Organized Pantry
How I organize my own pantry and tips to organize yours…
Tag Archives: kitchen organizing
Are Duplicates Standing In The Way Of Getting Organized?
How many bottles of shampoo are in your shower? How many tubes of toothpaste in the drawer? One of the common threads we see when helping people organize is duplication–opening and using multiple products at once. Whether it’s body wash or boxes of cereal, use one product fully before you open another. I’m not saying…
Do You Buy In Bulk? Weigh Out The Benefits & Pitfalls First
Do you buy in bulk? Bulk shopping and membership clubs are all the rage and often the go-to grocery shopping source for many families. Yes, there are some benefits to bulk shopping, especially if you have an institutional size kitchen or a family like the Duggar’s. If you don’t, you may want to consider weighing…
Friday Favorite: Space Saving Oven Rack
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, here’s an item that will help get the meal prepared a little quicker. Oven space is at premium on Thanksgiving, so this 3 Tier Oven Rack from Williams Sonoma will give you the extra room you need. Having the right size bakeware is also something to think about now so…
Three Things To Consider Before Buying In Bulk
Do you love a great deal? When you find an item on sale, do you stock up immediately? You may want to carefully consider your storage options before buying in bulk. Is it worth it to trip over stacks of paper towels to save a few dollars? It can save money to purchase items in…
How to Organize Your Refrigerator
Here are some tips for organizing your refrigerator from a talk I gave at Kenmore Studios in Chicago. Note to subscribers: this video is not viewable via RSS feed, you need to click through to the blog to view it. :-)
Friday Favorite: Pan/Bakeware Organizers
If you have several types and sizes of frying pans in your cabinet, keeping them organized can be a nuisance. They get scratched up when they’re stacked and it’s a hassle to pull the bottom pan out from under all of the others. Here’s a good solution: You can purchase a wire pan organizer like…
Friday Favorite: 18″ Turntable by Spintray
The 18″ Turntable by Spintray is a kitchen and pantry organizing staple at Chaos To Order. Listen as Lara tells us from the International Home & Housewares show why she prefers the 18″ Spintray to other turntables and why it’s great for helping to maximize storage space.
Friday Favorite: Scotch Deluxe Desktop Tape Dispenser
Statistics reveal that more than 80 percent of us buy transparent tape for wrapping packages during the holidays. With so many different types of tape dispensers, which one is the most efficient? I like the Scotch Deluxe Desktop Tape Dispenser. It allows you to use only one hand when dispensing tape, you can pull any…
Web Wednesday: Chef Assistant App
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, and if you’re hosting, today is a busy day. Not only do you need to think about meal preparation, but the daunting task of getting the house in order can be even more overwhelming. Here’s an iPhone app that can save you some time in the kitchen: The Chef Assistant iPhone App…