Kitchen

Last Updated On | 23 Sept 2026

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8 once-popular jobs your grandparents worked that have vanished

You’ll be grateful you weren’t a teen hoping for some extra money in the early 20th century with our list of the jobs that have gone out of fashion

9 gadgets that were commonplace in every 1960s kitchen that no one uses anymore

The foods that we prepare in kitchens have changed over the years, but so have the gadgets we used to prepare them. Take a trip down memory lane with these items

The ads every 80s child can still recite – which ones do you remember?

These advertisement phrases are ingrained in the memories of '80s kids around the world, but how many can you still quote?

13 photos from the 1950s that show how drastically everyday life has changed

A lot can change in a decade, but imagine how much can change in seven! From large appliances to formalwear everywhere, see how different things were in the 1950s

9 lunch menu items from the 1980s that schools are no longer allowed to serve - did you have any?

Modern parents might not want these dinner foods fed to their children nowadays, but in the ‘80s, they were all the rage - from Angel Delight to sugary fruit drinks and Turkey Twizzlers

28 foods that were kitchen staples in the 1970s but are now banned or heavily restricted

Your favourite '70s treat might well have had a slightly darker side in the decade of asbestos used in industrial filtering and lead-sealed cans

25 things kids in the 1980s did that parents of today no longer allow - and the reasons why

Fun, free and... frightening? Eighties kids got up to all sorts without a second thought, many of which would shock parents today

14 dinner foods that were beloved in the 1980s but are now banned or heavily restricted

Dinner guests during the decade of decadence certainly enjoyed a tasty treat or two – but which foods have since been scrapped from the menu?

Best air fryers with top reviews: From Ninja to Cosori

We’ve found the best air fryers online that have top reviews, including Jamie Oliver's go-to: tried and tested by shoppers - and us!

12 common household items owned in the ’70s that could now fetch surprising sums

Home is where the heart is, but in the case of these 1970s classics there could be some secret treasure hidden there as well

8 secrets your home reveals about you: An architect explains the 'bedroom rule'

Is your home a reflection of your soul or your stress? Architect Javier De la Cruz reveals the personality secrets hidden in your decor choices

See inside the homes of 5 Hollywood Golden Age megastars

Home is where the heartthrob is: find out where your favourite Golden Age celebrities enjoyed some respite from the cameras

1960s TV catchphrases that everyone still says today

From Vulcan farewells to comedy mishaps, we've got the rundown on the '60s best TV catchphrases still used to this day – see how many you've adopted

10 board games every 80s kid will instantly recognise

Cosy nights in and family lunches would be nothing without a quick game to keep the kids entertained, but what where the games of choice for kids in the '80s?

12 common items your parents probably have in their loft that could be worth thousands

Spring is the perfect time for a clear out, but it's an even better time to start putting away some money for the hot months ahead – our list will help you do both

Most expensive celebrity real estate swaps of the last year revealed

From pop-stars to wrestlers, heiresses to directors there are plenty of celebs willing to doll out the cash for the home of their dreams

7 household habits from the 1980s that no one does anymore

From phone habits to VHS etiquette, here are some of the most nostalgic rituals from the 80s that have since been forgotten

Why is Ruth Langsford so obsessed with her Nutribullet?

Why is the Loose Women star so obsessed with her Nutribullet? It's currently on sale at Amazon

10 game systems gamers from the 80s will remember

From the Sega Master System to the ZX Spectrum, these innovative computers and consoles defined a whole generation of gaming

16 household items only children from the 60s will remember

Miss adjusting your TV’s rabbit ears, or skipping to school with your metal lunchbox? We’re taking a look back at the iconic items that defined the Swinging Sixties

How to transform your home using the psychology of colour

Discover how neuroarchitecture and colour psychology transform your home. Experts reveal the science-backed shades for a happier, more productive life

Stacey Solomon's kitchen is good as new after she uses miracle grout kit - and I'm definitely copying

The Sort Your Life Out star Stacey Solomon has the ultimate hack for your kitchen grouting woes - see the before and after pics that are just jaw-dropping

All the kitchen products Meghan Markle uses in her new Netflix holiday special: From chic kettles to the Amazon apron

The devil works hard, but Meghan Markle's kitchen items in the latest season of With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration, worked harder - here's where to shop them

Elton John forced to scrub 'filthy' Windsor kitchen after leaving fans disgusted by home video - watch

The 'Step Into Christmas' singer left fans disgusted by his supposedly 'filthy oven', but not for long, as he had a hilarious trick up his sleeve

Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas' kitchen is surpisingly normal for Hollywood

Wednesday actress Catherine Zeta-Jones and her husband Michael Douglas posed in loved-up snaps in their relatable kitchen this week

7 times the Property Brothers mastered the open plan kitchen - the results are stunning

Maximise light, space & conversation in your kitchen. We dove into Drew and Jonathan Scott's open-concept kitchen renovations - these are our fave ideas

10 household objects blocking your peace and prosperity, according to a Feng Shui expert

Feng Shui expert reveals 10 common household items creating stress and stagnation. Get rid of them now to boost your home's positive energy!

This Mrs Hinch-approved Ninja air fryer has over £40 off - but you'll need to hurry

This is your time to buy an air fryer on sale, as a celeb-fave just dropped in the sale. Plus, Mrs Hinch’s top tips on how best to clean your air fryer…