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How to Keep Cockroaches Out of Your Kitchen

Monday, October 19th, 2009

Cockroaches are an important part of many ecosystems; they recycle plant and animal wastes. Indoors they are a pest and a health hazard, but there are many options to keep them out of your kitchen where they belong.

Keep Food Away from the Cockroaches

Keep food either in the refrigerator or in sealed containers. Food that is scattered about does not cause a cockroach problem, but it makes it a bigger incentive for the cockroaches to come into the kitchen. Clean counters…

Small Kitchen? Wall Storage Solutions

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Finding enough storage in a small kitchen can be a huge challenge. There are more storage solutions (than just cabinet organizing) if you look to the walls of your kitchen, and all that blank space can be the answer to your kitchen storage problems! 

There are many ways to utilize a wall for storage, and the solution you choose will depend on the layout of your kitchen and your personal style.

Pots and Pans Rack

A rack for your pots and pans is…

5 Must-Have Money-Saving Kitchen Tools

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

One of the best investments you can make to trim your budget is to buy money-saving kitchen tools. These can help you prepare healthy, nutritious meals for a fraction of what you can buy eating out. Here’s a list to start with.

1. Planters

Learning how to grow your own herbs is not just a fun thing for hobbyists. It can save you money on the spices you use to cook. You can often find planters for dirt cheap at garage sales.…

4 Decorating Ideas From Around the World

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

Sometimes the best decorating ideas are inspired by places around the world. Decorate each room of your apartment with different décor from around the globe. Here are 4 decorating tips to help add some international style to your ordinary living space.

1. Create a Country French Living Room

Bringing in the comfort and warmth of Country French décor is easy when you use a few decorative touches. The first option is to create a focal point in your room with a “statement”…

Cramped Kitchen? Hang Your Pots and Pans

Monday, September 14th, 2009

A kitchen is the heart of the home, even in an apartment. If your kitchen is cramped, however, it will be the last place you want to be. Here are some great space saving solutions for your small kitchen.

Hang Your Pots and Pans for More Space

Purchase a rack to hang your pots and pans. These racks are specially made for this purpose, and can be found in many kitchen and bath stores (or home decor stores). The racks are usually…