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I am currently living without a kitchen due to a never-ending renovation (it's been 6 months now, don't ask) and I love to cook. My savior has been my Cuisinart countertop brick oven. I have had di...

The secret to eggplants is to salt and drain them first. Otherwise they stay full of bitter juice. Lay out slices of eggplant in a single layer, salt them heavily and let them sit and drain for an ...

I have been trying to recreate my mother's famous strawberry ice cream, that she has "forgotten" the recipe to.

I'm going through this right now in a crumbling prewar coop in Queens. It's been a rental since 1929, if that's any indication of the condition it's in. The nice part about it is that all its origi...

I recently went through a long search for a nice, large wardrobe as the closet in my bedroom is pretty small. It wouldn't have been big enough for me anyways, so my boyfriend uses the whole thing, ...

I don't even HAVE a closet right now! My clothes live in cardboard boxes and draped over things. I miss them!

cinnamon and allspice!

I also think Oranges are pretty delicious - and not especially difficult to eat. Since they come in their own wrapper they're convenient and easy to shove into your bag for a snack-on-the-run.

I've heard of Contractor's Friend - but can't seem to find it anywhere. When I Google it, there aren't any relevant hits. Any one know where it can be purchased online?

You could put up a shower curtain on a ceiling track around the two open sides of the tub (like for an old-style clawfoot tub) to keep it separate. My old studio had a very tiny bathroom with no si...

me please!

Please!

i would kill for this set

my speakers are broken :(