Kitchen Nightmares and How to Avoid it
Kitchen is the most useful part of the house. We can also consider it as one of the busiest place in our house. Kitchen is where we prepare food for our loved ones. This is the heart of the house because we used this place in taking care the health of our family.
In building your dream house, sometimes planning the looks of your kitchen is really hard, most especially if you love cooking. We need to choose the right materials and interior design to make sure that it won’t affect your cooking preparations. Looking for a perfect countertops, stove and oven is really hard because we need to make sure the quality of it. s
If you choose the wrong materials and appliances for your kitchen you will suffer from a nightmare. And that is what we called “Kitchen Nightmare”.
What is a Kitchen Nightmare?
Kitchen Nightmare means a bad kitchen. It looks like you didn’t put an effort in building the heart of your house. Wrong choice of appliances, materials, everything is not in place. Another reason is not putting the appliances in the right place or you don’t know how to properly stock food in your storage.
What are the effects of having a Kitchen Nightmare?
Disorganized Appliances
Meaning your appliances are not in the right place. They are store in the area that they should not be. Like microwave on top of refrigerator, that is our common mistake in arranging our pieces.
Pest is all over the area
One of the reasons why you have pest all over the area is because of leftover food and how you store it. Grocery cabinets must be closed at all times. Pest is just there, they will just wait for the right time to attack the food. Try using containers with covers.
Contaminated Food
If you have pest all over the area, it can contaminate the food that you are preparing for your family and it can cause illness. You are putting your loved ones in danger.
Bad Spacing
You cannot have a smooth flow of cooking because you don’t have enough space to work on. This can happen if you just get an appliance and didn’t follow the measures that you have.
Wrong Appliances
You choose the wrong appliances because you didn’t consider other things when buying new appliances. Remember, having wrong appliances is a big waste of money. Not only will that, having wrong appliances break the aesthetic of your kitchen.
These are just the few effects of having a Kitchen Nightmare. It is really struggle when you have a kitchen nightmare because you are putting your family in risk of getting sick or accidents. This is no joke because you might need a big amount of money in resolving the issue.
How to avoid Kitchen Nightmare, if you are going to build your dream Kitchen.
Building the Right Kitchen
In building your dream kitchen, you need to understand how you are going to use it. There must be always a designated space for a kitchen not just a leftover.
Aside from the style and design, you need to define a module to optimize performance and minimize the manufacturing costs of the different pieces. In that way, it will be easier for you to maximize the space.
3 Types of Kitchen
In choosing the type of kitchen, always consider how you are going to use it. To make sure that you will have a smooth flow while cooking your favorite dish. It will also help you to choose the perfect appliances.
Countertops
For residential kitchen, these are the common materials that are being used:
5 Parts of Kitchen
Choosing the Right Appliances
To choose the right appliances always consider the following:
Space in your Kitchen
When you’re looking for the best appliances, measure the space in all directions and have the size limit. Write down all the measures to make sure you choose the correct appliances that will fit in your space.
Check your Budget
Always look for an appliance that is budget friendly but has a good quality. Because price doesn’t always mean that it has a good quality. Sometime mid-range model last long rather than pricey one. No matter what brand you are buying, what important is it last long and it gives you what you need.
Style and Color
In choosing the style and color, always make sure that it will match the theme of your kitchen and the pieces that you already have. If not, it will break the aesthetic of your house.
Easy to Clean Appliances
Look for an appliance that is easy to clean. Don’t forget to consider the buttons, controls and knobs. There are appliances that are easy to clean by just wiping it using a wet cloth, while others will require you to disassemble it to make sure that you clean all the spills.
Reviews / Feedback
By checking reviews or feedback from previous clients who already used the same brand, it will help you to decide which one is the best for your kitchen.
Even though you followed the tips in building your Kitchen, there is still a possibility that you might encounter Kitchen Nightmares. Here are some tips that you can use to maintain the cleanliness and aesthetic of your kitchen.
Washing all use pans and utensils right away.
By doing this you are not allowing cockroaches or rats to be invited in your Kitchen. You are keeping your sink clean and spotless from dirt.
Mopping the floor area
It is better to always mop the floorings of your kitchen after cooking, washing or at night before your day ends.
Trash Out
Always make sure that you regularly take the trash out to be collected by the garbage collector. It will also help not spill a bad smell in your kitchen.
Food Storage
Storing food properly is one of the best ways to keep the pest away. Using proper storage box and putting inside the fridge will add few more days to its shelf life.
Cleaning Food Preparation Areas
After preparing food, make sure that you wipe your countertops using a wet cloth and an organic soap. Especially in preparing wet food like fish and shrimp, the smell will stay like for few hours. It is better if you divide your countertops in two-parts. One side for dry food and the other side for wet food.
To maintain the cleanliness you can do a weekly cleaning checklist and a monthly checklist to make sure that you were able to clean everything in your kitchen. You can also seek assistance to a professional cleaner.
Chicago Cleaning Services Company already cleans a hundred of houses in a month. They already have a perfect formula in providing a great service and exceeding customers’ expectations. They can also help you identify the needs of your house, and they will provide you the best service that has been tailored just for you.
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