The Mesopotamian ancients might have done as many modern folk do, dropping into their local pub on the way home to cap off their daily grind, evidence now shows. The remains of a “tavern”—complete with an ancient fridge, oven, benches, bowls, and beakers—have been unearthed by researchers in Lagash, an ancient urban area in southern…
Researchers Unearth Ancient ‘Tavern’ in Iraq—With 5,000-Year-Old Fridge, Oven, Containers With Food
Here’s How to Choose the Dishwasher and Fridge That Are Right for Your Kitchen
By Hunter Boyce From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Kitchen appliances come in all shapes, sizes and price points. It can make the task of choosing the right ones for your space a major challenge. How many water jets are sufficient for a dishwasher? Are side-by-side fridges better than those with French doors? The experts have the…
Fridges Are Forever and Other Household Myths
In a society of continuous change, those things that remain constant give us the courage to boldly face the uncertainty of each new day. No matter what should befall us, we rest in the assurance that some things never change. The rising of the sun, the coming of spring, the levy of taxes — and…
How Ancient Persians Used a ‘Refrigerator’ Called a Yakhchāl to Stay Cool in the Hot Desert 2,400 Years Ago
Figuring out how to stay cool is probably the least of your worries lately—though there’s solace in knowing summer season’s right around the corner. In a few months, when it heats up, you’ll likely be begging for the frost you’re now scraping off your windshield. But, while AC and refrigeration will be at our fingertips when the…
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