Given paint’s power, if you’re faced with outdated kitchen countertops and a new surface isn’t in the budget, it’s tempting to head to the hardware store and pull out the paintbrushes.

While it has fewer frills, the GE 1.0 Cu. Ft. Capacity Countertop Convection Microwave Oven with Air Fry is a more compact microwave and also has multiple cooking modes. Higher price point for ...

If you're looking to preserve counter space, the GE 0.7 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave Oven is compact and reliable. You may need to add extra cook time, but the results will be evenly cooked and ...

Since taking on this story and becoming more of a water-flosser devotee, I’ve wondered if the compact version is still the best, especially with options ranging from countertop flossers to ...

Kitchen utensils are strewn inside a cluttered drawer - Towfiqu ahamed barbhuiya/Shutterstock ...

Granite? Quartz? Laminate? Butcher block? Marble? Stainless steel? There are so many choices for your kitchen countertop. Consumer Reports helps you make the right decision.