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13. Worn-out Oven Mitts and Pot Holders
If they no longer protect your hands from heat, it’s time to replace them for safety reasons.
Constant usage may also burn mittens, leaving hands exposed. If your mittens have burn holes, they need to be discarded.
14. Broken Appliances
If you haven’t used that sandwich maker in years, it’s probably time to let it go. If the said sandwich maker has a missing knob you’ve been meaning to replace for months, it’s definitely time to let it go.
Broken appliances fill up space where you could be storing working equipment.
15. Used Storage Bags
Once those bags have been used and perhaps even reused, it’s time to bid them goodbye. Specifically, storage bags that have previously held food items should be discarded.
While you may want to keep washing storage bags, it’s not a very hygienic practice as they may be greasy and not get cleaned well. Plus, the plastic is designed for single use and can start leeching plastic with overuse. If you want to practice genre habits, switch to silicone bags or glass containers that are made for regular washing.
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Are you one of those people who have difficulty throwing things out? Let’s face it: we all save things, thinking we might need them someday. But often, that day never comes, and the clutter keeps adding up.
