Not only can a messy and cluttered kitchen counter be unsanitary, but it also creates an environment that is difficult to ...

And vice versa. If you have a 36" (91 cm) high kitchen island counter and order a 30" (76 cm) bar-height stool, you're only going to have 6" (15 cm) of room for your legs. That's not enough!

Ruskus says that keeping olive oil out on the counter is a big no-no. "I keep all my oils in a cabinet so they stay out of the heat and sunlight so they don't go rancid," she explains.

Pro Tip: If you’re uncertain about your kitchen island size, put a table in your kitchen to get a feel for it. Cut a cardboard top the size of the counter you’re considering, and tape it to ...

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Kitchen counters are some of the most heavily trafficked and high-touch surfaces in any living space. A counter can serve as a prep space, a clutter magnet, and a place to display that fancy new ...

Examine your counter detritus mercilessly and reserve space for everyday essentials only, then adopt these expert strategies to organize tools you need out of the way but close at hand.