If I were to move into a new home, and start from scratch - here are the basic things I would buy right away!
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Kitchen Must-Haves
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Cleaning is my PASSION
Kitchen Must-Haves
We live a low-tox lifestyle in our home, which places me in the kitchen a LOT! Here are some of the items that make food prep, cooking, baking and storage as seamless as possible 🥰
Nontoxic, non-coated pots & pans are a wonderful low-tox option for cooking! Naturally nonstick without the toxic coating.
Caraway
We have loved this juicer. Very durable & easy to use/clean.
Ninja NEVERCLOG™ Cold Press Juicer
Glass air fryers are the way to go!
Ninja Crispi® Pro 6-in-1 Countertop Glass Air Fryer, Bone
Bamboo is always the lower tox option with disposable paper products 😁
Tree-Free Bamboo Paper Towels
We don’t use plastics in our house anytime we can avoid it. Silicone have a higher heat resistance and contain less harsh chemicals!
GIR.co: The Best Silicone Kitchen Cooking Utensils And Sets
This tool has saved me hours of labor 🤣👏🏻
SURETIVIAN Large Chicken Breast Shredder Tool
I use this blender for everything! It’s very powerful, easy to use, and easy to clean. Highly recommend!
Pitcher Blenders & Personal Smoothie Makers – Ninja
These are the best knives I’ve ever used, nothing could ever compare. Plus, they come with a lifetime warranty!
Cutco® Kitchen
Damascus steel is some of the nicest cutlery I’ve ever used. Ideal for cutting up meats!
Our Knives
A must-have for anyone that cooks over a campfire or bakes bread from scratch!
Dutch Ovens
I use my slow cooker all winter long. Pinterest has the absolute best slow cooker recipes!
The Pioneer Woman Slow Cookers in Slow Cookers(2)
Ceramic mixing bowls are a necessity for everything.
The Pioneer Woman Mixing Bowls Bakeware
I don’t think I would survive without my mixer 🤣 as someone that cooks most of our meals from scratch, this has saved me half a lifetime of labor!
Ceramic Mixer Bowls | KitchenAid US
Sauces and salsas take forever without this wonderful product!
Food processor & Chopper
So much more convenient than cutting and scooping avocado all by hand!
Flexicado Avocado Tool
So much more sanitary than drying in the sink or on the counter! Plus, it saves lots of space!
Over The Sink Adjustable 2 Tier Dish Rack
This is so much more sanitary & convenient over the standard in-sink colander.
U.S. Kitchen Supply Stainless Steel Colander 6-Qt
This saves me loads of space in my kitchen! A must have.
Pot Racks
I use this for all of my mixers, processors, blenders and other things that don’t fit nicely into a cabinet! Saves me space & keeps things organized.
Bakers' Racks & Pantry Cabinets
This is a must for anyone that stocks up on spices. I can’t imagine if we didn’t have our spices organized!
Churboro Over Door Pantry Organizer Rack 9 Adj
Essential for baking bread in a Dutch oven! These don’t heat up & are easy to use/clean.
Silicone Bread Sling for Dutch Oven Baking
We always opt for glass vs. plastic in any way we can! Glass is so much healthier in the long run. Plus these are oven-safe which saves me time on dishes!
Pyrex - Glass Food Storage
The perfect beginner herb kit for anyone wanting to start a garden or just save some money on fresh herbs 🥰
Indoor Herb Garden Kit - 10 Non-GMO Seeds & Pots
This is a must for cleaning your greens! Saves so much time & keeps greens fresh longer by drying them faster.
Salad Spinner
Keep your fridge organized with these bins!! So nice to have for all of our fruits/veggies!
Silicone has a much higher heat resistance than linen! These are a must for high-temp baking.
Silicone Oven Mitts
Ditch the microplastics and opt for bamboo cutting boards! Just keep in mind that these need to be oiled with mineral oil to prevent cracks.
Cutting Boards
Kick the plastics to the curb and invest in some nice glass cutting boards. Easy to clean and naturally anti-bacterial.
Glass Cutting Boards - Home & Kitchen
Reverse osmosis is the safest way to filter your water & ensure all the junk has been removed. If you don’t want to invest in an under the sink system, this is a great option!
AquaTru Classic
Shredded cheese contains all sorts of crappy additives, so we shred our own from a block and this has saved me so much time!!
Rotary Cheese Grater for Kitchen Veggies
Bedroom/Bathroom 🥰
All of my faves for in bathroom necessities & bedroom accessories 😍
Bamboo is the way to go for a nontoxic option, without spending a fortune on organic cotton! They never get hot, preventing night sweats, plus they’re naturally SO SOFT!
Bamboo Bed Sheets | 3 Degrees Cooler & 2X Softer Than Cotton
Silk pillowcases are a must!! They prevent friction that causes split ends & knots in your hair, plus they’re naturally antibacterial to prevent oil & sweat from being spread to/from your pores and causing breakouts!
Slip® - Anti Aging. Anti Sleep Crease. Anti Bed Head.™
We don’t do carcinogens in our house, so essential oils keep our house smelling clean & fresh without endocrine disruptors!
YoungLiving | Diffusers
So much more convenient than storing everything under the sink! Highly recommend.
Over Toilet Storage Shelves | Multi-Tier Bathroom Organizers
A great aesthetically pleasing way to store a few extra rolls in the bathroom!
Best Toilet Paper Holders
Tooth powder is much safer than regular toothpaste, plus it has been proven to actually TREAT cavities by remineralizing your teeth, rather than just “preventing” decay.
Remineralizing Tooth Powder (Mint)
We love this brand for an affordable, low-tox shower necessity!
Clean Shampoo for Everyone - Made With Cold Press Extracts
A must have if you’re trying to cut toxins. You’ll change the filter once & never go back. 🥴
Air Doctor
Electric cleans soooo much better than a standard toothbrush!
Sonicare Electric Toothbrushes
Cleaning is my PASSION
If you’re a clean-freak like I am, you’ve already got most of this 🤣 but here’s some of my faves!
Low tox, endocrine-disruptor free detergent!
Liquid Laundry Detergent - Free & Clear
I don’t think I could live without this thing.
Scrub Mommy (1ct)
I got hard water stains out of a glass shower with this, and I was immediately sold. It does half the work for you- WORK SMARTER NOT HARDER!
The Pink Stuff
I love a good spin mop, but I do change the water constantly 😂
KYDIFS Mop and Bucket Set(Pink)
The best ingredients and still tough on stains/grease!
Molly's Suds
Eco-friendly and low tox!!
Laundry Detergent Sheets
These are amazing for cleaning the little nooks & crannies and getting off tough stuff without breaking off a nail or two.
3 PCS Multipurpose Non-Scratch Cleaning Scraper
This works amazing on all our furniture and car carpet!!!
Portable Carpet & Upholstery Cleaners
The absolute best cleaning staple for a low-tox household. What better to clean with than zero chemicals?
Handheld Steam Cleaners
Works excellent for dust! Although I do have to replace it regularly.
Cleaning Putty
Works wonderfully on wood floors!!!
Steam Mops & Steam Cleaners
Absolutely love my shark vacuum. I got so tired of the attachments always going missing & being knocked off the vacuum by my furniture. This is so much more convenient!