Kitchen

Your guide to a greener kitchen. Our Kitchen research is designed to help eco-conscious consumers avoid greenwashing when selecting the appliances they use everyday. We are constantly re-evaluating our Leaf Ratings for all the products featured, and when necessary, we will remove an item from our list if our standards are no longer met.

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Are you in the market for new cookware? If so, here are some things to consider when buying products made from carbon steel.
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Finding cookware that doesn’t release toxic fumes or contaminate your food with heavy metals can be challenging. Here's what to look out for.
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Is your refrigerator on its last legs? Here are some eco-friendly tips for either revamping or discarding this kitchen appliance.
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There's a reason that Lodge is regarded as one of the best companies to go to for cast iron cookware, and we've rated it highly as such. Here's why.
Is vintage cookware safe?
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Anyone who's traveled knows the temptation of snagging a piece of artisanal cookware to bring back home - but is that risky? Here's what to know.
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The ZeroWater 40 Cup glass dispenser is without a doubt one of the best-looking filters on the market, but there are a few things we'd change if we could.
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The Aquasana Rhino whole house water filter system is one of the most comprehensive whole-home water filtration systems on the market.
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The Aquasana AQ-4000 countertop water filter system easily takes our top pick in this category. Here's why you should consider getting one for your home.
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Aluminum cookware can be a convenient option for certain situations like catering and camping, but it comes with its own set of safety risks.
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Should you invest in stainless steel cookware? We break down the pros and cons of this type of material for the items in your kitchen.
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Discover the pros and cons of cast iron cookware to help you decide if it's right for your kitchen. Hard-wearing and easy to use, cast iron can help you create delicious dishes on any stovetop, even a glass-top. But there can be a price to pay.
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Despite having been debunked time and again, plenty of myths persist over the safety of microwave ovens. Here are the facts you need to know.
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Are you in the market for a new microwave? We rate the safest countertop models and tell you what we love about each one.
Aquasana water filter installed in apartment
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I used a Berkey proudly for years, but switched to an Aquasana above counter reverse osmosis filter system because it is more effective and much cheaper.

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