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Tips and Tricks for Organizing Your Kitchen

Casey Cartwright by Casey Cartwright
5 years ago
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Tips and Tricks for Organizing Your Kitchen
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Is your kitchen the most cluttered room in your home? If so, you’re not alone. Cooking and baking can be an incredibly messy activity with many dishes, pots, cans, and ingredients to use in one space. Once you’ve finished cooking and baking, staring at the mountains of leftover dirty dishes in the sink can be disheartening. At times, it can seem almost impossible to keep up with all the supplies in your kitchen. If you struggle to keep your kitchen clean, check out our tips and tricks for organizing your kitchen.

Tackle the Tupperware

Are you terrified of opening your kitchen cabinets? Do you picture becoming swallowed up in an avalanche of plastic containers? To save yourself some trouble, consider investing in dividers for your plastic containers. These dividers slip right onto your shelves and make separating your container tops and bottoms simple and efficient. You won’t believe how much of a difference organizing your containers will make!

Use Glass Containers

If your pantry is an unrecognizable mess of mixed-up baking ingredients, it’s time to take a new approach to your pantry organization. Glass containers are the perfect storage materials for baking ingredients. All you need are some mason jars and a few markers for labeling.

Not only are these glass containers convenient, but they also look very decorative. Glass jars are also a classic décor aesthetic that will complement the style of your kitchen effortlessly. What once was a cluttered pantry will become a decorative display!

Organize Your Fridge

This is probably the step you’ve been dreading the most, but unfortunately, it’s unavoidable. For you to organize your kitchen thoroughly, you’ll need to clean out your fridge. First, take every single item out of your fridge. Once your fridge is empty, give it a deep cleaning.

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Next, invest in some clear containers to divide the foods in your fridge. You can place your chopped vegetables, fruits, and leftovers in these containers and label them. Next, designate what drawers will contain what produce. This step may be time-consuming, but your organized fridge will look amazing.

Add Shelving

Are you sick and tired of rattling around looking for pots and pans in a cabinet? Then you can mitigate this issue by adding shelving. Now you can store your pots and pans in clear view, so you don’t have to bend over and make lots of noise to find what you need!

When your kitchen is cluttered, cooking and baking become overwhelming and stressful activities. Try some of our tips and tricks for organizing your kitchen, so you can learn to love these hobbies again.

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