Kitchen Organization

You’re half-way through your work day, and you can’t find your charger. Your workday just got more stressful.  A messy workplace can feel intolerable. Things feel dirty, you can’t seem to find anything, and it only seems to pile on top of itself.  Clutter can negatively influence the way you work, and ultimately kill productivity. Disorganization can even lead to poor time management. This can also create a negative effect on your mental and physical health. Chances are, you’ve tried to get things organized before, but it just hasn’t stuck. There are a number of reasons you might find yourself cluttered...

Homeownership comes with a lot of responsibility. Throughout the year, you’ve got to stay on top of repairs and regular maintenance.  And the transition from summer to fall is possibly the most important time to tend to your home and prepare for the upcoming change in seasons. Depending on where you live, during fall and winter, you might experience freezing temperatures and heavy rain or snow. Without proper winterization, that kind of weather can cause problems for your home and property, like burst pipes, foundation flooding, or sky-high heating bills.  This year, head into fall knowing your house is ready...

The end of summer is a busy time: you and your kids are trying to squeeze in the last few days of summer fun as you prepare for the school year and activities ahead. In between checking off school supplies lists, end of summer vacations, and outdoor activities, it’s important to get your house into a comfortable, organized state that will set you and your kids up for success. In addition to looking nice, an organized home can make you feel less stressed. Both you and your kids benefit from having a tidy home — and with everything you have...

As summer arrives in full swing, many people are seeking refuge from the heat. As a kid, that often meant jumping in the pool or grabbing a popsicle from the freezer. As an adult, finding ways to stay cool in the summer heat might be a bit more practical (even if it’s not as much fun). Keeping your home cool in the summer can be a challenge, especially if you don’t have central AC or are trying to avoid running up a huge bill. And living in an especially hot house can make you feel fatigued and make it hard...

As Earth Day inspires us to be more environmentally conscious, you may be concerned about the longevity of the environment. Many people are becoming more eco-conscious, and if you’re looking for a way to do your part, it’s simple to start at home. You’ll not only help protect the planet, but you’ll also save money as you learn to reuse things you already have and save on your electric and water bills.  At Drawer Essentials, we’re committed to the environment, too.  We repurpose wood cutoffs from our drawer box products to be used for the insert products instead of throwing them...