Stylish Kitchen Upgrades to Eliminate Toxic Plastics for Good
Tired of that drawer full of stained plastic containers and mystery lids? Same. Swapping out toxic plastics isn’t just a health-conscious move, it’s a total kitchen glow-up. And thanks to these sleek, sustainable alternatives, going plastic-free can actually make your space look more put-together, not less. We rounded up the stylish, functional swaps that help you cut out harmful materials without sacrificing aesthetics. From glass storage and stainless steel tools to pretty pantry upgrades, these finds make it easy to feel better about what’s in your kitchen and what’s not.
Prep Meals on Bamboo Cutting Boards
Cut on beauty with the Totally Bamboo cutting board set, a trio of durable boards that look as good on the table as they do on the counter. Renewable, lightweight, and naturally antimicrobial, they make plastic boards feel like a downgrade.
Keep Produce Fresh With Beeswax Food Wraps
Keep your cheese, bread, and veggies fresh longer with Abeego beeswax food wraps, the original beeswax wrap that’s as practical as it is pretty. Their clean, minimalist print looks right at home in a well-edited fridge.
Pack Lunches in a Stainless Bento Box
Upgrade your lunch game with the LunchBots stainless steel bento box, a five-compartment container that keeps snacks, mains, and sides tidy and plastic-free. Perfect for meal prep or packing stylish desk lunches.
Stir Sauces With a Bamboo Utensil Set
The bamboo cooking utensils set swaps plastic spatulas for a curated set of seven all-natural tools. With their matching holder and soft-grain texture, these utensils look polished on your counter and are gentle on nonstick pans.
This Multicooker and Mixer Does Nearly Everything
You won’t believe all of the functions this device can perform. Prepare meals conveniently with the Thermomix multicooker and mixer, which combines multiple cooking functions in one appliance. It’s capable of weighing, chopping, blending, cooking, and more, all controlled via the digital interface.
A Paper Towel Holder That’s Sure To Turn Heads
Most paper towel holders look the same, but this one is made to look like a tall giraffe, adding a touch of quirky chic to any countertop. And since it’s made from tough cast iron, you can easily rip away sheets without worrying about it sliding forward. Choose from six colors.
Hide Scraps in a Countertop Compost Bin
Composting looks surprisingly chic with the Bamboozle countertop compost bin. Made from bamboo fiber with a sleek design and built-in charcoal filter, it blends right into your kitchen while helping reduce food waste.
A Paper Plate Dispenser That WIll Blend in with Your Cabinets
This paper plate dispenser might just be one of the most convenient additions to your kitchen. Available in a variety of colors to match your cabinets, it’s easy to install right underneath. After each use, simply replace the stack of paper plates inside to dispense one each time you need it. You can place it inside or outside of your cabinets, depending on your preference for home aesthetics.
A Set of Woven Cotton Placemats for Your Next Dinner Party
Give your table a soft, rustic look with these woven cotton placemats. Place them on your kitchen or dining room table to add decor and protect your furniture. The textured cotton fabric adds a warm, inviting style to your space.
These Cut-Resistant Food Prep Gloves That Are Machine Washable
Prioritize safety in the kitchen with these cut-resistant gloves that are not only four times stronger than leather but also budget-friendly gifts. Ideal for prepping dinner, these gloves provide a snug fit, allowing comfortable slicing of vegetables and meats. Their breathability ensures your hands stay comfortable, and the added convenience of machine-washability makes them a practical choice.
Chop and Serve on a Beautiful Acacia Wood Cutting Board
Serve and prep in style with the acacia wood cutting board, a hearty slab that looks just as good leaning against the backsplash as it does loaded with cheese. It’s a Nancy kitchen staple through and through. One board, many moods.
Craft a Better Cocktail With This Clear Ice Cube Maker
A lot of restaurants have started serving cocktails with clear ice cubes, but did you know you can get them at home? This clear ice cube maker allows you to get that aesthetically pleasing clear ice right in your own freezer.
Collapsible Meal Prep Containers
You will never have a better space-saving solution for your lunch than these Vremi silicone BPA-free food storage containers. Each container comes with an airtight lid, and each set is fully collapsible for when you are on the go and microwave and freezer safe.
Reusable Paper Towels That Change Everything
A single Swedish dishcloth can replace up to 15 rolls of paper towels. This highly absorbent and reusable cloth handles quick spills and messes and features a gentle scrub for cleaning dishes and surfaces in the home. Just throw it in the wash, and it’s ready to be used again and again.
Store Bags Neatly With the Bamboo Storage Bag Organizer.
Store bags neatly with the bamboo storage bag organizer. This sleek organizer fits perfectly in drawers or cabinets, keeping Ziploc-style bags sorted by size. Made from natural bamboo, it’s a functional, eco-friendly upgrade your kitchen will thank you for.
Add This Sponge Holder to Your Sink
This magnetic sponge holder attaches right onto your sink for easy access. You won’t have to worry about losing your sponge ever again with this product.
Find Everything Faster With These Clear Pantry Labels
Find everything faster with these clear pantry labels. Designed to bring order to your shelves, these sleek, minimalist labels help you instantly spot what you need without the rummaging. Perfect for a clean, cohesive kitchen aesthetic that’s both practical and Pinterest-worthy.
Wrap Food Naturally With Beeswax Wraps
Seal your sandwiches, wrap leftovers, or cover bowls with Bee’s Wrap reusable beeswax wraps. Just use the warmth of your hands to mold the organic cotton into place and ditch the cling film for good. Bonus: they smell faintly of honey.
Scrub Pots With a Bamboo Dish Brush
The Full Circle bamboo dish brush swaps plastic handles for a sleek bamboo design and plant-based bristles. A built-in scraper tackles tough messes, making it both stylish and sink-smart.
Scour Safely With Reusable Scrub Pads
Brighten your sink setup with the Skoy reusable scrub pads. These cotton-based cloths come in fun colors and last far longer than standard scouring pads. Tough on grime, light on waste.
Toss Paper for Reusable Towels
Roll out a greener clean with the Mioeco reusable paper towels, organic cotton cloths that replace disposable rolls in a washable, countertop-chic way. Each one gets softer with use and makes spills feel way less wasteful.
Snap Snacks Into Zip Top Silicone Containers
The Zip Top silicone food containers stand up straight, seal tight, and require no extra lids. With built-in zips and soft silicone material, they make fridge organization easier and more sustainable in one quick swap.
Scrub Gently With Loofah Dish Sponges
Go full natural with the natural loofah dish sponges, a rustic-chic alternative that softens in water and is even compostable. These all-loofah scrubbers feel gentle but get the job done, making plastic sponges totally unnecessary.
Double Duty With a Bamboo Brush Set
Upgrade your tools with the Subekyu bamboo dish brush set, a trio of Scandi-inspired scrubbers made for bottles, pans, and everyday dishes. The natural sisal bristles and wooden handles are a beautiful break from neon sponges.
Refill Soap in Amber Glass Dispensers
The amber glass soap dispenser bottles bring an apothecary feel to your sink area. Refillable and stylish, these are perfect for bulk dish or hand soap and replace single-use plastic bottles in the prettiest way.
Add Charm With a Farmhouse Compost Bin
The Barnyard Designs compost bin brings vintage charm to your sustainability routine. With a soft mint hue and cookie jar vibes, it hides kitchen scraps in plain sight and neutralizes odor with a charcoal filter.
Set Tables With Linen Dinner Napkins
Bring understated elegance to the table with Fingercraft linen dinner napkins, a set of six neutral-hued napkins made from a cotton-linen blend. They feel timeless and elevated, even on an ordinary weeknight.
Cover Bowls Using Reusable Cloth Covers
Skip the cling wrap and grab the DII reusable cloth bowl covers, elasticized cotton toppers in charming farmhouse plaid. They stretch to cover everything from salad bowls to rising dough, then toss in the wash for reuse.
Shop Green With Mesh Grocery Bags
Tote your groceries the eco-chic way with reusable cotton mesh grocery bags. This French-inspired five-pack expands to fit farmers market hauls and folds up small when not in use. A stylish way to ditch plastic bags once and for all.
Wipe Plates With Natural Sponges
The Airnex natural kitchen sponges are biodegradable, effective, and come in an earthy color palette you’ll actually want to display. Made from coconut fiber and cellulose, they bring scrubbing power with zero guilt.
Seal Halves Using Silicone Food Huggers
Slide a Food Huggers silicone food saver onto cut fruits, open cans, or half-used onions. These stretchy silicone caps help reduce food waste and add a fun pop of color to your fridge shelves.
Decant Spices Into Glass Jars With Bamboo Lids
Create an organized, zero-waste spice rack with the glass spice jars with bamboo lids. This uniform set includes airtight jars, sleek bamboo tops, and minimalist labels, perfect for decanting into an Instagram-ready display.
Mop Counters With Swedish Dishcloths
The Swedish dishcloths have a cult following for a reason. Made from cellulose and cotton, they soak like a sponge, wipe like a towel, and replace paper towels with style. Bonus: they come in prints you’ll actually want on your counter.
Stack Meals in Glass Storage Containers
Streamline your shelves with the Urban Green glass storage containers, a minimalist pantry solution with airtight bamboo lids. They are as useful as they are aesthetic hello, Pinterest-worthy storage jars that double as plastic-free upgrades.
Bake Bright in Silicone Cup Liners
The reusable silicone baking cups pop out muffins and cupcakes effortlessly and in rainbow colors, no less. These flexible liners eliminate the need for paper and are cute enough to serve straight from the pan.
Swap Bags for Stasher Silicone Pouches
Swap single-use for the cult-favorite Stasher reusable silicone bags. These colorful, soft-hued pouches are oven, freezer, and sous-vide safe and they replace hundreds of disposable baggies while making your snack game seriously chic.
Suds & Scrub With a Bubble‑Up Dispenser Set
Cut down on plastic with the Bubble Up dish soap dispenser set, a ceramic foaming base paired with a bamboo brush that makes suds using less soap. It looks good on your counter and makes cleaning just a little more fun.
Store Staples in Glass Containers With Bamboo Lids
The Vtopmart glass containers with bamboo lids keep leftovers and meal prep looking ultra-organized. Made from borosilicate glass with smooth bamboo tops, they stack beautifully and ditch the plastic without sacrificing function.
Air‑Dry Plates on a Bamboo Dish Rack
Air-drying never looked so elegant. The bamboo dish drying rack features a foldable, two-tier design that fits dishes and mugs while adding warmth to your kitchen. It collapses for storage, unlike most bulky plastic racks.
Bake Mess‑Free on Silicone Baking Mats
Ditch parchment paper for good with the silicone baking mats, a set of three non-stick liners that promote even baking and wipe clean with ease. They make every cookie sheet feel pro-grade and waste-free.
Stash Leftovers in Reusable Storage Bags
Grab a Rezip reusable storage bag five-pack to handle everything from snacks to produce. These sleek, lay-flat zipper pouches are leakproof, reusable, and replace more than 300 plastic baggies per pouch form and function in perfect balance.
Wash Up Using Bamboo Fiber Cloths
Reach for bamboo fiber dishcloths when you want a soft, super-absorbent option that stays fresh. These cloths resist odors, clean like a dream, and add a touch of spa-day energy to your sink routine.