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  • Close-up of a large IKEA sign outside one of its stores in front of a bright blue sky

    6 Ikea Kitchen Appliances To Buy And 6 To Avoid

    Ikea is famous for its furniture and affordable prices, and it also offers a large range of kitchen appliances. But those appliances can be hit or miss.

    By Kenny Jarvis 48 min ago Read More
  • woman's hand opening a stainless steel fridge door

    A Dollar Bill Is All You Need To Check Your Refrigerator Door Seal

    That little strip of rubber on you refrigerator door is actually quite important. Here is how to check the seal, and what to do if it fails the test.

    By Ashley Chalmers 18 hours ago Read More
  • Pork chops in a creamy sauce

    2 Canned Soups And A Seasoning Packet: The Flavor Combo That Takes Slow Cooker Pork Chops To The Next Level

    The slow cooker's low-and-slow method naturally yields tender pork chops, but tossing in three humble ingredients will elevate the flavor even further.

    By Austin Havens-Bowen 20 hours ago Read More
  • Small kitchen with steaming pots

    The $50 Way To Make Small-Kitchen Cooking Cooler On Hot Summer Days

    Keep your small kitchen cooler on hot summer days with this $50 cooking upgrade that helps reduce heat while making meal prep more comfortable.

    By Wendy Leigh 2 days ago Read More
  • Granite mortar and pestle displayed on a round wooden tray

    This Granite Mortar And Pestle Boasts More Than 1,350 5-Star Reviews: 'It's Heavy, Sturdy, And Isn't Going To Break'

    If you don't have one already, then you might want to consider investing in a mortar and pestle set — and preferably one praised by thousands of reviewers.

    By Luna Christina Lupus 2 days ago Read More
  • Man holding power cord in front of a refrigerator

    11 Money-Saving Tips To Cut Electricity Costs With Your Refrigerator

    If you're searching for ways to keep their energy bill down, consider adopting some of these tips to increase your fridge's energy efficiency.

    By Amy Bell 2 days ago Read More
  • two men moving a refrigerator

    Yes, You Can Lay A Refrigerator Down To Transport It — But Don't Make This Mistake

    Refrigerators should ideally be transported upright. If it needs to be transported on its side, here's what you need to do to avoid damage.

    By Ashley Chalmers 3 days ago Read More
  • A bright kitchen with wooden cabinets and a dining table in a modern luxury villa

    Here Are 5 Kitchen Appliances You Should Never Buy Used

    Before you start looking online for bargain appliance replacements, steer clear of these five kitchen staples that you should buy new instead.

    By Luna Christina Lupus 3 days ago Read More
  • Someone pouring water into a glass from a plastic water filter pitcher in a bright kitchen

    Not Culligan, Not ZeroWater: Consumer Reports' Highest-Rated Water Filter Pitcher

    An affordable water filter pitcher topped Consumer Reports' rankings by excelling in the tests that matter most for everyday drinking water.

    By Martha Brennan 5 days ago Read More
  • A yellow toaster with pieces of bread

    Consumer Reports' Top 2 Toasters Have A Nearly $75 Price Difference (With An Almost Identical Rating)

    Searching for a really great toaster? Consumer Reports has you covered with these two top-tier picks that will accommodate any budget.

    By Martha Brennan 6 days ago Read More
  • Open barrel charcoal grill in yard

    Not Kingsford Or Kenmore: The Best Charcoal Grill Brand, Per Consumer Reports

    According to Consumer Reports, there's another brand you should be seeking out when shopping for a really great charcoal grill.

    By Matthew Spina 6 days ago Read More
  • assorted spices in kitchen

    Small Kitchen? This Cheap Upgrade Keeps Your Spices Tidy And Easy To Reach

    Small kitchen owners can keep spices organized and easy to reach with this cheap upgrade that saves space, reduces clutter, and makes cooking easier.

    By Michelle Welsch 6 days ago Read More
  • Stainless steel cookware set on a marble countertop

    The Lowest-Ranked Stainless Steel Cookware Set Comes From This Well-Known Brand, Per Consumer Reports

    If you want to invest in some stainless-steel cookware that will last a lifetime and give you years of top-quality performance, avoid this classic brand.

    By Matthew Spina 7 days ago Read More
  • Stainless steel and red kitchen appliances

    Forget Stainless Steel: The '70s Kitchen Appliance Style That Deserves A Revival

    Stainless steel might dominate the kitchen today, but a trend from the 1970s is making a comeback, and it brings a totally different vibe to your home.

    By Vanessa Barron 7 days ago Read More
  • beef casserole in slow cooker appliance

    It's Time To Say Goodbye To Your Slow Cooker — Here's Why You Don't Need It Anymore

    For some, a slow cooker is a miracle worker, but it's not one-size-fits-all. And there are quite a few reasons why it's not functional in your kitchen.

    By Autumn Swiers 7 days ago Read More
  • Dishes drying on a dish rack by the sink

    The KitchenAid Dish Rack Is A 'Waste Of Time And Money' — Costco Shoppers Are Opting For This One Instead

    Not all products sold at Costco are hits, like this KitchenAid dish rack that customers are ditching for this better option. See what shoppers have to say.

    By Josie Dlugosz 8 days ago Read More
  • Steaks smoking on a hot grill outdoors

    'Grill Of My Dreams' — The Highest-Rated Portable Camping Grill On Amazon Has Over 1,850 5-Star Ratings

    If you're in the market for a camping grill, you're definitely going to want to check out this incredible find that's available on Amazon.

    By Martha Brennan 8 days ago Read More
  • a finger touches the keypad of a microwave oven

    The Hands-Down Best Microwaves Will Always Have This Feature

    These days, microwaves offer a ton of features. As you shop for a new one, this feature is essential if you want to warm up food evenly and more.

    By Erik Trinidad 8 days ago Read More
  • dishwasher materials on the counter in the kitchen

    The Under-The-Sink Organizer That's A Must-Grab At Sam's Club For Anyone With A Dishwasher

    If you're in need of a place to keep your dishwasher items all together and tidy, check out this affordable storage solution members can buy from Sam's Club.

    By Allison Forsyth 9 days ago Read More
  • Retro red fridge in kitchen with large window

    Consumer Reports Says This Dreamy Retro-Style Fridge Falls Short Where It Counts

    An adorable, retro style fridge is probably a feature on many people's vision boards, but this particular model is disappointing, according to Consumer Reports.

    By Luna Christina Lupus 9 days ago Read More
  • rusting cooking utensils in corner

    15 Tools You'd Find In A Real American West Pioneer Kitchen

    American Frontier kitchens featured a variety of tools that helped cooks feed themselves and their families, including some that are still in use today.

    By Michelle Welsch 10 days ago Read More
  • heating skillet on gas range

    The 2 Gas Range Brands Consumer Reports Ranks The Highest In 2026

    Consumer Reports evaluated gas ranges from companies like Samsung, Whirlpool, GE, LG, and more – these two came out as the clear top brands.

    By Matthew Spina 10 days ago Read More
  • Person using countertop water filter

    What Is The Average Lifespan Of A Countertop Water Filter?

    Even if you have used a countertop water filter for years, you may not know what the lifespan of that vital kitchen appliance should actually be.

    By Luna Regina 11 days ago Read More
  • orange Dutch oven sits on gas grill with flame

    Break Out Your Dutch Oven: Consumer Reports Suggests This Is How To Reheat A Rotisserie Chicken

    A rotisserie chicken is one of the easiest dinners you can pick up for the family, but reheating leftovers isn't so simple, and the Dutch oven does it right.

    By Lindsey Reynolds 11 days ago Read More
  • Contemporary kitchen with a side-mounted outlet on the island

    Why Side-Mounted Outlets On Kitchen Islands Were Banned

    There's a good reason why side-mounted plugs are now outlawed on kitchen islands, but luckily, there are alternatives so you can still plug in where it matters.

    By Jaimie Mackey 12 days ago Read More
  • A group of friends sitting around a cooler while camping

    Consumer Reports' Best Cooler Pick Keeps Food Cold For Up To 5 Days (But It Isn't For Everyone)

    Consumer Reports says this cooler keeps items colder for longer, though it may not be suited to anyone and everyone's needs.

    By Amanda Berrill 13 days ago Read More
  • a stainless steel pot sitting on a gas stove

    15 Ways To Keep A Small Kitchen Cooler During A Heat Wave

    If it's too hot to cook in the kitchen, there are some alternative means of food preparation worth exploring this summer.

    By A.J. Forget 14 days ago Read More
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