And while it might seem unappealing to compost on your countertop, the airtight lid and included pods (more on those later) prevent the composter from becoming odorous (or swarmed with fruit flies!).

Composting at home is a fantastic way to reduce your impact on the planet. By turning your food scraps into compost, you can ...

Dear James: I have damaged my new laminate countertop by placing a very hot pot on it. Is there a way to repair it myself without going to the expense of replacing it again? Since that spot on ...

I know a few other journalists who have tested other countertop composter brands, and their leading complaint has been that the machine doesn't break down the organic materials enough. We find ...

If you're tired of smelly garbage, the Vego Kitchen Composter is a great way to responsibly dispose of food scraps — if you're fine with sacrificing the countertop space. Food waste is a big deal.

And there’s no better way to do it than with a tabletop composter. You may be loath to get another gadget that takes up precious countertop real estate, but these bins are worth it. Compost bins ...

Choosing a new countertop for your kitchen or bathroom can be daunting. You have to factor in durability, the cost of the material and installation, and how it will ...

When you forget to defrost dinner or your coffee goes cold, the best countertop microwave solves kitchen problems quickly and easily. Our reporters spoke to two microwave heating experts and ...

A heavy-duty plastic bucket with an airtight lid can hold more food waste than a countertop bin. It’s also secure for transport, but it’s hard to carry when full. $7 from The Home Depot $7 ...