11 Clever Ideas To Organize A Small Kitchen Without A Pantry

A pot rack in a kitchen can be a useful place to corral pots and pans while also serving as a beautiful centerpiece in a tight kitchen.

Install a Pot Rack

Using an unattached piece of furniture to house dishes, staples, snacks, or other kitchen items can be a beautiful way to create pantry space that you might not otherwise have.

Use A Bookcase Or Wardrobe As A Cupboard

If you have available floor space, a storage rack for cups, plates, and shelf-stable food items like pasta, sauces, and snacks is another functional addition to your kitchen.

Use A Storage Rack Or Kitchen Cart

A pegboard hanging on an open wall is an inexpensive and quick way to create functional storage for mugs, pots, pans, and utensils in a small kitchen.

Use A Pegboard To Create A Hanging Wall

To add storage, hang wire baskets under shelves or cabinets. Wire baskets under a kitchen cabinet are inexpensive and quick to install, providing space for cutting boards, small pans, and food storage bags.

Install An Under-The-Cabinet Basket

Using available wall space in a small kitchen is essential for maximizing the area in your kitchen. Installing some simple open shelving allows you to utilize the length of a blank wall more efficiently.

Add Open Shelves To The Walls

Along the same lines as a pot rack, but on a slightly smaller scale to add space in a small kitchen is to install a kitchen rail or rod for small utensils.

Install A Kitchen Rail For Small Utensils

We think Lazy Susans aren't lazy. Space-spacing and usefulness inside cabinets are their specialties—essential in compact kitchens.

Use Turntables Inside The Cabinet To Maximize Space

Placing dry goods in clear jars or canisters adds beautiful storage to your kitchen, especially when displayed on open shelves.

Store Dry Goods In Glass Containers

Although we love storing fresh cookies in a jar on the countertop, you can also keep other kitchen staples in plain view. Dry goods you use daily, like coffee, tea, and sugar, can also be in plain sight on the countertop.

Use Available Countertop Space

Utilizing the kitchen drawers is another ideal space for storing smaller food items. Snacks stored in a lower-level drawer are accessible for little hands to help themselves.

Use Drawer Space For Food Items

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