Here's why.

    By Tony Cooper 6 days ago Read More
  • Glen Powell at the premiere of the

    The Condiment We Ranked Highest In Glen Powell's Smash Kitchen Line Is Perfectly Sweet And Spicy

    You probably know Glen Powell from his movies, not the line of condiments he co-founded. We gave them a try and were pleasantly surprised by this BBQ sauce.

    By Aspen Oblewski 6 days ago Read More
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