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16 Brilliant Hacks to Maximize Your Pantry Space in Minutes

January 3, 2023 · 7 min read
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Add pull-out shelves

Pull-out shelves will smooth out the whole meal prep process and give you a better perspective on the products you already have. Rather than trying to reach the back of a shelf, and most probably knocking out a couple of things in the process, you can simply slide the entire shelf out of the cabinet for better access.

Hang up wall hooks

Some items, such as aprons, potholders, and other reusable grocery bags shouldn’t take up too much drawer space. However, most times, they do. That’s why we’d advise you to install one or two hooks on your empty wall space, or even better: on the back of the door. There’s surely a ton of white space in your pantry that could be easily converted into practical storage space for your items.

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6 responses to “16 Brilliant Hacks to Maximize Your Pantry Space in Minutes”

  1. Myra says:
    May 29, 2023 at 4:16 am

    It would have been very helpfull to have pic for each and every item as ive never seen a few things you suggested.
    Otherwise it was helpfull.
    Thank you.

    Reply
    • Sam says:
      October 8, 2023 at 3:01 pm

      Same thoughts!

      Reply
  2. Nancy says:
    July 31, 2023 at 12:19 pm

    We are expecting to build anew home starting within the next 6 months so these ideas are very helpful. I took notes 😃
    Thank you

    Reply
  3. Doreen Pretorius says:
    October 10, 2023 at 12:11 pm

    Very helpful Thank you

    Reply
  4. Sharon B Pickard says:
    October 10, 2023 at 1:22 pm

    I’ve never had a lot of space, so I already do many of these suggestions. I have also found in a catalog labels that wash off. Yes, paper labels that dissolve in water. I use them on everything, particularly in the freezer where I have stood, holding something frozen and wondering whatever in the world is this and when did I put it in here. I wish I could remember the catalog but I get so many. It was in one that has only two pictures on a page.

    Reply
  5. Beverly says:
    April 29, 2024 at 5:29 pm

    Need to address different types of pantries. I have a pull out pantry so most of what is suggested does not work.

    Reply

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