{"id":3695,"date":"2012-09-22T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2012-09-22T15:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/?p=3695"},"modified":"2024-07-30T12:40:39","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T19:40:39","slug":"insiders-scoop-small-kitchen-moving-storage-and-organization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/22\/insiders-scoop-small-kitchen-moving-storage-and-organization\/","title":{"rendered":"Insider&#8217;s Scoop: Small Kitchen Moving, Storage, and Organization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/small-space.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3850\" src=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/small-space-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"small kitchen\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/small-space-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/small-space.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>This week in moving and storage news, kitchen is the word! We see small kitchen space solutions, hear how celebrity designers renovate the most lackluster of kitchens, and learn how small improvements can have a big impact on the environmental impact of your home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Moving:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"8 Steps for Packing up a Kitchen\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.apartmentsearch.com\/moving-checklist\/moving-checklist-8-steps-for-packing-a-kitchen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">8 Steps for packing up a kitchen<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although small kitchens come in all size homes, I found some good tips from Apartment Search for packing up your kitchen. Their first tip, is truly the most important when it comes to moving into a small kitchen&#8230; Simplify, Simplify, Simplify!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Storage:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Kitchens that Maximize Small Space\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bhg.com\/kitchen\/small\/maximized-kitchen-footprint\/?sssdmh=dm17.618747&amp;esrc=nwkbi091712\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kitchens that Maximize Small Space<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This beautiful slide show from <a title=\"Better Homes and Gardens small kitchen\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bhg.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BHG<\/a> gives plenty of ideas and inspiration for small-space kitchens. Whether your struggle is lack of cabinet storage or counter space, you can combat your storage woes with a little creativity. Keeping things neat, tidy, and avoiding excess will help you make the most of your limited storage.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Candice Olson Design Makeover small kitchen\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hgtv.com\/shows\/candice-tells-all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Candice Tells All:<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>One of my favorite interior designers from HGTV, Candice Olson, has great videos on how to style a space and maximize it with functionality, storage and beauty. Check it out here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hgtv.com\/shows\/candice-tells-all\">www.hgtv.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Organization:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Kitchens at the Heart of Green Homes small kitchen\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jamiegold\/2023\/10\/10\/five-2024-wellness-enhancing-smart-home-trends-for-your-kitchen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forbes&#8217;s Take on Kitchen Items<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-57989 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uhaul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Couples-packing-dishes-using-Ready-To-Go-Boxes-2018-01-05_047.jpg\" alt=\"Couples-packing-dishes-using-Ready-To-Go-Boxes\" width=\"353\" height=\"235\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check out this article by Forbes that explains the several design and technology updates that can turn your kitchen into the heart of your home:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jamiegold\/2023\/10\/10\/five-2024-wellness-enhancing-smart-home-trends-for-your-kitchen\/\">www.forbes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Posts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"small kitchen\" href=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/2013\/02\/20\/how-to-pack-the-kitchen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Pack: The Kitchen<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"small kitchen\" href=\"https:\/\/movinginsider.com\/2012\/08\/21\/how-to-pack-up-your-kitchen-before-your-move\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Pack up Your Kitchen Before your Move<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week in moving and storage news, kitchen is the word! 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