Category: Kitchen

  • How to Hang a Kitchen Wall Cabinet

    Hanging kitchen wall cabinets is an important part of installing or renovating a kitchen. With the right techniques, tools and planning, you can successfully hang wall cabinets level and secure on your wall for a functional and aesthetically pleasing kitchen. This comprehensive guide will walk you through all the steps for hanging kitchen wall cabinets…

  • How to Maintain Kitchen Appliances

    Kitchen appliances are essential tools that make meal preparation easier and more efficient. However, like any equipment, appliances require proper care and maintenance to ensure they continue functioning at their best. Knowing how to maintain kitchen appliances will extend their lifespan, improve performance, and prevent costly repairs or replacements down the line. This comprehensive guide…

  • History of Home Brewing Beer with Bridget Lancaster

    Introduction Home brewing beer has a long and storied history, with origins dating back thousands of years. While commercial brewing took hold and came to dominate the market, home brewing has endured as both a beloved hobby and a way for beer enthusiasts to experiment with unique flavors and recipes. Join me as we explore…

  • What Can and Can’t Go Down a Garbage Disposer

    A garbage disposer is a convenient appliance found in many kitchen sinks that grinds up small bits of food waste so it can be flushed away down the drain. It allows you to get rid of food scraps without having to throw them in the trash. However, there are limits to what should and should…

  • How to Apply a Peel & Stick Backsplash for the Kitchen

    Introduction A peel and stick backsplash can be a quick, easy, and affordable way to update the look of your kitchen. These backsplashes come in a wide variety of materials, textures, colors, and patterns, allowing you to customize your space. Installing a peel and stick backsplash is a DIY-friendly project that can be completed in…

  • How to Avoid Rookie Plumbing Mistakes

    Introduction Plumbing problems can occur without warning and cause extensive damage if not addressed quickly. As a homeowner, you may be tempted to try fixing minor leaks or clogs yourself to save money on hiring a professional. However, repair mistakes made by inexperienced DIYers often lead to even bigger issues down the road. Learning how…

  • How to Replace a Kitchen Sink and Faucet

    Introduction Replacing a kitchen sink and faucet can seem like a daunting task, but with the right planning and tools it can be accomplished by most DIYers. A new sink and faucet can completely transform the look and functionality of your kitchen. This guide will walk you through all the steps needed to safely and…

  • How to Add Task Lighting to a Kitchen

    Adding task lighting to your kitchen is one of the best ways to make meal prep safer and easier. Proper lighting allows you to see ingredients and appliances clearly, reducing mistakes. Task lighting also makes the kitchen a more pleasant place to be and work. With the right lights installed in key areas, you can…

  • How to Repair a Leaky Kitchen Faucet

    A leaky kitchen faucet can be a nuisance, with constant dripping keeping you from enjoying the peace of mind that comes with a fully functioning kitchen. But don’t despair – most of the time, repairing a leaky faucet is an easy DIY job that doesn’t require any special skills. This comprehensive guide will walk you…

  • How to Make a Wall-Mounted Shopping List

    A wall-mounted shopping list is a great way to keep track of items you need to buy at the grocery store or elsewhere. Having a centralized list displayed in your home makes it easy to add items as you think of them, and lets multiple people view and modify the list. Making your own wall-mounted…