Where'd You Get . . . ?
>> Monday, May 13, 2019
I get lots of questions about where we get this or that. I figured I'd create a running list of the things we own. If you don't find what you're looking for -- shoot me a message on Instagram, and I'll try to get it up here ASAP.
HOME ORGANIZATION
- Here's a whole post with a source list for different storage containers we use in all areas of the house.
- Hall Tree + Bench -- I get so many questions on this. It's finally back in stock.
- Alternative Hall Tree -- this is the other one I almost bought
- 9-cube Organizer -- we use as our kids' dressers
- 3-cube Storage Bench -- we have 4 total as a long "built-in" in the living room
- Mini Woven Market Baskets -- used as Easter baskets but now corral things in the kids' rooms
- Ziploc Flexible Totes -- for my kid clothing storage
- 13" Cube Organizers (Toy Storage -- we have a 2x3, 2x4, and 2x1 in both rustic grey and white)
KITCHEN STUFF
- Bamboo Bread Box
- Rechargeable Under Cabinet Lights (cordless -- 3-pack)
- D-C Fix Grey Marble Contact Paper (countertops)
- Large Pre-Seasoned Cast Iron Skillet -- only $15! Use it every day!
- Kitchen Stools -- set of 4 counter-height in bronzed black
- Cuisinart Smart Stick Immersion Blender
- Grass Drying Mat
- Instant Pot DUO 6-quart
- Vegan Instant Pot Cookbook
- Vegetarian Indian Cooking in the Instant Pot Cookbook
- Oh She Glows Cookbook
- Oh She Glows Everyday Cookbook
LESS WASTE
- Wide Mouth Ball Jars -- all sizes for food storage and drinking glasses
- Reusable Wide Mouth Lids
- Reusable Bowl Covers
- Beeswax Food Wrap
- How to DIY beeswax food wrap, too!
- Mason Jar Silicone Drink Tops
- Mason Jar Silicone Sleeves
- We prefer silicone straws to metal or glass
- Yumbox Kids Lunchbox
- Stasher Silicone Bags
- Planet Wise Snack Bags
- Silpat Baking Mat
RANDOM HOUSE STUFF
- Amazon Basics Thermal Laminator
- Buffalo Check Curtains -- in our basement bathroom
- Wireless Remote Outlet Control Kit 3-pack
- Blackout Shades
STOCK TANK POOL
- The process is documented here
- 10 ft stock tank from Farm Supply
- Intex Krystal Clear 1,000 GPH pump
- KemTek 1-inch chlorine tabs
- Chlorine floater
- Ideas for 10 ft pool covers -- we're getting a solar one
A great option if you don't want to buy a large stock tank is this BestWay kid pool. It's 22" deep and it's what we used for two summers before installing the stock tank. It is only $70 and is a very similar experience! We used the same pool maintenance stuff.
BREAD BAKING
- Taylor Digital Kitchen Scale
- Wooden Proofing Basket
- Bread Lame
- J.A. Henckels Bread Knife -- so sharp, be careful!
- Bob's Red Mill Artisan Bread Flour
CLEANING TOOLS
- Bissell PowerFresh Steam Mop
- Shark Ultra-Light Stick Vacuum (corded)
- E-cloth microfiber cleaning cloths
CLEANING PRODUCTS
- I do use my own vinegar cleaners
- I prefer Method products and Seventh Generation products when I buy stuff either online or locally. In particular, Seventh Generation has a great EWG rating. I've been using their stuff since college.
KID THINGS
- Guidecraft Folding Kitchen Helper Stand
- OXO Tot Sprout High Chair
- Woolino OS Merino Sleep sack -- (2mo-24mo) Eden's sleep sack -- has gone through three kids
- CastleWare OS Organic Sleep Bag -- (16mo-3T) Eloise's sleep sack -- has feet free
- Elmo Training Pants
- Daniel Tiger Underwear
- Oh, Crap Potty Training Book
- AXVUE 2-Camera Video Monitor
- Baby Bjorn Bouncer -- hands down my favorite thing
- Ergo 360 Baby Carrier
- BOB Revolution Duallie Double Jogger -- buy used if possible
- Kanken Classic Backpack -- my diaper bag
- Avent Glass Bottles -- Eden's bottles
PERSONAL CARE
- Wegreeco Bamboo Cloth Pads -- regular
- Wegreeco Bamboo Cloth Pads -- large
- FLEX Menstrual Cup -- finally found one that works for me