40 Hacks To Make Washing Dishes Easier
16 Everything ABOVE the Kitchen Sink
16. Everything ABOVE the Kitchen Sink: My husband and I recently moved into a new house. While we love most of the house’s features, I happen to dislike the amount of counter and storage space available in the kitchen. We have two small counters on either side of the sink, and several short and shallow shelves on either side of an empty nook above the sink. The cabinets that we do have, I’m too short to reach! I’ve taken up most of the available counter space and cabinet space already with most of our food, dishes, etc. but there was no where to hang up dish towels, or put sponges and wash cloths where they wouldn’t go sour. I figured the big empty nook above the sink would be a prime spot to store such things. They would be out of the way, yet easily accessible when cleaning up the kitchen, would let soggy … (via TheProcrastibaker)
17 How To Clean Burnt Pots and Scorched Pans
17. How To Clean Burnt Pots and Scorched Pans: Have a burnt or scorched frying pan? Good news – I’ve found a solution that is chemical-free, cuts scrubbing time in half and lets you keep your pan. (via Apartment Therapy)
18 Use cold water to clean off starches and dairy
18. Use cold water to clean off starches and dairy: Mango Ice Cream: a creamy mango ice cream adapted from the wonderful blog Passionate About Baking. (via Healthy Green Kitchen)
19 Homemade Goo Gone Recipe
19. Homemade Goo Gone Recipe: I’m unreasonably excited about this simple recipe for Homemade Goo Gone. Earlier this week, I was working on a craft project and found myself in desperate need of goo gone. I could not find the bottle I thought we had. Since it was nap time, and I did not want to put my project on (via No. 2 Pencil)
20 Run soapy water through your blender to clean it
20. Run soapy water through your blender to clean it: In this Blendtec Designer Series Wildside Blender review watch videos of it in action as it makes smoothies and soups. This blender is amazing and can also make… (via 2 Wired 2 Tired)