5 Tips for Merging Kitchens (from Someone Who's Had 42 Roommates) — Organizing Tips from Kitchn

I've moved a lot in my 31 years. Since I left home for college, I've had a new apartment approximately every six months — and usually, new roommates, too. In total, I've cohabitated with 42 different humans.

Along with those humans came dozens of different kitchens — so as an avid home cook, I quickly learned to streamline the coupling and uncoupling of saucepans, spices, and spoons. Whether your new roomie is only for a few months or for forever, these time-tested tricks should make the kitchen merging (and breakup) process go much more smoothly.

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