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  • An island with a granite countertop in a high-end kitchen design.

    5 Budget-Friendly Alternatives For Granite Kitchen Countertops

    Anyone looking to redo their kitchen countertops might be considering granite only to be shocked by the price. Here are five budget-friendly alternatives.

    By Cami Cox 2 days ago Read More
  • An assortment of antique glass bottles in different colors against a glass window, the light shining through them

    This Retro Grape Soda Bottle Is Worth A Small Fortune

    Collectors are always on the lookout for their personal favorites, but rare finds like this should be on everyone's estate sale or thrift shop list.

    By Andy Hume 6 days ago Read More
  • Sleek metal countertop in a kitchen

    5 Disadvantages Of Aluminum Countertops In Your Kitchen

    As a countertop material, aluminum comes in a surprising range of finishes and costs less than marble, but certain drawbacks might make you reconsider.

    By Jack Rose 6 days ago Read More
  • A Fage yogurt container

    How To Turn Leftover Yogurt Containers Into A Fruit Basket

    If you love getting creative with quick craft projects, you can easily turn leftover yogurt containers into beautiful, functional fruit baskets.

    By Andy Hume 9 days ago Read More
  • A group of children in a '90s kitchen making cookies

    You Know You're From The '90s If You Had These Things In Your Kitchen

    Sure, many of the trends that used to dominate kitchens in the '90s might seem kitschy to us now, but there was honestly a method to the madness.

    By M Lavelle 18 days ago Read More
  • A hand holds a to-go coffee.

    Turn Old Shirts Into A Cozy Coffee Accessory

    Did you know there's an easy way to turn your old shirts into cozy coffee accessories? You don't need a sewing machine or any fancy craft supplies, either.

    By Andy Hume 1 month ago Read More
  • A kitchen with a granite countertop.

    Here's The Average Lifespan Of Granite Countertops

    Choosing the right countertop material isn't just an aesthetic decision. A granite countertop can save you money on repairs and replacements down the road.

    By Max Dean 2 months ago Read More
  • Someone shops for kitchen countertop materials.

    This Eco-Friendly Countertop Is Much Cheaper Than Granite And Quartz

    Most people are busy debating whether quartz or granite is the superior countertop material, but one eco-friendly style often gets overlooked.

    By Max Dean 2 months ago Read More
  • Couple sitting on the kitchen floor drinking coffee and high fiving.

    Eliminate Cold Floors With This Vintage Kitchen Heating Feature

    There are many ways you can warm your kitchen, but if you want nice and toasty floors without spending big on radiant heating, look to the past for options.

    By Shelby Gruber 2 months ago Read More
  • A selection of kitchen cabinet hardware.

    The Craft Store With Affordable Kitchen Cabinet Hardware

    If you want to jazz up the hardware in your kitchen, you don't need to settle for Ikea minimalist or expensive choices at decor shops. Go to this craft store.

    By Carlos C Olaechea 3 months ago Read More
  • Drew and Jonathan Scott, known as the Property Brothers, smiling

    The Property Brothers' Ideal Cabinet Color Scheme For Your Kitchen

    The Property Brothers have strong opinions on kitchen finishes — specifically, they think it's time to ditch the all-white cabinetry for a bolder color scheme.

    By Cami Cox 3 months ago Read More
  • Messy pile of plastic containers scattered.

    How To Give Food Container Lids New Life In Your Kitchen

    If you have lonely food containder lids that need a new home, don't throw them out! If they're in good repair, you can repurpose them into new things.

    By Nikita Ephanov 3 months ago Read More
  • An older couple cooking together in a kitchen.

    The Kitchen Sink Frog That Sends Boomers Back In Time

    Nostalgia comes for us all eventually, and for Boomers, there's one particular ceramic frog that has the power to send people back in time, just by sight.

    By Nadia Hassani 4 months ago Read More
  • Aluminum cans with their labels removed sit against a gray background

    Your Leftover Soup Cans Make Cute Wall Décor

    With just a few simple steps, a humble soup can easily transforms into adorable, customizable kitchen decor that suits every style.

    By Cami Cox 4 months ago Read More
  • Half-opened kitchen drawer.

    The Special Drawer You Can Almost Always Find In A Boomer's Kitchen

    Every generation has its own unique quirks, but Boomers alone claim this one. In almost every Boomer kitchen, you'll find a special drawer filled with this.

    By Nadia Hassani 4 months ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiling at an event.

    How Martha Stewart Uses Vintage Kitchen Products As Wall Decor

    If you’re finding your current kitchen design a bit lackluster, take a page from Martha Stewart’s book and incorporate vintage products to liven up your walls.

    By Jack Rose 5 months ago Read More
  • A clean and organized modern kitchen

    Why Your Kitchen Could Use A Laundry Hamper (It's Cuter Than It Sounds)

    Kitchens should not only be places we enjoy, but also spaces we're happy to show off to visitors — and this laundry hamper hack will help you do just that.

    By Alba Caraceni 5 months ago Read More
  • A contemporary kitchen glows in daylight

    The Countertop Edging Trend That Will Take Over Kitchens In 2026

    Once reserved for the ornate charm of French-farmhouse and traditional kitchens, this sculpted countertop edge is migrating into modern spaces in 2026.

    By Cara J Suppa 6 months ago Read More
  • A clean and minimalist kitchen with no artwork

    Make Your Kitchen Look Like A Restaurant With This Decor Trend

    This single design choice creates an inviting and communal space, effortlessly bringing the cozy atmosphere of a favorite restaurant into your kitchen.

    By Cara J Suppa 6 months ago Read More
  • A neutral colored kitchen

    This Durable Countertop Is Perfect For Eco-Friendly Kitchens

    Anyone looking to replace their kitchen countertops should look for something durable but also stylish. As such, don't overlook this inexpensive choice.

    By Jennifer Waldera 6 months ago Read More
  • A 1950s-era housewife talks on the telephone in a retro kitchen

    What Kitchens Actually Looked Like In The 1950s

    In the 1950s, kitchens across the country had a new, unique look that had similar, recurring themes. Here's what these kitchens really looked like.

    By Cami Cox 6 months ago Read More
  • Group of friends eating at a vintage fast food restaurant

    These '90s Fast Food Dining Looks Are Making A Comeback In Home Kitchens

    The old trend of all-white, photo-finish ready kitchens is on the outs. Instead, people are turning to '90s fast food dining rooms for inspiration.

    By Jack Rose 6 months ago Read More
  • vintage styled kitchen pictured

    The Retro Kitchen Feature Hardly Anyone Has Used Since The 1950s

    From the 1800s up into the 1950s, this was a feature that many kitchens had, across all spectrums of class. However, it has since fallen out of favor.

    By Nikita Ephanov 7 months ago Read More
  • A kitchen with colorful cushions, towels, and dishware

    How To Add A Full Sensory Experience To Your Kitchen

    A perfect kitchen balances decoration with function, but building a multi-sensory experience doesn't require a massive investment of time or money.

    By Jack Rose 7 months ago Read More
  • A cozy kitchen with densely decorated counters

    If Your Countertops Still Follow This Kitchen Trend, It's Time To Update Them

    The era of sterile, minimalist kitchens has been replaced by a different aesthetic altogether, though this particular style is already losing its appeal.

    By Cara J Suppa 7 months ago Read More
  • Kitchenware in a home goods store

    Dollar Tree Vs Popshelf: Where Should You Shop For Kitchen Decor?

    If you want to spruce up your kitchen or dining space with new decor, should you head to Dollar Tree or pOpshelf? Well, it turns out that it depends.

    By Jack Rose 7 months ago Read More
  • A couple renovating a room in their home, painting

    Why You'll Probably Regret Adding Textured Walls To Your Kitchen

    Whether you're thinking of redoing your kitchen or are looking for a new home, if you add (or get) textured walls to your kitchen, you'll be sad.

    By Cami Cox 7 months ago Read More
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