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 Retirees Can Reduce Food Waste and Save Money
For retirees living on a fixed income, making the most of every grocery purchase is essential.…
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…
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…
How to Clean Your Air Fryer
Cleaning an air fryer is a simple process that should be done regularly to ensure that…
Tips For Cooking In Bulk And Storing Leftovers
When I am in the mood and have time I try cooking in bulk and storing…
10 Healthy Tea Alternatives: Herbal, Fruity & Caffeine-Free Options
As much as I love tea, I do sometimes get tired of … yet another cup…
Use Herbs and Spices Instead of Sugar and Salt
Today, I am talking about a flavorful adventure in the world of healthy cooking – How…
Kitchen Shortcuts I Wish I’d Known at 60
Retirement is supposed to be relaxing. But let’s be honest – daily chores don’t retire with…
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.