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An infrared thermometer is a handy tool to have in an indoor or outdoor kitchen for measuring the temperature of cook...

Cyber Monday 2023 has arrived! And end-of-season sales on outdoor living essentials—grills, outdoor furniture, pool v...

When it comes to flat-top grills, few carry the reputation of those made by Blackstone. The company’s griddles are we...

Cooking outdoors can be an adventure or just everyday fun, and the best portable pellet grills provide a range of opt...

My husband and I love to host. Ours is the house everyone loves to come to for barbecue in the summer, and we wouldn’...

Who doesn’t love the cheesy, saucy goodness of a warm, gooey pizza? Whether it’s a traditional Neapolitan or a custom...

While pellet grills offer versatility and set-it-and-forget-it automated cooking technology that you won’t find with ...

Fall is a favorite season for many, with dropping temps signifying the perfect opportunity for an evening around the ...

While the basic design of the Weber kettle grill may not have changed that much in the more than 70 years since its d...

Just as it is important to clean your grill, it is equally as important to learn how to clean Blackstone griddle. Whe...

Pellet grills eliminate the need to choose between a standard barbecue and a smoker (or purchasing both) by offering ...

One of the best-known names in outdoor cooking appliances, Weber is well regarded for its lineup of charcoal, gas, an...

The Kamado Joe may be one of the best ways to elevate your backyard barbecuing to the next level, but is it worth its...

While Solo Stove is best known for its large smokeless fire pits, its line of tabletop fire pits is up and coming. Th...

A grill gazebo, sometimes referred to as a grill pergola, protects you from the elements when Mother Nature doesn’t w...

Between Mother's Day and Memorial Day weekend, May was quite an eventful month for holidays—not to mention the unoffi...

One of the best things about summertime is enjoying the luxuries of the grill. No matter if you're upgrading your gri...

Grilling season is finally upon us, but is your outdoor kitchen ready? If your setup needs an upgrade or if you want ...

When buying a new grill, backyard barbecue enthusiasts often find themselves forced to choose between the convenience...

A built-in gas grill is a staple of any outdoor kitchen. These luxury items of backyard barbecuing drop into an outdo...

These days, with a flat-top grill, cooks can grill foods they’d never dream of putting on a regular grill, including ...

You did your research and carefully compared the best grill brands to find the perfect addition for your backyard dec...

Q: We just ordered a new grill for our deck. I need to get rid of the old grill to make space for the new one, but I’...

While there are a variety of aftermarket grill lights designed to illuminate a grill's cooking surface, few offer the...

For backyard chefs, there is always another gadget to open the culinary horizon and—ideally—improve outdoor cooking. ...

Presidents' Day is almost here, and spring is not far along after that. If your backyard space isn't yet ready for gr...

Between football season and fall foliage just a drive away, there’s plenty of opportunity (and reason!) to take your ...

Yeti products can be found everywhere, from backyards and parking lots to beaches and fishing piers. Yeti—which was f...

With autumn's arrival comes fiery foliage, exuberant game days, and crisp but comfortable outdoor temperatures. While...

While parking lots are the setting of choice for a rowdy tailgate party, not having season tickets shouldn’t keep tea...

The experts at Offers. com have revealed their list of the best things to buy in September, and it's full of savings ...

Regardless of whether you are preparing steaks, burgers, or chops, grilling with charcoal is a great way to add a smo...

Coolers make it possible to keep food and beverages fresh on long days without refrigeration. But when packed full an...

Ace Hardware wants to help you gear up for the long Labor Day weekend ahead with major discounts on select grills fro...

Nothing beats cooking and entertaining outdoors until it comes time to clean up. An outdoor sink can make the task le...

Unless you’re prepared to cook your meals over an open fire, a good camping stove is one of the most essential pieces...

The bar is fully stocked, the ice bucket is filled, and something delicious is sizzling on the grill. Get the alfresc...

A covered outdoor kitchen allows you to take advantage of good weather by cooking and eating outside. The best covere...

Confession: I am a bit of a Yeti evangelist. If Yeti makes it, chances are I own it. The Rambler Tumbler? Duh—it's wh...

Whether your goal is to keep the house cool and free of cooking aromas or to have fun with friends while manning the ...

As summertime and backyard barbecues begin in earnest, the specter of price inflation hangs in the background, ensuri...

The best outdoor bar stools are attractive, resilient, and comfortable to provide practical outdoor seating. Outdoor ...

When most people hear the word deck, they immediately visualize wooden planks and rails attached to the side of a str...

At $1,000 or more, a high-end gas grill is a pricey enhancement to your outdoor living space, but it doesn’t have to ...

Whether it’s dining alfresco, gardening, or lounging in the sun, time spent outdoors can boost your health and happin...

Perhaps no brand is as synonymous with pellet grills and smokers as Traeger. The company has been producing premium g...

There’s nothing quite like the taste of smoked ribs, pulled pork, or a nice, tender brisket. Achieving good results w...

A deck can be the perfect backdrop for enjoying the sunshine, hosting a summer barbecue, or hanging out with friends ...

Grilling, for some, is a way of life. You might choose to cook on an indoor or outdoor grill, sear on high heat, or s...

Not only is a pellet grill or smoker capable of loading its own fuel, but it can automatically maintain its own tempe...

Whether you prefer smoked chicken or well-done steak, the best pellet grills deliver. Their versatility and ease of u...

Living in Miami, my husband and I have two kitchen setups that we use year-round. One setup is outdoors with a grill ...

Incentivize yourself to spend more time enjoying your yard and garden. Fresh air, natural light, and the right backya...

A gas grill is essential to complete any outdoor living space, but these outdoor cooking appliances don’t come cheap....

Of the many brands of grills on the market, Weber is one of the best thanks to its reputation for making reliable and...

For $1,000, a wide range of gas grills with durable builds, versatile functions, and even cutting-edge smart technolo...

While gas and charcoal grills allow home cooks to prepare meals alfresco, the outdoor appliances have their limitatio...

Q: My old grill is past its best so I need a new one. I don’t mind where I buy from, but there seems to be some kind ...

Many people love to cook outdoors, and there are grills and smokers to suit just about every yard size and budget. Ho...

Patterned after a traditional method of Japanese cooking called kamado, ceramic kamado grills are popping up in backy...

The arrival of warm summer months affords better weather for backyard cookouts. For that, one needs a quality grill. ...

No outdoor cooking product seems to have inspired such a loyal following as the Big Green Egg. Every year thousands o...

Since most grills spend their days outdoors and unprotected from the elements, most eventually succumb to the effects...

Their ability to create high heat and a wonderful smoky flavor make charcoal grills a favorite of many over the more ...

For delicious grilled meats and vegetables, you really can’t beat cooking over a charcoal grill. The smoky notes impa...

Q: This evening, I prepared a rack of ribs for dinner, only to discover that my gas grill won’t light. What is keepin...

Just about any meat thermometer can help a chef determine when a steak, turkey, or roast is ready—without committing ...

Whether roasting hot dogs, grilling steak, barbecuing chicken, or searing vegetables, a high-quality set of grill too...

While the smell of roasting turkey wafting through a home can be wonderful to many, deep frying a turkey or any other...

When it comes to preparing a meal over an open flame, nothing compares to the smoky flavor of good old-fashioned char...

Al fresco entertaining never looked so good.

Grilling opens up an entirely different—and delicious—way to prepare food, but some homes don’t have the space for a ...

The right grill can mean the difference between steaks with the perfect amount of pink and steaks burning to a crisp....

A smooth, water-resistant stainless steel grill is a welcome addition to a patio for those who love to cook outdoors....

When preparing a home for sale, ensuring that the exterior is as tip-top as the interior can mean a big payoff for sellers. Here are a few easy ways to pep up pat...

When cooking pizza at home, a pizza oven can provide the high, consistent temperatures required to crisp the crust ev...

Getting out into the fresh air with grill tongs in hand to prepare a great meal over an open flame is an experience m...

Nothing satisfies quite like a favorite food hot off the grill. Whether it’s fish, meat, vegetables, potatoes, or any...

Preparing for family barbecues can be simpler with a grill that's easy to use and clean. Natural gas grills use hydro...

Using an infrared thermometer can help anyone take accurate temperature readings and ultimately cook better food. Inf...

Depending on what you're cooking, a grill thermometer can mean the difference between a perfect medium-rare steak and...

Picture the scene: It’s a party in your backyard, with friends, neighbors, and family. Kids are splashing in the pool...

Electric smokers remove the guesswork and labor that’s inherent with standard charcoal smokers. Traditional smokers r...

Pizza stones are specialty cookware items that let you make pizzeria-style pizzas right in your kitchen. These flat p...

Whether folks are heading to the beach, a picnic, or a concert in the park, a wheeled cooler makes a great travel mat...

Offset smokers, also known as barrel smokers or horizontal smokers, are used regularly by professional and home chefs...

Though charcoal briquettes are perfectly fine for most backyard BBQers, many grill enthusiasts swear by lump charcoal...

Grilling is a cooking practice that dates back thousands of years. Charcoal grills are simple devices, so buying one...

Wood pellets are the ideal choice for smoking because they yield an intense smoke that quickly seals in the natural m...

Cooking is both an art and a science, and even if you don’t consider yourself on par with a Michelin-star chef, you c...

While ice is the traditional way to chill your food and drinks in your cooler, ice has some downsides. Unless you hav...

That shiny, new grill spends its life outdoors where Mother Nature can wreak havoc on it, leading to rust and shorten...

Backyard chefs shouldn’t be limited to cooking in daylight. When the sun goes down, get a grill light to keep the goo...

A cold drink, good company, and an open grill make for a great cookout. But if you don’t have the right tools to mana...

A backyard BBQ is a hallmark of good weather, and having the right grill will help you along the path from novice to ...

Given that grills routinely reach temperatures of 500 degrees Fahrenheit with some charcoal grills capable of pushing...

Cooks around the world use charcoal as an alternative to propane or natural gas to grill food over an open flame. Thi...

There’s nothing like the taste of smoked brisket, sausages, or even a whole turkey, especially when you cook it yours...

Head outdoors, put on some music, grab a drink, and fire up the grill. From simple burgers and hot dogs to steaks, ke...

When the weather is great and cookout fans are calling, the last thing you may want to worry about is whether your gr...

When sunny skies and warm weather call for cookouts, your grill can quickly get gunked up with grease, fat, sauce, an...

Those who host frequent backyard cookouts tend to have firm opinions about what kind of grill keeps mouths watering. ...

To create a functional and beautiful outdoor kitchen, you need materials that can really stand up to the elements—and few materials surpass the durability of ston...

The smell of a backyard barbecue is an official sign that summer is here. Thoroughly cleaning your grill protects against foodborne illnesses, and ensures the bar...

Backyard barbecues have taken on a new look in recent years. Innovative tools and technology are making the experience of prepping, grilling, and enjoying cookout...

To become the kind of grill master who wows crowds at family cookouts, you need the right equipment. The two most pop...

An outdoor kitchen might not seem essential to some homeowners, but for those who treasure long summer nights and backyard fun, it's an absolute necessity. Whethe...

Whether you're accustomed to hosting the big barbecue or simply enjoy the occasional family dinner from the grill, yo...

Cleaning a gas grill ensures that one of the most loved rituals of summer—friends and family gathering together in th...

What better way to celebrate the end of summer than with a good old-fashioned campfire, surrounded by friends and fam...

If cooking out is a big part of your warm weather routine, an outdoor kitchen is a great investment. The joys of eating al fresco are multiplied when you have con...

Nothing says summer quite like a backyard barbecue, but pricey outdoor cooking equipment leaves a bad taste in our mouths. That’s why we did our research to ident...

Summertime! The living is easy and—more often than not—the food is grilled. From burgers, dogs, and steaks to chicken...

The summer backyard barbeque, an American tradition, has developed into a year-round pastime that includes everything...

Americans love our lawns, and we would like to save some time maintaining those green spaces while also maintaining c...

Bob meets with contractor Ed Weller for a project update. The patio is well underway and the landscaping is beginning. A stone grill has been started and, inside,...

Bob and contractor Ed Weller look at the outside electric grill.

Bob demonstrates some masonry techniques for repairing a crumbling outdoor barbecue.

The expansive new outdoor deck brings indoor living outside. Meg Tarvin (from FrontGate) joins to describe the furnishings that create this outdoor living room, a...