Alida Nugent

New York

Commerce Writer at Freelance

Contributing Writer at HGTV

Contributing Writer at Food Network

Author of You Don't Have To Like Me and Don't Worry, It Gets Worse. Answers to Alida Nugent or Puerto Rican Princess.

Articles

Everything You Need to Know About Prime Day 2025 + Early Deals You Can Shop Now

1 week ago | hgtv.com | Deanne Revel |Maria Conti |Alida Nugent

We look forward to treating ourselves during Amazon's Prime Day Deals every year, and we’re happy to report that this year's sale is taking place from July 8th to 11th for a four-day mega shopping event — the first time Amazon has doubled the days! Now Prime members can shop longer and find hundreds of thousands of products globally with savings on TVs and electronics, brand-name kitchen appliances, top-rated mattresses and so much more. Not a Prime member? Not a problem.
The Best Selling, Top-Rated Cookware + Bakeware on QVC

3 weeks ago | foodnetwork.com | Alida Nugent

With so many cookware and bakeware options to choose from, sometimes it's helpful to scan customer reviews to find the perfect item for you. Whether it's a person raving about the longevity of a product or that it's more nonstick than other brands, you can find out a lot from a detailed review, and most importantly, decide if it's good for you and your family.
17 Best Floor Lamps for Living Rooms That'll Light Up Your Space

1 month ago | drewandjonathan.com | Alida Nugent

This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive commission for purchases made through these links. Price at time of publish date may change. When you’re searching for easy upgrades, the solution might be simpler than you think. Living rooms, bedrooms, and offices can all benefit from one same thing: better lighting. Whether you like a soft glow once the sun goes down or you enjoy a variety of lighting in your space, your best bet is to incorporate floor lamps in your home.
These Top-Rated Neck Pillows Make Travel So Comfy

1 month ago | drewandjonathan.com | Alida Nugent

This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive commission for purchases made through these links. Price at time of publish date may change. We all know those people who can fall asleep anytime, anywhere. Slumped over in a middle seat? No problem. Dozing off during a bumpy bus ride? They could do it…well, in their sleep! Now, what if we told you that you could be one of those people, too—with a little help from the best travel neck pillows?
Zwilling's New XTEND Cordless Appliances are Made for Any Kitchen Task

1 month ago | foodnetwork.com | Alida Nugent

There's something to be said about kitchen tools that make cooking tasks more efficient. And while efficiency comes in many forms, they should generally help save you space, time and make things easier, too. And trust us when we say Zwilling has tackled all three with their new XTEND line. It's three different devices — a hand mixer, a blender and a vacuum — all powered by one singular lithium battery. Genius, right?
MacKenzie-Childs Did It Again — Launched Another New Color That We Absolutely Adore

2 months ago | foodnetwork.com | Alida Nugent

When a new MacKenzie-Childs color drops, we can’t help but get excited — and this new release is no exception. Emerald, thanks to its association with beautiful gemstones, evokes feelings of luxury in its rich green hue. While seeing their new Emerald Check collection does feel especially luxurious, it also reminds us of nature, like rich tropics, precious stones and abundant gardens.
Bissell’s Newest Machine is a Pet Parent's Multi-Tasking Must-Have

2 months ago | hgtv.com | Alida Nugent

When your pet decides to make a meal out of your garbage scraps, takes a quick run through a mud pile or has an accident on your doormat, you don’t have a lot of time to act before mess sets in. Which means you definitely don’t have the time to pull out three different cleaning machines from your linen closet. But with Bissell’s newest product – the CrossWave Edge – you can vacuum, mop and dry your hard floors and rugs all at once in just a few swipes. How’s that for convenience?
Best Outdoor Kitchen Items for Barbecues and Parties

2 months ago | foodnetwork.com | Alida Nugent

If you start dreaming about burgers, hot dogs and ice-cold lemonade the moment the weather hits above 60 degrees, then we bet you're exactly the type of person who loves hosting a good outdoor party. Outdoor parties are a thin line for a host to walk: there's a lot to do but the best ones always feel effortless. However, if done right, you can find a few things that make both prep and party time a breeze.
QVC's Best Kitchen Gadgets & Gizmos Are On Sale Now

Mar 28, 2025 | foodnetwork.com | Alida Nugent

QVC's website has a treasure trove of incredible finds, especially when it comes to the kitchen. Of course, there are the big appliances and grills and air fryers that you'd expect, but don't be afraid to dig a little deeper so you don't miss some of the most unique kitchen gadgets you've ever seen. Kitchen gadgets make a particular task (usually one you do quite frequently) just a little bit easier.
Get $130 Off Good Chop Meat and Seafood Just in Time for Grilling Season

Mar 19, 2025 | foodnetwork.com | Alida Nugent

The simple joy of having friends and family over for a barbecue is practically unparalleled, but the prep that goes into it is far from relaxing. Just the idea of heading to the grocery store to find good cuts of meat affordable enough to feed a few people — well, the thought alone is enough to call the whole thing off. Now, enter Good Chop's meat subscription boxes: it's the easiest, most hassle-free way to get accessible, affordable cuts of meat to grill all spring and summer long.