'Hell's Kitchen All Stars' Chef Barbie Marshall shares her tips to making perfect mashed potatoes, including why starting in cold water is the only way to go.

Making butter is easier than you think. One ingredient and one kitchen tool is all you need.

These traditional dishes both comfort during difficult times and help us celebrate during good times.

Some of the most common foods we eat for breakfast so we don't start the day on an empty tank are full of sugar or have little nutrition.

Fill up your dessert tray with a variety of sweets that don't take long to make.

The chemistry behind five common baking instructions, like adding eggs one at a time, creaming butter and sugar together and more.

Bread baking is a big trend but didn't work for me. So just remember: You get to pick and choose your bandwagons, not the other way around.

On National Quinoa Day, try this versatile superfood in creative new recipes, like chocolate cookies, veggie burgers, yogurt parfaits and more.

Marisa McClellan's latest recipe book, "The Food in Jars Kitchen," shows people how to use what's already in their pantry.

Whether you call it compound, composite or composed butter, it will elevate any dish.

Is there a winner in the eternal debate between radiant heat and forced air?

To keep its products out of landfills and in the homes of customers for longer, Ikea tests out a furniture leasing program in Switzerland.

Are there mole tunnels in your yard? Here are tips to help with mole control, from facts about food sources to pros and cons about mole traps and repellents.

Research shows that talking to houseplants can help their growth — and now there's a new book full of bedtime stories just for them.

The new book by Sheri Koones is full of beautiful homes and good ideas.

The soothing sound of burbling water is one of the simplest ways to bring a sense of calm to any space.

Lush, but low-water gardens are a growing popular necessity around the world, and the Australians have a lot to teach the rest of the world.

Building one of these leafy retreats adds both beauty and interest to any garden.

Grab your shovel and some seeds and combat climate change and whatever life brings with a backyard garden.

Biba's Graeme Trudgill outlines the relevant areas for brokers as the FCA tells firms how to identify key workers in financial services.

Cheryl Martin, partner in the insurance advisory cyber and GDPR practice at EY and Branko Bjelobaba, founder of consultancy firm Branko Limited, share their knowledge on how the new regulations came about.

In the culmination of the three part series the specialists run through what to do in the coming days, weeks, months and years now that GDPR is in place.

Gary Dixon, of the Association of Independent Non Executive Directors, highlights why it is time to talk about the independent NED gap.

The second episode of our insightful documentary series with Axa, Scheme Smart, focuses on how to take a delegated authority to the next level.

The third episode of Insurance Age’s documentary series with Axa, Scheme Smart, focuses on what steps can be taken to future-proof schemes and delegated authorities and what sectors brokers can look to for future growth.

Insurance Age and Axa release the third in a series of whitepapers to help brokers and MGAs launch and manage schemes and delegated authorities.

If you can't avoid flying, you can reduce or eliminate your carbon footprint when you do.

The Spanish city of Pontevedra takes car-free to the next level by converting 75 acres into a pedestrian-only zone.

Istanbul, Turkey, is the latest city to adopt a novel recycling idea that allows public transit riders to pay part of their fare through recycling bottles.

It's way more efficient, not to mention more polite, for everyone.

Remember these simple lawn mower safety tips before you mow or perform repairs.

Navigating the unpleasant process of picking up and dropping off your kid requires a little creativity – and a lot of patience.

Installing solar panels isn't the only way to support clean energy. Investing is a powerful tool too.

As the fossil fuel divestment movement grows, a new tool helps investors figure out exactly where their money is.

This David vs. Goliath story could impact the future of renewable energy everywhere.

Scientists are developing a polymer that can store the sun's heat and release it later when it gets cold.

Among scientists, he's as highly regarded as Einstein. Yet most of us have no idea who James Clerk Maxwell is.

A new crowdsourcing platform aims to turn all of us into satellite-enabled Indiana Joneses.

In a world where almost everything we do has an impact, it's hard to know where to even start.

Environmentalists spend a lot of time telling you what not to eat. Here's how to help fight climate change with what you actually eat.

There's a hierarchy of survival skills that are appropriate for children.

Kaizen, which involves incremental steps for continual improvement, can be applied to any part of your life, not just business.

From biomass to wind energy, we’re testing your knowledge of the past, present and future of forest products.

Winner of international James Dyson Award invents marine bioplastic made of algae and fish parts.

Part cultural icon and part invasive nuisance, tumbleweeds have an intriguing and tangled history.

These are the fee-free days for national parks, wildlife refuges, national forests and more protected wilderness areas for 2020.

The ginkgo biloba is unlikely to ever die of old age, researchers say.

Learn how much toilet paper you'll need for a family of 2 or 4 if you have to be homebound for an extended period of time.

As 'living fossils,' gingko trees hold ancient secrets that may help us prepare for the future, researchers say.

A new study explores how social interactions affect our well-being.