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I've moved in and out of eight different rentals in the last nine years, which means I've done my fair share of post-move-out cleaning. The one task I always dread is cleaning the oven. I hate using toxic oven cleaner, y...

From The Kitchn ' No Window in Your Kitchen? No Problem. Hang a Mirror Instead

Crumbs deserve respect.

Some kitchen scales can be space grabbers, an issue in homes where counter space is at a premium. That makes the TriScale Compact Folding Digital Kitchen Scale by Joseph Joseph…

Let's be honest: Museums can be kind of boring. They can change our worldview and show us things we'd never see otherwise, but standing around, shuffling from one untouchable object…

Who's wearing green today? Cindy won't be getting a pinch. She came across this free cherry wood sideboard, took it home and gave it a St. Paddy's worthy makeover you won't soon forget.

Though there are more people of Irish descent in the United States than in Ireland itself, the usual American celebration of St. Patrick's Day with green beer and corned beef…

If Tom Hiddleston hasn't already won you over, watch this behind-the-scenes video of him performing the voiceover for his character in Disney's "The Pirate Fairy." He plays young Hook in the movie that is coming out on B...

We’re all familiar with the way a great perfume can lift our spirits. DKNY’s Be Delicious Skin fragrance is definitely a treat for your nose, but this eau de toilette ...

At this year's South By Southwest, Future headlined a day of music festivities for Spin at Stubb's BBQ in Austin, Texas. During the show, Future performed an unreleased track that he called "Good Morning," but Beyonce fa...

With the first day of spring approaching, we'd like to help put a "spring in your step" with this upbeat new a cappella cover from one of our favorites: Pentatonix! The Internet-sensation's latest rendition is a song syn...

ITHACA, N.Y. -- President Skorton sounded too fussy. Mr. Skorton sounded too formal. David sounded too familiar. But they needed some way to refer to him, these employees who became friends. Some way to transmit that he ...

Driving back to Santa Fe, New Mexico on October 31, 1941, after what had been a disappointing day for picture-taking, photographer Ansel Adams (1902-84) brought his car to an abrupt stop, yelling to his companions to bri...

We may not have physical teleportation, but a Canadian artist is taking us there visually. Teleporter uses Google Maps API and panoramic photos to randomly send you anywhere on Earth.

David Crowell is a Brooklyn-based composer and multi-instrumentalist who creates rhythmically complex music with an easy, almost floating quality to it. His work has been performed at numerous venues, such as the Museum ...

Who hasn't imagined themselves donning Superman's cape, getting a running start, blasting off into the air and weaving through city skyscrapers? It's unlikely that you can accomplish the last of those tasks, but you can ...

The National Football League wants M.I.A. to pay up in a big way. The 38-year-old rapper famously took the stage at the Super Bowl XLVI halftime show in 2012, making waves when she held out her middle finger to the crowd...

Thinking back, I blush at how naive my husband and I were when we purchased our first home. There were so many things we failed to take into account as we rushed headlong into home ownership. We may have learned the hard...

Chevrolet has taken two things people love, Marvel movies and children reenacting adult things for fun, and created the latest viral video. The car company released a new take on the trailer for "Captain America: The Win...

Happy St. Paddy's Day! Take a break from consuming all the beer you can handle, and watch this cool video created by the Trade of Ireland, Fáilte Ireland and the Department of Foreign Affairs to honor Ireland's national...

Perhaps you don't recongize the names Tobias Frere-Jones or Jonathan Hoefler but you've certainly read their work -- every lower-case, upper-case and symbol of their designs. They're co-owners of Hoefler & Frere-Jones, t...

The French love memory. Proust's masterpiece was A La Recherche du Temps Perdu, In Search of Lost Time or The Remembrance of Things Past, as it's most often translated. The French philosopher Henri Bergson" wrote a tome ...