RMSer Ida does a complete remodel of her master bathroom with custom cabinetry, cream countertops and mosaic tile mirrors. For a unique and rustic backsplash, she uses travertine subway tiles.
See what to do: How To Bake a Potato in the Oven. Preheat the oven to 425Â°F. Rub the potatoes with olive oil, sprinkle them with salt and pepper, and prick them with the tines of a fork. You can lay them directly on the oven rack or place them on a baking sheet.
1 Bake the potatoes: You can bake the potatoes directly on the oven rack, or you can place them a few inches apart on a foil-lined baking sheet. 2  Bake the potatoes for 50 to 60 minutes.3  Flip them over every 20 minutes or so and check them for doneness by piercing them with a fork. Sprinkle the potatoes with salt and pepper: Generously sprinkle the potatoes on all sides with salt and pepper. 2  Prick all over with a fork: Prick the potatoes in a few places with the tines of a fork. 3  This allows steam to escape from the baking potato.