Butcher block countertops are a timeless option for any kitchen and are famed for how easy they are to maintain – so long as they are cleaned correctly. As with any natural wood elements in a ...

Maintenance doesn’t have to mean high maintenance, especially when it comes to keeping quartz, granite, and marble countertops clean. Even though these materials look gorgeous and refined—and, yes, ...

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

Warm soapy water works best to clean stainless steel. Avoid harsh chemicals like bleach and ammonia, as well as abrasive materials. To achieve a sleek finish, apply a little bit of olive oil onto a ...