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Canadian journalist Spencer MacNaughton is launching an LGBTQ investigative journalism magazine, and the Mercedes House pool and gym are his “second home.” This is Spencer's West Side Story. Originally from Toronto, Spencer McNaughton has lived in New York for the past 10 years. Photo: Phil O'Brien So what is your New York story? Were you born here or are you a recent arrival? I was born and raised in Toronto, Canada, and moved to New York 10 years ago to attend Columbia University Journalism School. For the past 10 years, I've worked in mainstream media as a journalist/producer for The…
New refrigerators, ovens and dishwashers come with a variety of novel features — you can view your vacation photos on a screen on the fridge door, monitor your food temperatures remotely, connect your dishwasher to the Internet — and they're also cheaper and more efficient than their counterparts from decades ago.But many of the latest kitchen appliance models have a shorter lifespan than their older counterparts. Their complexity means they need maintenance sooner, and repair costs can often rival the price of a new appliance. Plus, it turns out that many people never use most of their newest features.Perhaps no…
There are still a few days until Independence Day, but the celebrations have already begun at Amazon, which is currently offering huge discounts on cookware, kitchen appliances, gadgets, and other essentials to get you in shape for all the barbecues and backyard get-togethers planned over the next few days. Before you fire up the grill, make sure you're stocked up on the kitchen gadgets you'll need for summer and beyond. Whether you're looking for a new air fryer or a sharp set of knives, Amazon has great deals on them all. We sifted through pages of products to find over…
In today's fast-paced world, having reliable kitchen appliances makes all the difference, and the COSORI Pro Air Fryer does just that by combining convenience and culinary versatility. With a 5.8-quart capacity and 12-in-1 cooking capabilities, this air fryer is designed to meet the needs of busy families and cooking enthusiasts. Let’s take a closer look at why this product is a must-have. I recently purchased a COSORI Pro Air Fryer and it has quickly become a staple in my kitchen. The customizable cooking features make meal prep incredibly easy by allowing you to save your favorite settings. Rapid 360° air…
Looking for a scheme with stand-out style? Then black kitchen ideas are definitely the way to go. Dark, dramatic and uber-chic, a black kitchen oozes sophistication and it’s easy to see why black is one of the top kitchen colour schemes for 2024.But while a black kitchen might seem like a bold choice, there are lots of ways which you can work black into your colour scheme if an all-black kitchen is a step too far. Consider two-tone kitchen ideas that combine black with a paler contrast colour if you’re wary of using too much black. Or think rustic, and…
If you purchase something through links in this article, we may receive a commission.PAUDIN Chef Knife 3-piece SetWith its eye-catching Pakkawood handle and grained blade, this knife will look beautiful in any kitchen and is a great and worthy investment as it can handle any kitchen task.Katto Super Sharp Handmade Bread Knife This knife is specially designed for cutting hard bread and is available with optional engraving and leather sheath.ProCook 4-piece Japanese knife set and magnetic blockFeaturing a Nakiri knife and a Santoku knife (for vegetables and meat or fish respectively) plus a more versatile chef's knife and carving knife,…
I don't know how I would have survived without it.Simply Recipes/Getty Images” src=”https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/lzjGHCcHSgu0Pxx4kYtXwA–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MA–/https://media.zenfs.com/en/simply_recipes_854/716f46c9c272956dd68eb4a862ef2dc8″ class=”caas-img”/>Simple Recipes / Getty ImagesIf you read my post about the ALDI meat chopper you'll know that I try to minimise fancy gadgets in my kitchen (despite its accurate name, a meat chopper is far from fancy!) 15 years ago I didn't have these boundaries – I was trying to have it all!Having kids also means owning more “stuff” and I've been doing my best to keep unnecessary possessions to a minimum, so I'll be honest, I was on the fence about buying an electric citrus juicer…
The Dundee Veterans Association will receive a grant of more than $73,000 to cover the costs of renovating the Post's kitchen and bar area. The grant was announced Monday as part of more than $40 million in capital grants awarded through the Nonprofit Infrastructure Capital Investment Program and the Veterans Nonprofit Capital Program. Gov. Kathy Hockle announced that she would be awarding $1.13 million to 18 state governors. Veterans Provides assistance to organizations through the Veterans Nonprofit Capital Program. VNCP grants pay compensation to veterans organizations for capital Improvement projects range in cost from $25,000 to $75,000. This program: Architecture,…
Independence Day is fast approaching, and retailers are already celebrating in the best way possible: with can't-miss holiday weekend sales — and Wayfair happens to be offering some of the biggest discounts of all. The online retailer is offering thousands of discounts sitewide, including up to 81 percent off indoor furniture, décor, and patio essentials from Joanna Gaines' Magnolia Home, Kelly Clarkson Home, Joss & Main, and more. Here are 30 of Wayfair's best home deals, with prices starting at just $6. Wayfair's Best Overall 4th of July Deals Wayfair's Independence Day sale includes thousands of great deals from top…
Looking for new cookware? Have you considered Wayfair? This shopping giant has a lot to offer when it comes to buying furniture, but you might be surprised by just how extensive their kitchen section is.Whether you're looking for pots and pans or things for your oven, Wayfair's selection of cookware and baking supplies features some of the top kitchenware brands, as well as unique and interesting products, which is especially appealing when Wayfair has a huge sale going on.Because I'm a bit picky when it comes to cookware (my favorite thing in my kitchen is my Le Creuset Dutch oven),…