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Little Things That Can Make Your Kitchen SO Much Better
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items A list of the things that have found a permanent home inside my kitchen! Finding new gadgets and ways to organize your kitchen can be a daunting task… let me help you out!
Organization can go a long way! I remember thinking it was 'ridiculous' to buy cute storage containers with labels... but now I can't live without them. Storing your pantry staples such as flour, sugar, pasta, and rice have never been easier. You nev...
Pantry Organization & Food Storage at The Container Store
Let's talk about scented trash bags... why have I not used them sooner?!?! You truly never know just how much your trash stinks, until it doesn't. At first I thought it was overkill having trash bags that were scented, but now that my child has enter...
Scented Trash Bags
I never knew this would become such an important thing in my kitchen! My kitchen isn't the biggest and we lack some serious counter top real estate. It's hard to find spots for all of the appliances we cycle through using, so having a microwave that ...
Over-the-Range Microwaves - The Home Depot
We all need measuring cups in various sizes... but the glass Pyrex measuring cup is something I always make sure I have on hand. There's just something annoying about always having to rummage through drawers trying to find a specific measuring cup. T...
Amazon Best Sellers: Best Measuring Cups
If you're like me, you end up fighting with the ice cube tray every time you try and grab a cold drink. I swear, those plastic ones just NEVER want to crack and give me my ice! Switching to a set of silicone ice cube trays has been a game changer.......
Excnorm Silicone Ice Cube Trays 3 Pack ...
How many of you just try and grab the closest plate to use as a makeshift strainer? Or even worse... trying to strain something using just your cooking utensil? I'm telling you.... just do it. Just buy one of these. It's such a simple little thing, b...
Kitchen Gizmo Snap N' Strain Silicone Strainer
After working in a kitchen for years, I cannot stress the importance of using a thermometer! And I'm not just saying that for safety purposes either. Over cooking meat makes it tough and dry; when you use a thermometer you not only ensure your food i...
Best Meat Thermometers & Timers
Such a simple tool, but life changing. Don't you hate when you cook bacon and suddenly you're under attack, dodging grease droplets? This little tool stops that instantly, while also keeping your stove top clean!
Grease Splatter Shield
Don't sleep on these, they're truly amazing! Have you ever tried to grab something out of the oven and misjudged your grip with the oven mitt? I don't know about you, but I'm clumsy and I absolutely hate getting burned. These will solve that problem....
NEPAK 4 Pairs Silicone Oven Mitts Potholders
This was the first 'amazon finds' purchase I ever made, way back in 2017. I used to doomscroll Buzzfeed and found this little gem on a list of amazon finds. I've had it for 8 YEARS NOW and it's easily one of most used items in my kitchen. Sometimes I...
Takeya Deluxe Cold Brew Coffee Maker, 1 Qt
I wasn't going to add this to the list at first because I feel like most everyone already knows about the scrub daddy... but just in case you don't... This little sponge is worth the hype it receives. Stiff when cold, spongey when hot, and can tackle...
Scrub Daddy Color Sponges - 3 Count
Trying to get a specific spatula out of the utensil drawer is equally as frustrating as trying to untangle a pile of coat hangers. I now have 2 whole drawers that I don't know what to do with because I no longer have a tangled mess of utensils fillin...
HQahnekme 2pcs 360° Rotation Utility Hooks
Warning: You're gonna wanna buy more than one of these. There's just something so freakin' satisfying about reaching under your sink for a specific cleaning item and INSTANTLY being able to grab it. Being organized in the most random places can just ...
POUGNY 2PC Under Sink Organizer Rack
I wasn't sure if I should group this in with the kitchen must have's, but I figured why not! Some people might keep their broom in their kitchen, but even you don't... these things are super awesome! Don't keep stacking your brooms and mops in the co...
Holikme Wall Mount Mop Broom Holder, Black
I originally bought mine when I found a post saying that you can buy a compact shoe rack and use it to store drinks outside of your fridge... and voila! look at what you can find on amazon now.
I always hated having to try and shove a whole case of...
5 Tier Water Bottle Holder Organizer Rack
Adding this because I was 100% one of those people that refused to get an instant pot for the longest time. I always thought "I don't need another appliance," but I was so unbelievably wrong! In fact, since getting mine, I have actually stopped using...
Instant Pot Duo Mini 7-in-1, 3 Quart
You will be SO surprised by how much oil you DON'T go through when you start using one of these! If you're close to the same age as me, you probably have noticed how the price for cooking oils, especially olive oil, is so insanely expensive now compa...
FLAIROSOL OLIVIA Advanced Oil Sprayer
If you're a fan of fancy, boujee morning coffees but hate having to spend an arm and a leg just to get your daily caffeine... you need to buy one of these now. Move over, Starbucks. Mama's learned how to make her own salted cold foam for her caramel ...
PowerLix Handheld Milk Frother - Black
I'm gonna be honest with you... I didn't ever think to buy one of these. When I moved into my house, the lady who lived here before me had left behind a box of kitchen items. One of the things she left behind was a microwave steamer/cover. I make a l...
Tovolo Microwave Splatter Cover, Medium
If you're considering getting a handheld vacuum, please read this!
I had this handheld vacuum cleaner for almost a whole decade before it finally bit the dust (no pun intended.) I was so upset that my significant other when out and surprised me with...
BLACK+DECKER QuickClean Cordless Vacuum