Did you know that copper can naturally resist bacteria? So can many brasses, which is one reason brass has been used on doorknobs and push plates for so long. So, how can this germ-fighting material be used in the kitchen? Here are a few ideas: More

Q: How do you scent your kitchen after cooking? Without a hood, we find our kitchen and much of our house smells like our dinner.

Any special stovetop stir-ups that are better than, say, a candle or spray?

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Hands permeated by garlic and onion odors have never really bothered me; it's the smell of a good meal, after all! But for those of you who don't feel quite the same, here's a product you might want to try: Method Kitchen Hand Wash. More

When Design Mom posted this over at the Kohler blog, she called it the "dishrack of your dreams." We seriously think she may be right. More

Last week we talked about Homemade Green Cleaning Solutions for the Kitchen, but here's a post for those of you who prefer store-bought cleaners. See six of our favorite eco-friendly cleaning products after the jump and share your own recommendations in the comments. More

In the course of time in my kitchen, a few of my stainless steel pots and pans have picked up some baked-on spots and patches of discoloration. It’s normal, but not very pretty and it can gradually worsen over time. One pot in particular was becoming fairly stained, and a friend suggested I try a product called Bar Keepers Friend. More

With Fall in the air, it seems as though we're using more small appliances than ever and even though some of them aren't season specific, they're all getting a workout lately. From stand mixers to waffle makers, now is a great time to give your small appliances a once over — but do you really know how? More

Making your own green kitchen cleaners is not only good for the environment but also your health and wallet.

In the spirit of the Kitchen Cure, which just started this week, we have rounded up the best DIY, eco-friendly cleaning solutions from The Kitchn and Re-Nest, our sister site devoted to green homes.

Most of these green cleaners can be made with just a few ingredients, many of which you probably already have in your pantry. More

If you're participating in the Kitchen Cure, chances are you've cleaned and organized your refrigerator. We're right there with you in our own kitchen.

But late last week, we discovered a much grosser problem on our hands than clutter: a moldy refrigerator. More

A few months back, my husband and I moved into a building without plumbing. Since then I've learned that sometimes even the simple things like doing dishes — aren't so simple. As it turns out, my new favorite place to clean my dishware, isn't the sink and can actually double as a chair. Care to take a guess as to what it is? More