Nondescript items can tell stories, good and bad, when archaeologists look at them.

A stained soleplate can transfer brown stains to your clothes, and a clogged or dirty water reservoir can prevent your iron ...

Clean a burnt pot by soaking, or use vinegar, lemon, baking soda, or dishwasher tablets. Keep the material of pot in mind ...

As the Riverhead Town Board on Tuesday evening issued its finding that the Suffolk County Water Authority is not exempt from ...

I’ve written before about the modular meal, a “cook once, feed many” approach that leaves everyone satisfied, even — gasp! — happy. For this, as for many things, I am indebted to Julia Moskin, who ...

Hidden among Knoxville’s retail landscape sits a secondhand paradise that locals whisper about and savvy shoppers flock to when their wallets are thin but their shopping lists are long. Lucky Day ...

In Mexico, traditionally women did not inherit chinampas, island farms first built by the Aztecs thousands of years ago.

For daily maintenance, a gentle cleaning method is best for glass stovetops. Start by picking up any large pieces of food or ...

Cast-iron skillets are a kitchen tool built to last the test of time. When they're properly taken care of, they can last for ...

People passionately debate whether or not it’s okay to use dish soap on a cast iron skillet. Most nay-sayers say nay because ...

[NEW YORK] Moored off a Manhattan pier for New York’s annual Climate Week is one of the world’s first ammonia-powered vessels – a green flagship for an Australian tycoon’s drive to decarbonise his ...

From baking cookies to roasting chicken, your oven gets a lot of use during the week. Unless you’re using it to store extra pots and pans (which we don’t advise), there’s probably a bit of buildup on ...