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Apr 06, 2021
Here's how to use your dishwasher — from the prerinse, to the drying cycle. Learn how to prevent food grit and streaks on glass and save energy at the same time.
Mar 28, 2021
The fridge is where the food goes, so it's best that this appliance stays as clean as possible. Once every three months, you should deep clean it. Here's a step-by-step guide for cleaning your fridge top to bottom.
Mar 23, 2021
You should defrost your freezer at least once every year, or more often if you have a lot of frost buildup. Here's what you need to know about defrosting.
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Mar 13, 2021
In this detailed guide, we explain how to thoroughly clean glass and ceramic stovetops using two equally effective methods. Other topics include ways to stay safe during the stove-cleaning process and strategies for moving your stove without scratching the floor.
Mar 12, 2021
That new meat smoker you got for Christmas may pose a greater danger than overcooking your brisket. Eau Claire, Wis.-based National Presto Industries Inc. is recalling some 25,000 Presto Indoor Electric Smokers sold through December 2020 for a shock hazard.
Mar 05, 2021
Cooking is messy business, but a greasy stovetop can make your kitchen look dirtier than it actually is. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to clean and your gas stovetop using detergents, degreasers and natural products.
Mar 03, 2021
Your garbage disposal is a vital appliance that you use daily. The following are some common issues that can occur with your disposal along with different methods to remedy them.
Feb 19, 2021
Cooking consistently delicious food on your charcoal or gas grill requires keeping your grill in good working condition by cleaning it regularly. Learn the basic steps of how to clean a grill.
Feb 13, 2021
Although many modern ovens include self-cleaning features, sometimes the most effective technique for a spotless appliance is good old-fashioned elbow grease. Check out our in-depth guide on how to clean your oven, including what tools you'll need, the different types of oven cleaners available and hot tips for making this dirty deed a little less dreadful.
Jan 24, 2021
When performing an over-the-range microwave installation or replacement, it's important to use the right tools and follow the proper steps. Check out our start-to-finish guide on how to install an over-the-range microwave.