If your favorite cup of tea is tasting off, the problem may be your tea kettle. Whether you use an electric kettle or a stovetop kettle to heat water for tea, instant soup, or coffee, minerals from ...

How could something that boils water ever get dirty? The mineral make-up of your water can make all the difference with an electric tea kettle. If you have hard water, you might notice chalky, white ...

Electric kettles can be a game changer in your kitchen. From basic models that quickly and conveniently boil water to more advanced models that offer to-the-degree temperature control for brewing the ...

To clean your electric kettle, boil equal parts white vinegar and water. After boiling, gently scrub the inside with a soft sponge or toothbrush. Clean the inside every three months and wipe down the ...

Jolie Kerr is a cleaning expert and advice columnist. She’ll be here every other week helping to answer your filthiest questions. Are you dirty? Email her. It’s winter, the heater is cranked, and the ...

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Don't worry, it's easy to do. If you've been putting off washing your tea kettle for weeks (er, months), taking a peek inside may be a scary experience. Especially if you have hard water, you may ...