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6 Healthy and Trendy Additions to Your Kitchen

10:18 AM By Julia Carlisle

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We all know that the kitchen is the core of every home, where you and your family spend a lot of time eating, cooking, or washing the dishes.

But did you know that your kitchen is the one place that controls your lifestyle? If your fridge contains vegetables and fruits, it instantly reflects on your body.

Who wouldn’t look fit and healthy when their diet is? However, if your storage cabinet is a place for processed food, sugary drinks and sweetened breakfast cereals, then you probably lead an unhealthy life.

If you’re considering adding a few retouches to your kitchen to be trendy and healthy, read on for 6 additions that are game-changers.

Plant an Herb Garden

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If you’re too lazy to go shopping for herbs that you know will wilt and mold in the fridge for weeks, consider planting them yourself. This idea is brilliant for many reasons.

Fresh herbs will always be handy whenever you need them; you can use them in all your recipes, especially salads.

You will also save a lot of money when you have your own herb garden and refrain from buying them. On a side note, these herbs will smell fantastic and will make your kitchen look stylish, too.

Fill your Countertops

The best thing to do in your kitchen to make it look fresh and modern is to add a transparent bowl of fruit on the countertop accessible to everyone.

Shop for fresh fruits every week and choose bright and colorful ones that are more desirable. These fruits are not solely for decoration since you should be eating them.

Ensure to include a water pitcher or a countertop water filter that will add a modern touch to your decor and remind you to drink water all day.

It is a great solution as countertop installations are easy and far better than installing a house filtration system. The idea is to make your countertops fresh and flashy to look trendy as well as healthy.

Use Bright Lights

According to a study, lighting affects the way we eat. Soft lighting makes us more comfortable and snug as a bug in a rug, which urges us to have that extra sandwich or unplanned dessert.

Since you want your kitchen to look healthy, bring up the lights, and make them vibrant and active, especially if it is where you eat.

Give up the notion of having soft-light lamps in your kitchen and opt for bright and luminous ones.

beautiful kitchen in new home with island pendant lights and hardwood

Dismiss Distractions

Some people prefer to have a small TV or a laptop placed in their kitchens to watch their favorite shows while having a bite.

You will not focus on the meal, and you won’t realize when you’re full. Clear out these distractions for mindful eating, where you can truly enjoy your food and pay attention to your portions.

Replace these distractions with flowers or pictures that will add a fashionable look to the place.

Invest in Elegant Appliances

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Invest in smart gadgets that will make your kitchen look fancy. These gadgets also facilitate cooking, so you will be eager to make your own food rather than depending on junk fast foods.

Ensure to buy appliances that are easy to use to encourage you to eat healthily. A sprayer bottle, food processor, sandwich maker and blender are practical tools that will help you prepare healthy meals.

Create A Chopping Station

Preparing meals and cutting vegetables creates such a mess that takes time and effort to clean up. The best thing to avoid this mess is to make a chopping spot where all the peels go.

Get a plastic basket that can be hooked to a cabinet door or use a specific drawer for waste but constantly change the garbage bag and keep it clean.

Your kitchen is the place where you find comfort and food, so you must take a great deal of care when it comes to making it look flawless. You can simply combine elegance and practicality in one place.

Invest in some simple yet great ideas that will elevate your kitchen’s look to be more trendy and chic. Look for additions that can also help you follow a healthy and nutritious lifestyle.

Your kitchen should be a place that pushes you toward a healthier diet. You can easily do that with a modern touch that will give the place a voguish finish.

By following the tips provided here you will go a long way in ensuring that your kitchen is functional in the best way possible.

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