Even though the holidays are behind us, you may still be packing up and putting away. Since we are considering how to #makeroomforjoy in the kitchen + dining areas this month, consider how you store holiday items used in this space.
When you entertain, what is the most number of guests you generally have?
Did you use all of your holiday wares, like dishes, serving pieces, cloth napkins, tablecloths + centerpieces? If not, go ahead and donate them.
I still remember my engaged self and husband-to-be visiting local stores to create our wedding registry. A luxury absolutely, but it felt SO exciting and grown-up to be choosing these things that would help us make a life. I kinda can’t believe that 15 years later we still employ so many of those items, but also how many of them didn’t serve us long or who we would become over time - people who love to entertain, yes, but also people who love adventures and simplicity more than storing things.
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