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January is a time to make New Year\u2019s resolutions, not only for yourself but also your kitchen! You may be thinking that you didn\u2019t stick to your resolutions last year, so why should you bother again this year? Well, people love a growth mindset and setting resolutions is great for completing goals throughout the year.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here are our New Year\u2019s Kitchen Resolutions that you can try this year!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Use less plastics<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Climate change is very real, and everyone wants to do their bit to save the planet. The kitchen is a place where lots of disposable, single-use plastics are used. Use this year to cut down on your plastic wrap, aluminum foil and more to eliminate or reduce your habit. Use reusable options such as silicone bags, cotton or mesh pouches, metal straws and food covers. Find out <\/span>how to use less plastic in your kitchen<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Healthy eating<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Since you\u2019re creating resolutions for the kitchen space, why not make a resolution for yourself? Use your kitchen to eat healthier this year. A great way to eat healthier is to steam your food. This style of cooking reduces the amount of fat you use in meal prepping, while retaining moisture. It\u2019s also very practical, as you can easily fit a compact steamer into any kitchen space.<\/span><\/p>\n

Organise your spaces<\/strong><\/h2>\n

There are a number of chaotic locations in the kitchen. It\u2019s likely that you store all your plastic bags under the sink, your cabinets are full of mismatched storage containers and there\u2019s still a drawer full of kitchen tools you use (or don\u2019t). Look at the tools you don\u2019t use and move them on to de-clutter your drawer. By organising your kitchen, you\u2019ll feel instantly better.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Alternatively, if you feel you need more storage and have the space for it, you can add more <\/span>kitchen units<\/span><\/a> or even some innovative <\/span>storage solutions<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Cut your electricity bill<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The kitchen has a lot of appliances and accessories that require electricity. Combine those with your <\/span>lighting<\/span><\/a> fixtures, and your energy bills start skyrocketing. It\u2019s time to replace your incandescent lighting with <\/span>LED kitchen lights<\/span><\/a> or <\/span>fluorescent strip lighting<\/span><\/a>, so you can save money with these stylish solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n

Save water<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Another save you can make is with the amount of water you waste. There are various appliances and fixtures that are certified by companies such as WaterSense. A sensor tap is a great green option for anyone who wants to cut their water wastage.<\/span><\/p>\n

Keep the kitchen cleaner<\/strong><\/h2>\n

It\u2019s easy to make a mess in the kitchen, but it\u2019s even easier not to tidy up properly. Whether you clean-as-you-cook or clean at the end, you shouldn\u2019t walk away from your kitchen without tidying up. It\u2019s vital to motivate yourself to do a better job of cleaning your kitchen space this year. After all, you want to show off your kitchen from time to time!<\/span><\/p>\n

You can even view our guide on how to clean kitchen cupboard doors<\/a> to keep your units looking pristine.<\/p>\n

Take better care of your kitchen equipment<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Your kitchen has a lot of equipment that\u2019ll last a long time if you treat it correctly. Certain items are best washed by hand, including pots, pans and knives. Knives need to be kept sharp and safely stored. Another tip is to ensure that your non-stick cookware isn\u2019t used on high heat, as this will help prevent it from getting damaged.<\/span><\/p>\n

Give your kitchen a refresh<\/strong><\/h2>\n

New year, new decade, new kitchen? Not everybody has the budget to overhaul their kitchen, but you can still make smaller changes to give your space a refresh. Perhaps your <\/span>kitchen doors<\/span><\/a> have seen better days and need replacing. With the extent to which you use the <\/span>handles<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>hinges<\/span><\/a>, they can fall into disrepair. However, they can easily be replaced.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you do have the budget and the time for a complete overhaul, there are plenty of <\/span>kitchen styles<\/span><\/a> to choose from to give your whole kitchen space a complete uplift.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

These are just a few things you can do as we start this new year. For more <\/span>kitchen inspiration<\/span><\/a>, take a look at more of our insight on <\/span>The Hub<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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January is a time to make New Year\u2019s resolutions, not only for yourself but also your kitchen! You may be thinking that you didn\u2019t stick to your resolutions last year, so why should you bother again this year? Well, people<\/p>\n

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