The kitchen can be fraught with conflict. It seems pretty simple - but it's the last specific room in the house where you want to know where your partner stands on Certain Issues.
1. Drinking glass storage
a. On the rim
b. On the bottom
c. Stacked
d. On a rack of some kind
2. Dishes should be
a. Washed immediately
b. Left in the sink to soak
c. Left for the elves
d. Paper most of the time
3. Counters
a. Bare and open
c. Things we use all the time should be on them
d. a good place to leave things we need to look at soon
e. Repository for All Things
4. Knife Storage
a. In a wooden block
b. On the wall via magnetic strip
c. In the drawers
e. Elsewhere
5. Acceptable for these things to be on the counter, yes or no
a. Papers
b. Cats
c. Personal grooming items
6. Spices should be stored;
a. In a spice rack
b. In the cabinets
c. Who needs spices aside from salt & pepper?
6. Hand towel on oven or stove or fridge?
a. Of course
b. Never
c. Eeew!
d. Only if one of our relatives gives it as a gift.
7. Dish washing soap (not for the dishwasher)
a. On the counter
b. In a cute little dispenser
c. Who needs dishwashing soap when we have a dishwasher?
d. We only use paper plates, why do we need soap?
8. Bread boxes are;
a. Great!
b. A waste of counter space
c. For hiding things other than bread in
d. See number 6, d
9. Appliances should be cleaned
a. After each use
b. Once a week
c. Once a month
d. When they get crusty
10. The kitchen garbage should be located
a. Under the sink
b. In a covered garbage can in the kitchen
c. Taken outside immediately!
d. Someplace the elves can find it.
11. Dish drying racks are;
a. Great!
b. Okay, as long as the dishes get put away soon.
c. Eeeeww!!!!!!
d. Something elves might like
Once again - compromise is king. I actually changed my view on storing drinking glasses upside down - after a HUGE spider found it's way into one, died, and was found floating in my pop. EEEWWWW!
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