Find Tips, Tools, and Recipes for a Senior-Friendly Kitchen
Appliances that are lightweight, safe, and senior-friendly – from kettles to air fryers.
Fun, simple recipes and ideas to enjoy with grandkids and loved ones in the kitchen.
How To Make Your Kitchen Safe For The Elderly
Learn practical tips to make any kitchen safer for an elderly loved one – from preventing…
Best Energy-Saving Kitchen Appliances for Seniors
Retirement should be a time of ease, comfort, and focusing on what matters most – whether…
11 Simple Steps to Set Up a Senior-Friendly Kitchen
Do you have elderly parents or retired friends who love to cook? A cluttered kitchen and…
Healthiest Kettles to Boil Water: Top Glass & Steel Picks
Today I am talking about health and safety, specifically when it comes to kettles. Have you…
Pantry Essentials – Spices, Sauces, and Oils
Spices, sauces, and oils are essential ingredients in any well-stocked pantry. They have the power to…
How Retirees Can Reduce Food Waste and Save Money
For retirees living on a fixed income, making the most of every grocery purchase is essential.…
Why Copper Kettles Are Better: Benefits History & Buying Tips
Copper kettles are more than just a pretty face in a rustic kitchen. Yes, they shimmer…
13 Ways for Seniors to Organize Your Kitchen
As an older person, I don’t want to waste energy when I don’t have to. Running…
Hello There!
Hi, I’m Madlyn – better known here as Appliance Granny!
I’m an almost-retired, tech-savvy grandmother who ran an IT business for 30+ years. I love family, good food, and any gadget with an On–Off switch. I also know first-hand how kitchens can get tricky as we age: heavy pots, hot handles, tiny buttons, confusing settings.
My goal is simple:
Help seniors create safer, smarter, more joyful kitchens.
On this site you’ll find practical tips, step-by-step guides, and senior-friendly product picks—always written from lived experience, clear research, and a friendly Granny voice.