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October 6, 2016 No Responses

Baking Soda Is a Good Cleaner?

Baking soda, a mainstay of many baking recipes, has colonized territory way beyond the baking rack. It can be found lurking in the backs of refrigerators, in cleaning kits tucked beneath the sink, and in the list of ingredients for...

April 15, 2016 No Responses

How To Make Dried Herb Incense

Open Slideshow If you buy sage for a recipe and don’t know what to do with the leftovers, or have a garden overflowing with herbs, herbal incense sticks are a perfect way to preserve them — and they make an aromatic...

April 13, 2016 No Responses

How to Make Wet Wipes from Paper Towels | The Kitchn

Open Slideshow I have a love-hate relationship with wipes. I love their convenience for dirty hands and sticky faces, but I hate that conventional wipes are expensive and made with a long list of ingredients. Until recently I had no...

April 12, 2016 No Responses

A Homemade Stain Remover

Open Slideshow Let’s be honest — kids are dirty little creatures. They spill everything. Plus there are paint stains from the budding artist, and grass and dirt stains from the future soccer star. And, my favorite, potty training stains. Between...

April 30, 2015 No Responses

The chef at a restaurant in the Big Sur area has tackled the water issues with another

California residents, including chefs, have to get creative with their water conservation efforts. While most restaurants have switched to only serving water if a diner asks for it, the chef at a restaurant in the Big Sur area has tackled...

January 15, 2015 No Responses

This Book about Tidying Has Changed How I Look at My Kitchen

I, like many people, came into the new year with one tiny and totally reasonable goal: to completely overhaul my home and habits. Over the holidays last year I read a book about the Japanese art of decluttering, and it...

October 3, 2014 No Responses

Dad Teaches His Teens to Load the Dishwasher

Whether or not you have a specific strategy for loading the dishwasher, you’ll have to agree there are a few rules that are universal. One dad, fed up with his teenagers’ haphazard technique, decided to start a YouTube series of...