Posts Tagged ‘kitchen’

Small Kitchen? Wall Storage Solutions

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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 […] read more

5 Must-Have Money-Saving Kitchen Tools

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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 […] read more

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4 Decorating Ideas From Around the World

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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 […] read more

Cramped Kitchen? Hang Your Pots and Pans

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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 […] read more

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6 Money-Saving Kitchen Cleaning Tips

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Kitchen cleaning for the apartment resident needs to be efficient and inexpensive, to allow for even the smallest of spaces and the tightest of budgets. You can save money when apartment cleaning in your kitchen with the following tips: 1 – Don’t Waste Money on Commercial Cleansers Commercial cleansers are not only harsh on your […] read more

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Small Kitchen Design in a Nutshell

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You still can make a nice kitchen design even if you don’t have much room in the kitchen. There are many fine kitchen design softwares and ideas, but just remember you don’t have much space and will have to plan accordingly. Five Points to Watch in Your Design   Below are five basic points to take […] read more

Not for the Faint of Heart: How to Clean a Meat-Spoiled Fridge

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It’s one of the worst things you can come home to: meat left in your refrigerator has gone bad. Maybe it’s the result of a power outage while you were on vacation. Maybe something went wrong with your building’s electrical while you were out of town. Either way, you’ve got one of the worst possible […] read more

Easy Kitchen Decorating

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When it comes to apartment decorating, the kitchen is often the most neglected space. Most apartment kitchens are small, packed tight with appliances, pots, pans and dishes. While your kitchen may seem too cramped and crowded to have space for any decorative additions, it is probably the room where your family and friends spend the most time, congregating around the food. Doesn’t it deserve a little decorative attention? Thanks to inexpensive home stores like Ikea and Target, it is easier than ever to find items that will help you maximize storage space and create new space in your kitchen. Read on for kitchen decorating ideas that will help you organize your belongings and make your space feel more inviting. read more

Organizing Your Kitchen Pantry Storage

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Your kitchen is a mess of clutter: six half-empty boxes of Frosted Flakes scattered across the counter, a rarely-used mixer hiding in the inaccessible cabinet over the fridge (you’re short, okay?!), a bag of almost-rotten lettuce on each shelf of your fridge (but none of them in the crisper where they belong), a jumble of frozen meals in the freezer, stacks of cans on the counter, dirty appliances on every open surface, and empty cupboards. Or maybe your cupboards are full, but you can’t find anything--flour is resting beside cans of baked beans, tuna is hiding behind boxes of crackers, and your waffle maker is buried in a stack of half-empty bags of chips. Whatever your situation, you need to get your kitchen organized now. Here are some helpful tips to take your kitchen from “Oh no” to “Oh wow.” To do this, you’ll need to ask yourself some questions... (and answer them, too!) read more