Posts by Hector

Two are the main concerns when working in the kitchen: one is keeping it as tidy as possible —if it is around you while you’re cooking, it has to be easy to clean—, the other is the long hours spent on your feet. That’s what this article is about: finding the best kitchen mat for…

Fried chicken’s popularity is evergreen: since its creation, it has remained a favorite of millions and a cornerstone of several wildly successful food franchises. Making this treat at home means you get to enjoy it whenever the craving hits, and it puts you in charge of the recipe. All you need is a deep fryer…

Fresh fruit is good. Dried fruit is, in certain ways, even better! Beyond the usual snacks and toppings for your cereal, putting your fruit through a dehydrator puts a colorful assortment of drinks and desserts right around the corner. Sounds tempting? Then let’s get to it! Find the best dehydrator for fruit with detailed reviews…

More height to fill your pots. More power to rinse grime off your dishes. Different spray modes. Pull-down faucets are a relative newcomer to the kitchen scene, and they are already revolutionizing it. If you’re remodeling, or moving in, now is the time to bring one of these into your space! How to Find the…

Shiny looks. Reliable build. If you’re shopping around for a new faucet, brass is definitely worth more than a glance. Read on to find out what this trusty metal can do for your sink, and peruse some great options to bring to your kitchen. Check out our reviews down below to find the best brass…

If you jog often, move around on a bike, or spend long hours outdoors, you are quite familiar with the need to stay hydrated on the go. Water in plastic bottles, for decades the preferred solution, has turned out to be impractical (and potentially unsafe) for several reasons. It might be time to switch to…

How would you like to get your flour cheaper, tastier… and, to boot, significantly healthier? A grain mill may not be high up your list of future purchases, but you might want to reconsider, as your kitchen and your family stand to benefit immensely from one of these — especially if you’re a baker! Here…

Is your garbage disposal being louder than usual? Taking longer to get the job done? Perhaps it’s time to retire it and get a new one: after all, long lived though it may be, it’s not meant to last forever. Plus, you might be helping the environment by using it! See also: We’ve got plenty…

So many of us would love to do the healthy thing, and drink water right off the tap. No more sugar, we say. No more empty calories. But we just can’t commit: the water tastes too bad! It’s time to put an end to this; filter out the bad, right at the faucet level. See…