countertop
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Why a ‘Cheap’ IKEA Kitchen Is Actually Expensive
The average kitchen reno costs about $25,000, with a high end closer to $40,000. The cost depends on a lot of factors, from your geographic location (it’s a lot cheaper in the South, for example) to your taste and the size of your kitchen. Still, no matter how you slice it, renovating a kitchen is…
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Let’s Stop Pretending Those Viral Recipe Posts Are Real
Last night, as I was trying to wind down, I saw a tweet that read “what a normal and ultimate spaghetti hack!” There was a video attached. In this video — which is a rip-off of an older TikTok video — a white woman in a “Plant Lady” shirt pours cold two cold, Costco-sized jars…
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How to Remove Stains From a Butcher Block Countertop
Butcher blocks are large, thick pieces of wood ideally suited for meat preparation. Over time they’ve also become a popular choice for kitchen countertops, as their natural look and durability for food preparation make them an aesthetically pleasing and functional choice. But their upkeep does take a bit of work in terms of cleaning and…