I often get asked what my favorite and go-to kitchen utensils, tools and gadgets are; the ones I recommend. For someone who has a well stocked kitchen, and utilizes every last knife, spoon, pot and pan, and thing-a-ma-jig, I have compiled my 15 top recommended kitchen utensils, tools and gadgets that makes for a well organized and well stocked kitchen. Having these items on hand will not only help you cook and bake masterpieces during the holidays, but all year around. These are the fundamentals that work well for you, in your kitchen. Think of these items as your assistants. And, if taken care of properly, they won’t only be your most wise investments, they’ll last you a lifetime.

For the most part, the major renovations we do around the 1820 are done in phases.  Not using the word “major” lightly, but budget does come in to play, and so …

I’m starting this off with a question to my readers: How many of you save things either for a certain purpose, or because you think that someday it’ll be used …

**This post is sponsored by Aspect Tile.  All opinions and giddy tile talk are all of my own. Projects around the 1820 always take on a life of their own. …