Space Saving Products & Tips for Your Kitchen
I’ve tried a few of these in previous homes but will surely be implementing them in our new place.
1.
Get a sliding pull out under trash can
I think garbage cans are ugly and one day never want to own one lol. In the mean time, this sliding pull out trash cash convientely hides your garbage can AND saves you on floor space.
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2.
Install a wall-mounted wine rack
We love a wine rack. Instead of using up counter space or purchasing a bar cart, opt to hang your wine.
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3.
Install a paper towel holder under cabinet
Another item that takes up unnecessary counter-space. You can mount the holder underneath a cabinet or onto a wall.
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4.
Install a hanging fruit basket
There’s nothing that grinds my gears more than food with no designated home. Clear your counter by putting bananas, onions, or your garlic in this fruit basket.
5.
Buy a 2-tier lazy suzy for oils or spices
This is great for overcrowded cabinets, your spices won’t get lost in the back. Or you can use it for oils or spices that sit on your countertop if you don’t have cabinets.
6.
Install under-sink expandable organizer
These organizers help to maximize the cabinet space below sinks. It also adds space in your kitchen (or bathroom).
7.
Buy a slide out pantry
This product is so simple yet genius. For your small New York apartment, maximize the space in-between your stove and refrigerator with the slide out pantry.
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8.
Install a magnetic knife strip
This product is perfect for if you lack draw space. Install this knife strip onto your wall and instantly declutter your utensil draw.
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9.
Organize pots/pans in 4 ways, install a:
The one you choose depends on your personal preference and circumstance. The size and layout of your kitchen will determine the best pot organizer for your home.
a.
standing pan organizer
This option is great if you cannot or do not wish to hang anything on your walls. Its low commitment and instantly organizes your pots.
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b.
sliding pot organizer
Similarly, this pot organizer is a great alternative to hanging. You would opt for this option if you have many narrow cabinets or a deep or large cabinet.
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c.
pull out cabinet organizer for pots
There’s not much to sell here, this is just great.
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d.
hanging pot rack
If hanging is an option and/or you’re lacking cabinet space, this is the perfect way to organize your pots and pans.
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10.
Adjust the pegs in your cabinet, try and move the cabinet shelf up to make room for taller condiments like oils & ACV.
if you'r spice cabinet is too small for your oils, check the pegs to see if you can take them out and adjust the shelving. most standard cabinets you can. Making a compartment taller will allow you to store taller condiments that couldn’t fit and have to be stored on your counter.
11.
Add magnectic strips to spices
Create more cabinet space by transferring your spices into jar then add them to the side of your fridge or underneath your cabinet. These jars are by the brand Gneiss Spice.
