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Posts tagged “reuse”

Look! Metal Mixing Bowl As Dining Accessory

I came downstairs the other night after an extra-long day of work to find that my husband had not only very kindly provided dinner, but had appropriated one of my mixing bowls for a higher purpose. Ca...

Bulk Store Fruit Packaging: One Way to Reuse It

After our last few trips to our local bulk grocers, we've returned with our usual fare, along with a few cases of apples. We thought their method of packaging seemed a bit overkill, although we appre...

What to Do With... An Old Dutch Oven?

A few weeks ago, our beloved dutch oven developed a chip in its enamel, and after much deliberation, we've decided to go ahead and replace it. (Thank you, everyone, for all your great advice!) Here's ...

4 Ways To Reuse Your Butter Wrappers!

We've always saved our butter wrappers after using up all the butter that lives inside. They come in quite handy for several different things around the kitchen, plus they can be an inexpensive reso...

Rehabilitated Dishware by Sarah Cihat

Artist Sarah Cihat likes to take old dishes and give them a new life. ...

Easy Jam Jar Salad Dressings

When it comes to salad dressings, there are days where we create a perfect emulsion, delicately whisking in olive oil drop by drop. But most days, we reach for an empty jam jar....

Good Product: Plastic Bag Dryer

Here at The Kitchn, we're all about reusing and reducing waste. This plastic bag dryer helps us be more efficient about reusing our plastic storage bags as it makes drying them a snap....