I am what one would call a neat/clean freak. Everything in my home has its place. I like to go through our belongings on a regular basis and purge what we don’t need. I cannot function unless my home is in clean, working order. Blame it on my OCD and/or anal retentiveness. Simply put, I…
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8 Storage Tricks for Kitchen Organization
For many people, the heart of the home belongs in the kitchen. The kitchen has evolved into a central hub in homes big and small, filled with the hum of everyday life. From enjoying a cup of coffee, to packing lunches, and preparing dinner, the kitchen is more than just a place to create delicious…
Friday Find: The Best Nesting Bowls
I used to find myself scrounging around the kitchen cabinets trying to find bowls to hold all of my baking ingredients. Besides my stand mixer bowl, I didn’t really have any other bowls that suit my needs. And then my brother-in-law and sister-in-law gave me a very much needed Christmas gift. I received nesting bowls….
Friday Find: Favorite Kitchen Tools
When I first started cooking, I had a lot of gadgets and tools. But, over the years as I have refined by baking and cooking techniques, I realized that there are certain items in my kitchen that I use more often than any other items. Yes, the unique and quirky gadgets and tools are fun….
10 Minute Kitchen Cleanup
Yes, I’m obsessed with having a clean kitchen. The kitchen is the heart of the home so I like to keep our kitchen looking clean all the time. It’s just something that has to happen for me to be able to function properly and have a good attitude throughout the day. Who else is with…
Pretty Counter Decor, Organizers, and Space Savers
When it comes to kitchen counters, I’m all about simplicity (shocker, right?). I practice the theory: Less is more. Clutter gives me a bit of anxiety since I prefer to have open spaces, especially in the kitchen. One quick look at my kitchen counters and you’ll notice that I prefer only a few items to…
Cooking: Kitchen Tools Inspiration Board
I’m obsessed with kitchen tools and gadgets. I love rolling pins, vintage silverware, canisters, dishes, wooden spoons, baking dishes … oh, and the more vintage, the better. Naturally, my love of kitchen tools carries into my Pinterest account. Before I know it, my Pinterest feed will be filled with all sorts of vintage finds that…