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Compost is an extremely beneficial soil amendment that strengthens the structure and health of your soil by incorporating organic matter. It can take anywhere from a month to a year or more to make compost, but there are options for those with limited space or time. Some kitchen leftovers can be used directly in the garden with minimal preparation. Why use kitchen leftovers in the garden? In 2019, the EPA estimated that the food retail, food service, and residential sectors generate 66 million tons of food waste, of which approximately 60% ends up in landfills. While household kitchen scraps may…

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Cleveland, June 26, 2024 Canada, June 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As summer rolls around, moms are working harder to maintain healthy habits amid busy and changing schedules. New Vitamix® A survey of 1,000 moms reveals how they make it happen.While nearly half of moms (46%) say staying healthy has become more difficult over the past five years, the survey found that some are able to prioritize nutrition with the help of time-saving strategies and a few key kitchen tools. Vitamix's first-ever brand study on maternal health found that mothers who rate their own health and wellness as “very good” or…

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On June 12, employees at Amy's Kitchen called for an end to a two-year boycott of the company's products. The boycott, which was launched with the backing of the vegan organization Food Empowerment Project, has continued thanks to the support of shoppers across the country. Several grocery stores in California and Oregon have removed Amy's products from their shelves, according to the Food Empowerment Project. Organizers say the boycott is a response to poor working conditions at Amy's manufacturing plants. “We wanted to make our demands and voices heard at Amy's Kitchen,” Cecilia Luna Ojeda, who has worked at Amy's…

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House: Garden Duplexposition: Modi'insize: Approximately 160 square metersinterior design: Iris Perez Azurayphotograph: Yaniv SchmidtThe couple had undergone many changes in the 160-square-meter home in the heart of Modi'in that they bought as newlyweds and where they raised their three daughters into their teenage years. Wanting a fresh start, they enlisted the help of interior designer Iris Pérez Azoulay.”The residents wanted a beautifully designed, bright home with a youthful, cheerful feel. They highlighted the need for ample storage space, a large study, a large kitchen island for cooking and dining, and a special corner for the family piano,” says Pérez…

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My rental kitchen is only 56 square feet, so counter space is limited and cabinet space is even more at a premium. I work from home and cook most of my meals, so a lot Spices, baking supplies, pantry items, etc. Needless to say, my cabinets are messy (to say the least).After recently knocking a nearly full bag of flour off the shelf and onto the floor while searching for baking powder, I finally had enough. To help me sort out the mess lurking in the back of my kitchen cupboards, I reached out to Stephanie Trentos, professional organizer and…

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Retro kitchens are making a comeback, ushering in a surge in colorful appliances with personality. While you may be dreaming of a glamorous pink refrigerator or mint green stove, kitchen appliances are a big investment, especially if your current ones are still in perfect working order. That's why homeowners are turning to painting their major appliances, from washers and dishwashers to smaller appliances like stand mixers and microwaves.If you've been scrolling through Instagram or TikTok lately, you may have seen influencers using a paint roller on their kitchen appliances. One such content creator, Krista McEwan, completely renovated her decade-old refrigerator,…

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I really appreciate lighting designs that are well designed, functional and have aesthetic value. But in addition to these three criteria, it is also important that the light is compact and does not take up too much valuable space on your desk, bedside table or wherever you place it. In addition to that, a well designed lighting fixture should not only illuminate your living space but also add to it. Of course, it needs to be visible in the dark, but in addition to being highly functional, the lighting fixture should also look beautiful and add an attractive and visually…

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I really appreciate lighting designs that are well designed, functional and have aesthetic value. But in addition to these three criteria, it is also important that the light is compact and does not take up too much valuable space on your desk, bedside table or wherever you place it. In addition to that, a well designed lighting fixture should not only illuminate your living space but also add to it. Of course, it needs to be visible in the dark, but in addition to being highly functional, the lighting fixture should also look beautiful and add an attractive and visually…

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The kitchen is the hub of creativity and nutrition in every home. A key player in this culinary arena is the mixer-grinder, an essential tool that simplifies everything from blending smoothies to precisely grinding spices. As kitchens evolve with technology, so does the demand for efficient appliances that make everyday tasks a breeze. Amazon's current mixer-grinder sale has some of the market-leading models on sale for up to 62% off. Not only does the sale make these appliances more accessible, it also highlights the opportunity to elevate your cooking experience without straining your budget.1. Morphy Richards Icon Superb 750 Watt…

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Quik Quik Danish kitchen manufacturer KvikLiving is launching its first furniture collection as it aims to “show it's more than just a kitchen brand” and is already planning further expansion. Towards a comprehensive range KvikLiving, the diversification of kitchen chain Kvik into furniture, has had modest beginnings. The first collection consists of two dining chairs and one lounge chair. The new chairs, designed for Kvik by Hans Thyge & Co, are (almost) completely recyclable. The new label was launched at the international design festival 3daysofdesign in Copenhagen. The new collection will be available online and in stores this autumn. For…

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