Every Organised Kitchen Has These 20 Game-Changing Storage Ideas
Statistically, the kitchen is the most cluttered room in the home. This is especially true if you happen to have a small kitchen. What with all of the main appliances like cookers, fridge/freezers. Washing machines, dishwashers, microwaves, toasters and the kettle.
Plus any additional appliances like a steamer or air fryer, your kitchen can feel permanently crammed full before you even start to prepare a meal. Which is where these brilliant storage ideas come into their own.
Allowing you to store much more than you should have space for in your already full kitchen. Keep reading to find out which of these space saving ideas will make your life better.
Space Saving Storage Solutions For Your Kitchen
Let’s get straight into the best storage solutions that will help keep your kitchen organised and clutter free. They include;
1. Adjustable Cutlery Organiser
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This adjustable cutlery organiser has 6 to 8 compartments allowing you to size it to fit your cutlery drawer. All you need to do is place it in the drawer and it’s ready to use. No measuring, cutting or stress.
It expands to fit most sized drawers and has enough compartments for knives, forks, spoons and kitchen utensils and gadgets.
2. Round Lazy Susan
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Made from high quality durable Acacia wood, this Lazy Susan is an eco friendly safe way to store food items. You can use it as a spice or condiments rack allowing you to save space while having all of your favourite spices or condiments on hand.
It is 30 cm (12 inches) in diameter which gives you plenty of space to store many items.
3. Sliding Pan & Lid Organiser
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This pull out pan and lid organiser has 10 adjustable dividers making it the ideal storage solution for all of your pans and their lids. Once installed all you do is slide the rack out from the cupboard on the smooth sliding rail.
This allows you to keep all of your pans and lids together in a small space with easy access when needed.
4. Expandable Spice Shelf
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This 3 tier, multi level spice rack gives you easy access to herbs, spices and condiments. It has an expandable width which makes it perfect for small or large cupboards, worktops and pantry shelves.
It also features a non-slip surface to prevent jars from sliding which means you can store your glass containers with confidence. It’s not just for spices, you can store cans, baking ingredients or even bathroom essentials.
5. Grocery Bag Dispenser
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The wall mounted grocery bag dispenser keeps all of your plastic shopping bags tidily in one place. Simply place your plastic bags in at the top of the dispenser and pull them out from the front when needed.
This model is made from industrial grade stainless steel which means it will last for years. It is easy to install with either screws or double sided tape.
6. Wall Mug Rack
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This adjustable wooden 10 peg expandable wall mounted rack is ideal for storing cups and mugs if space is tight in your kitchen. It’s versatile and can be used as a hat rack, coat rack, somewhere to hang your bags, towels and can be used in any room or hallway in your home.
It’s an ideal solution for storing mugs while allowing quick access whenever you need them.
7. Sliding Shelf
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These adjustable pull out sliding shelves offer a great way to save space in your kitchen cupboards. No more struggling to see what’s at the back of the cupboard, simply slide the shelf out for greater visibility and easy access.
These shelves adjust from 32 cm to 48 cm in width meaning they’ll fit many different sized cupboards. They can be used for storing pots and pans, small appliances, spices and much more besides.
They have a three track sliding system for added stability and are super simple to install.
8. Shelf Risers
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There are all different designs for these shelf risers, this particular riser is expandable meaning it can be fitted on shelves with a width of between 30 to 40 cm. It is made from durable ABS plastic and can hold up to 15 kg in weight.
This allows you double the storage space from one cupboard and can be used for storing spices, cans, boxes or pots and pans. It’s easy to assemble and has an anti-slip design with soft pads on the bottom to prevent the shelf from slipping.
9. Pantry Door Utility Rack
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This over door storage rack offers extra storage space in your pantry or tall cupboard. Made from heavy duty steel, with adjustable shelves, it’s ideal for the smaller kitchen where space is at a premium. It’s multifunctional and can be used in the kitchen, bathroom, living room or laundry room.
10. Under The Sink Organiser
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This under the sink sliding shelf is a great way to increase your under the sink storage while keeping everything easily accessible. You get two units designed to fit either side of the sink’s waste pipe.
Their heavy duty and durable construction ensures they will last and the smooth sliding action makes them easy to use.
11. Hanging Fruit Basket
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Ideal for small kitchens where space is limited, this cotton fruit hammock is strong enough to stop your fruit from falling out but soft enough to not cause fruit to bruise. It can be used for fruits or vegetables and comes supplied with two hanging hooks for easy installation.
The net design allows air circulation to keep fruit and vegetables fresh. Plus as it’s made from cotton, it’s machine washable too.
12. Under Shelf Basket
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No fixing required with these under shelf baskets, they simply slot onto the shelf giving you ample extra storage space in your cupboards. This particular pack comes with four baskets allowing you to save space in four separate cupboards.
They have a tight mesh grid which means items won’t fall out easily. They are made from strong metal and can hold up to 5 kg without losing shape or bending.
Useful in many different areas, not just the kitchen, they can be used in any cupboard in your home where you need extra storage.
13. Adhesive Kitchen Towel Holder
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When space is tight, the more items you can attach to the cupboards, the better. This adhesive kitchen paper holder can be attached to any surface. We find it works best if attached to the underside of a cabinet so that the paper towel hangs above the work surface.
It can be used for kitchen paper, cling film, foil or even hand towels. It is simple to install either using an adhesive strip or screws. It can be installed vertically or horizontally for your convenience.
14. Cabinet Door Organisers
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Thin items can be stored away in a safe space behind the cabinet door without taking up any extra space. Ideal for pot lids, chopping boards or container lids, these organisers make use of vertical space that would otherwise be wasted.
Made from high quality metal, these organisers are durable and will last for years.
15. Sink Drainer Rack
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This two tier dish drainer rack with utensil holder makes the most of the draining area, saving you precious kitchen space. As your dishes dry the water drains back into the sink and away down the drain.
Available in three colours (black, grey or white) to fit in with the decor of your kitchen.
16. Hanging Wine Glass Rack
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The most practical solution for storing wine glasses in a small space. Simply install the four racks into your cupboards either under the top or below the shelf and slide your wine glasses into the rack for easy safe storage.
These racks can be used for all manner of wine glasses in many different shapes and sizes. From Bordeaux glasses, Burgundy glasses, Champagne glasses, brandy glasses and tulip glasses.
17. Stackable Wire baskets
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This set of two stackable wire baskets are ideal for storing on your countertop or inside a cupboard to save space. They boast dual carrying handles and an open top and front design.
Made from durable steel wire, they can be used singly or stacked together.
18. Dry Goods Containers
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This set of twenty four airtight storage containers are ideal for storing flour, sugar, cereals and all other dry goods. They include 6 medium containers, 12 small containers, 6 mini containers all with airtight lids, as well as 24 reusable chalkboard labels and a white marker pen.
All of the lids have 4 side locks ensuring an airtight seal to keep all of your pantry items fresh. They are stackable which saves extra space and can be used in cupboards, fridges and freezers.
19. Water Bottle Holder
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This stackable water bottle holder keeps all of your family’s water bottles neatly stored in one place. Made from lightweight but strong plastic, each of the four stackable shelves holds three water bottles and can be used for different size water bottles.
Can even be used to store wine bottles and is easy to clean. You can place it in a cupboard or it doesn’t look out of place on the countertop (space permitting).
20. Desktop Bookshelf
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This expandable bookshelf is ideal for kitchen worktops for keeping regularly used cookbooks on display. Made from durable bamboo, it is strong, non toxic and resistant to dampness.
It extends from 30 cm to 63 cm allowing you to fit all of your favourite cookbooks in one place for easy access.
Make Your Kitchen An Oasis Of Calm With These Organiser Ideas
We all work better and can concentrate better when we’re working comfortably and not restricted by clutter. It is estimated that most people spend more time in their kitchen than in any other room during their waking hours.
Whether it’s providing extra space on your countertops or adding extra shelving ideas under your cupboards, these 20 organising tips will transform your home life. You don’t have to implement them all, try just one or two and find out for yourself the difference it makes.
Have a favourite storage hack we didn’t include? Let us know in the comments below or share your own must have item. If you found this article helpful, share it on your socials so others can benefit from these space saving ideas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The kitchen is often considered to be the most cluttered room in the house because it contains many large and small appliances, plus cooking tools and food items, making it easy to run out of storage space quickly, especially in small kitchens.
Sliding shelves are useful in cupboards because they let you pull items forward for better visibility and access, so you no longer have to reach into the back of cabinets.
A Lazy Susan saves space in the kitchen because it allows you to store condiments or spices in one place and easily access them by rotating the turntable, making better use of corner or awkward spaces.
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