Lisa Freedman

Executive Lifestyle Director

New York, NY

Lisa Freedman is the Executive Lifestyle Director at The Kitchn. She has never met a cheese or a washi tape she didn't like. She lives in New York state with her husband and their pup, Millie.
How Instacart Works, What It Costs, and What You Should Know About Using It for Grocery Delivery
Groceries
Plus, how to get the first three months for FREE.
Grace Elkus
Sep 5, 2023
How to Remove Labels from Glass Using This Easy Method
Because a sticky, opaque pickle jar does NOT look great on a holiday table.
Lisa Freedman
Jul 31, 2023
The Best Fridge Organizers You Can Buy Right Now
Organizing Tips from The Kitchn
Ultimately, these will all help you save money!
Lisa Freedman
Jul 27, 2023
The 5 Best Popcorn Makers for All of Your At-Home Movie Nights
Tools
Our top pick comes from a brand you probably haven't heard of.
Lisa Freedman
Jul 26, 2023
The Best Countertop Compost Bin for Home Cooks
Critics' Pick
Our preferred bin (and easy method!) won't lead to stinky trash or creepy crawlies in your kitchen. Promise.
Lisa Freedman
Jul 20, 2023
The $17 Grilling Tool That’s Helping to Save My Summer Is on Major Sale Ahead of Prime Day
Tools
No more last-minute trips to the convenience store!
Lisa Freedman
Jul 5, 2023
The Best Ice Cream Makers to Churn Out Homemade Treats
Tools
Stay cool all summer long.
Lisa Freedman
Jun 22, 2023
26 Unique Father’s Day Gifts for $50 or Less
Father's Day
They're all just as special as Dad.
Lisa Freedman
Jun 2, 2023
The Backyard-Ready Wine Glasses My Friends Always Threaten to Steal from Me (Bonus: They’re on Sale!)
Shopping
They're pretty and functional.
Lisa Freedman
May 23, 2023
10 of the Best Grilling Products That Amazon Shoppers Are Obsessed With
Shopping
They're bestsellers for a reason!
Lisa Freedman
May 11, 2023
We Tried 5 Tools for Juicing Lemons — And the Winner Was Exceptional
Tools Showdown
Bonus: No seeds!
Lisa Freedman
Apr 25, 2023
10 Unique Mother’s Day Gifts for $25 or Less
Because who said the perfect gift has to cost a fortune?
Lisa Freedman
Apr 6, 2023
I Cleaned My Oven Door with the $6 British Cleaning Paste That’s All Over TikTok
Cleaning Tips from The Kitchn
The "after" was so clean, I could see myself in the glass!
Lisa Freedman
Apr 4, 2023
The Best Grills for Apartment Dwellers and Folks with Tiny Backyards
Shopping
Just because you don't have a huge (or any) outdoor space, doesn't mean you can't grill this summer.
Lisa Freedman
Mar 31, 2023
10 of the Sweetest, Most Thoughtful Mother’s Day Gifts on Etsy (for $50 or Less)
Mom will love these. Promise.
Lisa Freedman
Mar 23, 2023
80 Little Ways to Spend Less Money on Food This Year
Shopping
We need to eat! And food can really add up! Here's how to make it add up to less.
Lisa Freedman
Mar 18, 2023
10 Unique (and Thoughtful!) Mother’s Day Gifts for $50 or Less
Get her a sweet and thoughtful Mother's Day gift!
Lisa Freedman
Mar 14, 2023
The 5 Best Organizers to Finally Help You Get Your Corner Cabinets Under Control
Shopping
Plus, why we don't believe in specialized organizers for upper cabinets!
Lisa Freedman
Feb 23, 2023
The $5 Tool I Inherited from My Bubbie That Makes Baking So Much Better
Tools
"It keeps me from sticking my oven mitt smack dab in the middle of my baked goods."
Lisa Freedman
Feb 11, 2023
The Most Beautiful Kitchen Chairs You Can Buy Right Now on Amazon
Pull up a seat and take a look!
Lisa Freedman
Feb 6, 2023
The Inexpensive, Hand-Painted Porcelain Dinner Plates That Everyone Should Be Talking About (They’re on Sale!)
Shopping
Get eight plates for less than $11 each!
Lisa Freedman
Jan 31, 2023
The Best Amazon Kitchen Organizers You Can Buy Right Now
Shopping
Check out this list! It's like looking through your friend's cabinets — only way less invasive.
Lisa Freedman
Jan 18, 2023
Technivorm’s Moccamaster Has Solved All My Issues With Drip Coffee Makers
Shopping
To all the coffee machines I've loved before...
Lisa Freedman
Dec 19, 2022
11 Super-Cool Gifts for Kids Who Like to Cook
Gift Guide
We've got ideas for kids of all ages!
Lisa Freedman
Dec 16, 2022
I’ve Been Using Le Creuset’s Nonstick Skillet for 5+ Years and It Still Cooks Like a Brand-New Pan
Tools
Other nonstick pans would have gotten so sticky by now!
Lisa Freedman
Nov 2, 2022
The $17 OXO Organizer That Finally Got My Narrow Utensil Drawer in Order
Organizing Tips from The Kitchn
I've even got before-and-after photos to show you!
Lisa Freedman
Oct 26, 2022
Our Favorite Bread Subscription Service Is Offering Free Croissants for Life (Yes, Really!)
Groceries
Plus, you get free. croissants. for. life.
Lisa Freedman
Oct 20, 2022
Prime Day Is the Perfect Chance to Snag This Editor-Favorite Dutch Oven for Way Less
You don't have to spend hundreds on a Dutch oven!
Lisa Freedman
Oct 11, 2022
The Most Ingenious Products for Organizing Your Pots and Pans
You basically *have* to buy some sort of organizer, but which one is best?
Lisa Freedman
Sep 12, 2022
I Love This New OXO Pan Even More Than I Love My Trusty Cast Iron Skillet
Shopping
It's $50 for a giant, 12-inch pan.
Lisa Freedman
Jul 18, 2022
10 Brilliant Organizing Lessons I Learned from Old IKEA Catalogs
Organizing Tips from The Kitchn
The idea from the 1977 catalog is my favorite.
Lisa Freedman
Jul 16, 2022
I Tried the Dishwasher Cleaner that Amazon Shoppers Are Obsessed With (It’s on Sale for Prime Day!)
Cleaning Tips from The Kitchn
The stuff has more than 2,000 five-star reviews on Amazon. Here's what we thought.
Lisa Freedman
Jul 13, 2022
The Ridiculously Versatile Toaster Oven I’m Buying Myself for Prime Day
Shopping
It's also an air fryer! And I really miss bar food!
Lisa Freedman
Jul 13, 2022
The 7 Best Groceries to Get at Wawa If You’re on the Road This Summer
Groceries
Their soft pretzels never disappoint.
Lisa Freedman
Jul 13, 2022
If You Buy Anything on Prime Day, It Should Be These Ridiculously Amazing Reusable Bags
Amazon Prime Day 2022
We seriously can't stop talking about them!
Lisa Freedman
Jul 12, 2022
This Small Appliance Has Officially Earned a Spot on My Counter for the Rest of the Summer (It’s 30% off for Prime Day!)
Tools
It amazes me every time I use it!
Lisa Freedman
Jul 12, 2022