The Most-Wanted Home & Kitchen Products From the 2019 Housewares Show, According to Experts
The Good Housekeeping Institute's product analysts have seen it all — here's what they're most excited about.

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More than 2,200 exhibitors displayed their latest innovations at this year's International Home and Housewares Show in Chicago, Illinois. And of course the Good Housekeeping Institute got an inside look at the latest home and kitchen trends. Here, read about our top picks from the show and why we think they're such game-changers.

Betty Gold is an experienced food writer and editor who worked at Good Housekeeping from 2013 to 2019. As the former Senior Editor & Product Analyst in the Kitchen Appliances Lab at the Good Housekeeping Institute, she tested and wrote about pretty much every type of cooking tool and food-related item on the market.
Carolyn Forté brings more than 40 years of experience as a consumer products expert to her role as executive director of the Good Housekeeping Institute's Home Care and Cleaning Lab. Using deep analytical testing and writing expertise in appliances, cleaning, textiles and organizational products, she produces cleaning and home care advice for GH, has authored numerous books and bookazines for the brand and partners with the American Cleaning Institute to co-produce the Discover Cleaning Summits. She holds a bachelor's degree in family and consumer sciences from Queens College, City University of New York.


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