9 items to have in your kitchen by the time you're 30

The postcollegiate years are prime time for eating out and ordering in—life is busy, work is hard, and going out on the town with more than just a campus food card is exciting. But as you edge closer to 30, you should start getting your house in check, especially when it comes to matters of the kitchen. Exploring domesticity just before you hit the big 3-0 can be exciting, liberating even, so long as you know what you need to get started. Assuming that you own the basics like pots and pans, mixing bowls, and a toaster, these are the nine essential items to add.

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