You might think it’s self-cleaning, but your dishwasher needs regular upkeep to keep it working hard for you

As your dishwasher goes into overdrive, here are a few tricks for getting your plates, glasses and silverware sparkling clean

Readers in 8 countries weigh in on whether an appliance saves time, water and sanity or if washing by hand is the only saving grace

Foster teamwork and a sense of ownership about housekeeping to lighten your load and even boost togetherness

Pullout pantries, sustainable hardwood cabinets and all-new appliances turned this kitchen into a showpiece for a Portland couple

If you own at least one pricey knife and have a slew of kitchen tools, you’ll want to read this

Give even a small kitchen a sociable vibe by inserting a stylish seating post

Use ad time for getting tasks done, and it’s like fast-forwarding your house into cleanliness

Colorful kitchen appliances are popular again, and now you've got more choices than ever. Which would you choose?

Understand how a warranty protects homeowners from shoddy work — and builders from being liable for their work for forever and a day