Cooking essentials: A peek inside a professional chef’s kitchen

(BPT) – From spices and oils to gadgets and gizmos, it seems like there are always new, trendy items that you should add to your kitchen. Trying to separate the handy from the hype, however, can be a time-consuming and expensive process. Professional chefs know not everything is worthy of space in their kitchens, but it’s not always easy for home cooks to figure out … Continue reading Cooking essentials: A peek inside a professional chef’s kitchen

Where to find rebates, tax credits and rewards for energy-efficient home improvements

If you’re planning to make some home improvements this year, you’re probably thinking about energy-efficient options, knowing they can save you money in the long run. However, many eco-friendly home improvements that help lower your energy bills can also pay off right away in the form of rebates and tax credits. Continue reading Where to find rebates, tax credits and rewards for energy-efficient home improvements