It was the Santa mug that threw me. In my latest round of kitchen decluttering, I stumbled on that in the back of the cupboard—and then I started to realize that there was a fair amount of stuff still stashed in my kitchen that I rarely use. After all, how often are you using that crepe maker? (In my case, about once per season.)
My quick hack: take a pass at removing items that aren't used as often (or only for a brief season) from the prime kitchen real estate. Just like you swap out items in your closet when the seasons change, consider making a seasonal swap in your kitchen, too.
Items That You Could Potentially Store Outside Your Kitchen
This list may be a little bit individualized, depending on how you cook. If you're someone who makes turkey or other large roasts beyond the holid