The stainless-steel table found in many a restaurant kitchen resembles the appliances you and I might find in our dinky rental apartment kitchens: streamlined verging on sterile, harsh and metallic.

We tested stainless steel cookware sets across price points and kitchen sizes to find durable, versatile options that actually perform well at home.

A stainless steel skillet is a vital piece of cookware in any well-stocked kitchen. When we tested dozens of skillets, this 10-inch frying pan from Made In proved to be our favorite time and time ...