This one fits the bigger roll from Costco! Back in 2019, we shared this storage idea for garbage bags from Ida Levy. For many years, this bin has worked really well for many of you. In my laundry room, I have a bin like this in an upper cabinet and it’s great. But in my…
Home & Kitchen
Kitchen Tools in Kosher Colors
Who knew that big brands sometimes make keeping a kosher kitchen easier with utensils in many colors? For quite a few years, I’ve been using this microplane on the dairy side of my kitchen. Besides for zesting lemons, I love the microplane for shaving a fluffy pile of parmesan. And every time I needed to…
A Guide Towards Maintaining Your House
If you’re a new homeowner (and even if you’re a longtime homeowner!) you don’t want to neglect the home maintenance tasks that keep everything running smoothly. This checklist will help. When you are lucky enough to move out of a rental and into a home of your own, you are so excited! You feel like…
The Top 20 Products BCP Readers Loved in 2024
There’s both some new and long time favorites in this list, from kitchen and dining staples, to storage solutions, makeup favorites, and great basics. They’re the staples lots of us have come to use and enjoy! When we recommend something, it’s because we really use and love it. If it’s been helpful/useful/enjoyable for us, we…
Should You Use a Deep Fryer? (And Which Type?)
Well, it all depends on how often and what quantity you want to fry. You can’t go wrong with these top two picks. Sure, we might not fry often. We pull it out when we want to make our favorite Mike’s Chicken (it’s just not the same in a pot. You can, though, bake them…
Get Your Small Appliance Cords Under Control
They get tangled and caught up in each other – but we have a solution! Whether you have 3 or 10 small appliances, chances are you have dangling wires. They get messy, tangled – and sometimes caught in the back of the drawer. While some of them include a built-in piece around which to wrap…
Which Immersion Blender Is the Best?
It’s soup season, and the time to bring out the immersion blender, the trusted kitchen tool. We really like the convenience of using our immersion blenders. We pull it out when we’re making this favorite Cream of Chicken Soup, this Cauliflower Soup, this Butternut and Lentil Soup, blending this pareve Alfredo sauce, making homemade mayonnaise,…
Save Space When Storing Your Wine Glasses
Does your stemware take up too much space in your cabinet? Here’s one simple hack to cut the real estate they take up in half! This hack is especially useful if your glasses have a very wide bowl, or if you happen to have these pretty dessert glasses, like the ones we used in this…
Personal Honey Dishes for Your Rosh Hashanah Table
These little honey dishes for each person look great and keep the table neater–plus there’s no worries about double dipping!! Most of us love honey. And the Rosh Hashanah table is all about the honey! But what about the tablecloth? (The one in these images is “Paris” from Adorn.) Most of us have a honey…
Why Hast is the BCP Favorite Knife
Plus! Find out which Hast knife we use for each task For a couple of years now, we’ve been talking about our love for Hast knives. The transition from cheap knives to a quality – but lightweight – workhorse knife was a revelation for us. And every time it comes up, we get the questions…
