Kitchen Maintenance

Dealing with a stove that won’t light or takes too long to ignite can be frustrating and unsafe. Rather than dealing with unburnt fuel making its way into your home or resorting to take-out because the stove won’t kick on, check out this guide on what to look for when trying to repair a stove that won’t light.

Oven cleaners are for the occasional deep clean of your oven. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the five best oven cleaners on Amazon to help you find the product that’s right for you. The products included in this article are available at local home centers and online retailers like Amazon.

Don’t let improper use and deferred maintenance prevent your garbage disposal from working optimally. Follow these expert tips to learn how to maintain this pulverizing powerhouse, so it stays clean and performs to its potential.

Granite sealer is a must-have item for anyone who wants to maintain their granite countertops. In this guide, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the six best granite sealers on Amazon.

Refrigerators, microwaves, sinks, grills, and other appliances are often made from easy-to-smudge stainless steel. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the five best stainless steel cleaners to help you find the product that’s right for you. The products included in this article are available at various retail stores, local home centers, and online retailers like Amazon.

Learn how to sanitize and protect your butcher block with these easy DIY steps.

Our team put some of today's best kitchen trash cans to the test. Check our our findings and top recommendations.

Follow these simple tips to keep your fridge operating in tip-top condition.

Banish greasy messes from the cupboards and drawers that hold everything in your cook space with this guide to cleaning kitchen cabinets.

Stainless steel is a durable finish for kitchen sinks, but it needs frequent care. Here's how to clean a stainless steel sink.

If your refrigerator is leaking water, it could be due to an issue that you can easily fix. Learn about ways you can identify the problem and find out how you can protect your wallet in the case that professional maintenance is necessary.

Like any appliance, your garbage disposal needs a good cleaning every once in a while, or you could end up with a breeding ground for harmful bacteria or mold. Follow this guide to learn how to easily clean your garbage disposal.

Dishwasher not draining? Try these easy DIY solutions before calling a professional.

If the grout in your kitchen or bathroom is chipped, moldy, or just no longer working for you, it may be time to replace it. Follow our guide for removing it manually or with a power tool.

It’s super easy to clean this gadget, no matter the level the filth. Follow these easy directions for getting your microwave sparkling clean.

Your kitchen faucet is one of the most-used parts of your kitchen. Whether you’re buying or looking to replace parts, here’s what you need to know about it.

Here’s how to fix leaks and clear clogs in your kitchen sink.

Is your dishwasher ready for prime time? Here are some dishwasher cleaning tips to ensure that your dinnerware gets sparkling clean

When wood counters lose their good looks, here’s how to make them beautiful again, and keep them looking that way

Know the name and function of all the parts of your leaky faucet so you can decide whether you can repair it yourself or need to call in a pro

Explore the basics of grout — the difference between cement-based and epoxy grout, sealers, colors and cleaning.

Is refacing kitchen cabinets a viable option or a mail-marketed ripoff?