Kitchen

Queensland is ditching plastic bags from July 1st, but don’t let that scare you! I’ve put together a list of 12 tips and tricks for an easy transition into using reusable bags.

A reader recently reached out to our online community to get some advice on the benefits of installing drawers vs cupboards in her kitchen. She received some great ideas and replies so I thought I would share them with you!

I like having my kitchen looking pretty, it gives me more incentive to keep it tidy and organised! Here I share some of my stylish kitchen decor ideas and where I purchased items from. 

Don’t waste leftover stock, here’s a budget saving tip for you…. freeze it!

I’ve compiled some of my favourite pantries to inspire me to organise my friends pantry, hopefully you will be able to find some pantry inspiration too! 

If you are like me and enjoy snacking through the day, you’ll love my tips on storing veggie sticks so they stay fresh and crunchy all week long.

This is an absolute genius tip to Keep Under Highchair Clean, which I think is one of the most spectacular dad hack’s I’ve heard!

I use labels throughout my entire house, you can find them in my bathroom, kitchen, garage, laundry and even in my fridge… wherever you look really. Labels give instant organised gratification.

How many times have you looked in your fridge with no idea where to start when thinking about what to cook for dinner? Or perhaps strolling up and down the aisle at the grocery store unsure what to buy for dinners through the week. Meal planning will not only save your sanity, but it helps to save money at the checkout too!

Quick and healthy lunch options that will help fuel you for the rest of the day. Not limited to mums, it’s for everyone that needs a few lunch alternatives to fit into their busy lives!

I recently learned that the kitchen, and in particular under the kitchen sink, is one of the cupboards that many of my readers have trouble keeping tidy. I thought it would be good to share ‘How to organise under the kitchen sink cupboard’ so you can see how I sort out mine and you can have another clutter-free space in the house!

Keeping the kitchen cabinets tidy can be an endless battle especially if the kids are helping to put away the clean dishes. However, if you make defined spaces for crockery, plastics, cutlery etc this will help the family place everything back into the right spot. Here is a look inside some of my kitchen cupboards.

What we eat today creates the landscape of the world tomorrow so let’s all make more sustainable food choices to improve our family’s health and reduce our household’s environmental impact. These are six simple swaps so you can make your kitchen pantry more sustainable.