Stay Spicy! ... Spices do not have an infinite shelf life. Dried spices don’t go bad, but they do lose strength as they age. Using stale spices will not spoil your dish, but why compromise your creation when the solution is easy? ... I thought I would share how I keep my spice rack organized and my spices fresh....
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When organizing a specific area, such as a closet, dresser drawer, or bathroom cabinet, take time to refresh the space. The following steps will help ensure that the space is clean and ready for your organizational plan:
1. Empty the space completely.
2. Dust and vacuum to remove debris and wipe down surfaces with a damp cloth.
3. Add any necessary shelves or hooks.
4. Refresh completely by painting it a fresh color.
Once the surface areas have been completely cleaned and refreshed, you can add final touches such as shelf liners or storage baskets. Add lavender or cedar sachets to drawers and cabinets to keep everything fresh and to add a touch of pretty!
- When was the last time I used it?
- What do I use it for?
- Will I miss it if it's gone?
- Can I repurpose this item?
- If I decide I need it in the future, can I replace it easily?
