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Most American kitchens have measuring cups and can openers, but tools like zesters and mandolins are more likely to be owned only by professional cooks.These are some of the findings from a recent YouGov survey of 1,000 US adults about what tableware they have in their kitchens. Some of the highlights:Some kitchen appliances are almost universalIn addition to measuring cups and can openers, at least 90% of Americans have spatulas and measuring spoons in their kitchens. Of the 25 cooking utensils YouGov queried, another nine such as steak knives, cutting boards, whisks and peelers are present in the kitchens of…

Using furniture and accessories, interior designers can transform an empty, unfinished room into a space that evokes a variety of emotions, including warmth, drama, and tranquility. While some of the furniture a designer finds is sourced from showrooms dedicated to the industry, many others are available at retail stores where anyone can shop.In a world where so much shopping is done online, there's something special about visiting a store and being confident in your choice, so if you're thinking about giving your home a designer-approved refresh, add North Texas brick-and-mortar stores to your list.AnthropologieThe boldness of this Armstrong-designed room is…

$110 at Target A small blender that punches above its price Ninja Twisti View details $50 at Target Save yourself a step on pasta night Pasta pot with handy strainer lid View details $15 at Amazon A citrus juicer that really puts the squeeze on A Fluicer View details $11 at Amazon For that quick slice and dice A set of small cutting boards View details $60 at Amazon Because carrots won’t chop themselves Food processor View details $40 at Amazon Keeps grease off the stovetop Splatter Dom guard View details $30 at Amazon For intricate jobs that a bigger…

There are no longer any rules: go with what connects with you personally, says Melissa Klink, head of design at Harvey Jones.  ‘It is worth saying, however, that balance in your design is important. Some of the heavily veined marble effect materials are awesome, but they are also strong, so avoid too many competing bold looks.  ‘As an example, if you choose an intense Verde Green granite for the island surface, it may be best to pair it with a more understated material for the other countertops.’ ” data-src=https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/kPDTcFuZtEvOZbO3o5K71w–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTc2OA–/https://media.zenfs.com/en/homes_gardens_107/d8a9e885daddfee630f28b9b40196961 class=caas-img data-headline=”2. Balance kitchen countertop materials”> Made from acrylic resin and…

There are no longer any rules: go with what connects with you personally, says Melissa Klink, head of design at Harvey Jones.  ‘It is worth saying, however, that balance in your design is important. Some of the heavily veined marble effect materials are awesome, but they are also strong, so avoid too many competing bold looks.  ‘As an example, if you choose an intense Verde Green granite for the island surface, it may be best to pair it with a more understated material for the other countertops.’ ” data-src=https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/kPDTcFuZtEvOZbO3o5K71w–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTc2OA–/https://media.zenfs.com/en/homes_gardens_107/d8a9e885daddfee630f28b9b40196961 class=caas-img data-headline=”2. Balance kitchen countertop materials”> Made from acrylic resin and…

When it comes to animal print decor, there's a fine line between classy and kitschy. These serpentine pieces fall into the former category. They're spooky enough to hint at Halloween, but subtle enough to keep on display year-round. serpent side table OK, this is a little more permanent than standard decor, but you can't ignore this amazing wallpaper. It comes in six punchy shades and covers just over 65 square feet per roll. The flower stems and coiled shape of the snake soften the potentially harsh concept of snake wallpaper. snake valley tray This porcelain number is an updated version…

Tired of seeing subway tile in almost every kitchen? If so, CMA Entertainer of the Year Laney Wilson might have an alternative. The country singer shared a video of her dog on Instagram, revealing her kitchen design in the process.Rainey's kitchen has white cabinets, white countertops, and a stainless steel refrigerator with gold handles. A modern black light fixture above the kitchen sink window provides plenty of light. But the star of the show is the white chevron backsplash that runs along the kitchen wall. White tiles juxtaposed with gray grout create a striking textured look in neutral kitchen decor.Interior…

The official Super Bowl of shopping, aka Black Friday, may be weeks away, but retailers are offering big discounts faster than ever. Target has more than 87,000 home sales, including discounted prices on soft rugs, table lamps, extra-large throw blankets to keep you warm and cozy even when outside temperatures drop, and more at “great prices” per shopper. was quietly put on sale. We scoured retailers' early Black Friday sales to find these home decor items starting at $7. Target's Best Early Black Friday Home Decor Deals Magnolia Oversized Natural Woven Hearth & Hand, $27.99 (original $39.99) Threshold Metal Aluminum…

Check out this TikTok of the Dash Rapid Egg Cooker in action. For more information, be sure to check out our review of the Dash Rapid Egg Cooker.This cooker includes a base, clear lid, measuring cup, poaching tray, omelet bowl, boiling tray, and a handy little recipe book. You can cook up to 6 eggs at once. Perfect for making hard-boiled eggs, soft-boiled eggs, poached eggs, scrambled eggs, omelets, etc. Poke holes in the eggs, place them in the rice cooker, and add the recommended amount of water depending on what you want to make. Close the lid, turn on…

When Jenny and Edward Lovett purchased their fixer-upper in 2020, their vision was to remodel the kitchen and dining room to make it bright and airy enough to host their extended family on special days. That was it.But when they couldn't find the perfect kitchen, Jenny and Edward, both 37, decided to look for a second-hand model that they could customize to suit their tastes.Telegraph Money spoke to interior architect Sandy Armitage for his thoughts on the couple's decision to renovate and buy a second-hand kitchen.Jenny, a lawyer, and Edward, a teacher, lived in a four-bedroom semi in St Albans,…