Tidy Your Kitchen Counter with Better Cleaning Tool Storage

Like many people I have a kitchen that is much smaller than I would like, and there is very little available counter space. I have always tried to increase the feeling of space by not storing too many things on the counter, with some success. But one major contributor to countertop mess that I have not been able to vanquish was the need to store dishwashing tools and sponges on the counters. These are tools that need to be kept [...]

Yes Virginia, It's Yucky: Compost Management for Neat Freaks

My inner tree hugger is completely at war with my inner neat freak when it comes to composting. Not only have I composted at home for a few years, but I have also been taking home the compost from work. This means that I have 4 bins to manage: The mini bin in my kitchen (thank you, City of Ottawa) The mini bin I use to truck compost home from work The large green bin that goes to the curb [...]

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