How to Clean Your Garbage Disposal With Ice
Have a sneaking suspicion your garbage disposal is nasty? Can’t get rid of the rotten food smell? Try the ice method. You’ll be shocked by what you see!
In the Kitchen
A collection of kitchen storage life hacks, tips for cleaning tough to clean pots and pans, and a smattering of my most beloved recipes.
Easy Make-Ahead Breakfast Sandwiches
Today, we’re diving into the world of breakfast sandwiches that are not only delicious but also freezer-friendly. Whether you’re a busy parent, a go-getter entrepreneur, …
Foodsaver Hacks: 4 New Ways to Use a Vacuum Sealer
A vacuum sealing machine is a small kitchen appliance that every home needs. In addition to helping food last longer and stay fresher, a food …
Home Depot Kitchen Cost: What I Spent on a 10×17 Kitchen Remodel
My family and friends always congregate in the kitchen, so we decided to renovate it with Home Depot cabinets and design assistance to create the …
How to Decrystallize Honey Permanently with Simple Chemistry
A spoonful of a product you probably already have in your cabinet can reverse the chemical process that causes crystallized honey. I’ll show you how …
What I Love 🧡 and Hate 🙅🏽♀️ about my Ikea White Quartz Countertops
In 2022, I installed Ikea’s Kasker White Stone Effect white quartz countertops in my kitchen. Here’s what I wish I’d known before I purchased and …
7 Things That Surprised me about Building an Ikea Kitchen in 2022
I grew up in homes under construction, and I’ve tackled a fair number of DIY’s myself – including my spare bedroom to walk-in closet conversion, …
Will the Green Kitchen Cabinet Trend Go Out of Style?
As I planned my kitchen remodel and struggled with the decision on whether to install the bold green kitchen cabinets I dreamed of, I worried …
How to Make DIY Cold Brew Tea Bags
One of the things that finally helped me kick my soda habit was learning to always keep a pitcher of iced tea of varying types …
Hot Spiced Horchata Latte: A Doodle-Illustrated Recipe
Recently I have been on a horchata latte kick, and here’s my doodle to prove it. I’ve taken a little time off from “professional illustrating” …
Tiny House Hacks: Essential Tips for Cooking in a Tiny Kitchen
When people imagine living in a tiny house, often the initial vision of the experience skips over the minutia of day-to-day living and how an …
🍳 How to Deep Clean a Non Stick Pan & Restore It
Figuring out how to clean nonstick pans can be challenging, especially when the pan has burnt bits deeply embedded in the non-stick surface. In this …
6 Reasons an Electronic Pressure Cooker is the Only Small Appliance I Own
5 years ago, when I heard “pressure cooker” I thought only of canning produce. When I unwrapped this pressure cooker on Christmas Morning in 2012 …
DIY: Hacking Ikea Fintorp into a Magnetic Knife Holder
One 2 minute DIY-project in my new Seattle apartment is my Ikea Fintorp Rail. Originally purchased as a pot rack, I realize that by using …