In Declutter Your Christmas Day I said that I’d post some great storage container options that are pretty enough to sit on your table during your holiday meal, but that also are handy – i.e. have lids and can go straight to the fridge.
Here you go:

Grip-It Storage Jars – these are small and pretty; perfect for sitting on your table, holding small food items like olives, pourable dips, salad dressing, and nuts. Then later pop the lid on and go.

Buying bulk food can save you tons of money – if you can keep it from going bad. Here are some long-term storage tips about flour and other related dry grain products.
The biggest problems you’ll have with food item storage relate to nutrition, pests, and odd changes. Nutrition wise food does deteriorate, but the degree depends on the food item. Pests are a big problem unless you have a good system in place, and odd changes means things like changes to flavor, texture, smell, color, and cooking quality.
Smart buying tips for bulk flour and grains:
Pest infestations can happen in flour, …read more