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Craving a bit of home cooking? Stop by the Shell Gas Station (275 E. Winslow Road) at the corner of Winslow Road and Henderson Street to enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner at MJ's Kitchen. Owners and operators Ci Jones and Robert Miles opened their shop inside the gas station on April 1 and are open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.Jones said they started out serving breakfast and now offer breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as any type of comfort food. “There’s at least one thing on the menu that you’re going to love,” she said, just before…

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Lighting is essential when it comes to setting the mood of a room, and while there are many factors that go into successfully lighting a space, from wattage to fixtures, it's safe to say we're all drawn to the traditional appeal of a wall sconce.This preference was solidified by photos of Katherine Heigl's home, which is outfitted with antique-style light fixtures. 27 Dress and pregnant Star brass sconces brighten the kitchen and balance the contemporary look while adding a vintage feel to a modern white space.According to experts, when brainstorming lighting ideas, it's important to first and foremost prioritize sconces…

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1Adding Butcher BlockJohn Merkle2Add Pharmacy-Style StorageMark MauldinIn this kitchen in Georgia, designer Jerel Lake, a member of the Next Wave class of 2024, needed to find a clever way to add storage, so he decided to install a small kitchen island with numerous apothecary-style drawers. The multipurpose drawers include a docking station for charging your phone, storage designed specifically for a heavy Dutch oven, and built-in steel canisters for keeping side dishes warm. 3Choose a dark colorJesse PrezaWhen designer Kelly Cook of Orangerie Home was tasked with renovating this tiny kitchen, she chose only dark colors for the cabinets, floors,…

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House June 26, 2024 | Be the first to comment! Is it just me, or have we all been missing the TJ Maxx website?! I've been totally obsessed lately… so many tabs. So of course, when I found some amazing home decor items from TJ Maxx, I had to share them with you all! By the way, if you liked this, you'll probably also love these other cheap home decor pieces under $50 and coastal decor pieces under $50 that I recently rounded up on Amazon. Herringbone…

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Dividing drawers with dividers, like silverware trays or slim knife blocks, will help keep things neat and tidy and prevent items from sliding around and becoming cluttered. Getty Images Scroll through TikTok or watch HGTV, and you might think kitchen organization begins and ends with open shelves filled with neatly stacked white dishes and pantries stocked with clear plastic bins filled with items arranged in a rainbow of colors, à la Home Edit. In the real world, professional organizers often recommend dividing your kitchen into functional zones, then arranging pots, utensils, and ingredients according to how you'll cook (or not…

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It's like a crunchy open faced taco. #k5evening SEATTLE — Tostadas might be one of the most underrated Mexican dishes, and with their crunchy texture and toppings, you can't go wrong. Chef Makini Howell of Plum Bistro brings you her plant-based tostadas. Makini writes, “This delicious, slightly spicy, meaty, rich and crunchy dinner elevates a forgotten dish. Or make them in mini tortillas and share with friends and neighbors for a fun time.” Tostada and Chipotle's Plant-Based Steak and Refried Beans Store-bought tostada shellsChipotle Plant Beef Mix About 1 cup or more shredded lettuce, such as romaine or iceberg lettuceAbout…

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BAKER — A Baker woman says she hired a contractor to work on her kitchen but the job was never finished. Monique Wright is seeking a refund. When you walk into Wright's kitchen, the first thing you'll notice is the peeling floor and missing cabinetry. There's a foot-deep groove running from the wall to the sink. Wright had to hire someone to dig out the broken pipe in the slab and replace it with a new one. A project that was supposed to take two days is now in its third week. “He disappeared over Father's Day weekend,” she said.…

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Who would have thought that a tiny kitchen gadget could bring so much joy? If you're a frequent Kmart shopper, this probably doesn't surprise you. Yes, our favorite discount retailer has once again unveiled a nifty little tool tucked away in the home goods department that was unearthed on TikTok and hailed as “genius.”TikTok user Chantelle Barressi recently shared her favorite kitchen gadget finds at Kmart, and a $1.75 canning strainer has been causing a stir online. It's a simple tool designed to help you drain all the liquid from canned goods without pouring the contents down the sink. Super…

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Alfred Broeg: Indoors with sunlight streaming in through an open window (1907) Good evening, kibitzers! Hey everyone, how are you all dealing with the heatwave today? It's in the 90s today and tomorrow, and honestly, as long as the lights are on, a little warmer during the week is pretty much pointless. If the weather gods listen to my suggestions (which they clearly aren't), I hope some cooler air gets to those who need it more. I'd love to make ice cream, but that won't happen until the weekend and, to be realistic, would require a lot more freezer space…

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(Photo courtesy of KDKA) To celebrate our company-wide Community Day, KDKA held a food donation drive for those in the area who needed it most. The Talk Pittsburgh team loaded up the donations and delivered them to Jubilee Kitchen. Watch how they did it.Click here for more details. KDKA celebrates Community Day with food donations to Jubilee Kitchen (Photo courtesy of KDKA) To celebrate our company-wide Community Day, KDKA held a food donation drive for those in the area who needed it most. The Talk Pittsburgh team loaded up the donations and delivered them to Jubilee Kitchen. Watch how they…

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