In a small kitchen, every inch counts!
Yes, not everyone can afford a spacious kitchen...
Fortunately, there are simple and effective tricks to easily save space – even in a small kitchen.
Here are 17 genius tips to save space in a small kitchen . Watch:
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By adding metal shelves like these to your closets, you literally double your storage space. This way you have even more space to store all your dishes.
Turn your pantry into a supermarket by following the “first in, first out” rule. In other words, place the boxes and foods you have just bought behind those that are already open. It avoids the mess! Also use wooden bins on wheels, labels and transparent Tupperware to organize everything.
If you like to mix the flavors of your tea throughout the day (good idea!), then you probably have a drawer full of canisters and tea bags. Save space and keep your tea bags tidy with this tea organizer.
Store your table linens - placemats, cloth napkins or even the table runner you only use at Christmas - in plastic boxes. Plus, since they pull out easily and are open at the top, you don't have to search long for what you need.
No matter how hard we try to keep pots and pans tidy, they always get messy. And it makes a lot of noise when you take them out. Store your pans upright. And stack pans, cutting boards, lids and baking sheets horizontally to save space.
Use removable bins in a deep drawer to store your fruits and vegetables that don't need to be refrigerated. This way you avoid having them on the worktop in a basket.
Although it looks super pro, the knife blocks take up way too much space on the counter. Instead, store knives and metal kitchen utensils on a magnetic strip on your wall to save space.
When you store your cooking pots and utensils above your stove, everything you need is always close at hand.
The small space between your fridge and the wall is the perfect place to store canned goods and your spices.
Seen from the front, this piece of furniture looks like a normal island - but seen from the back, it is a large storage space to put everything you want.
Wire baskets are perfect for storing bottles on your wall cupboards to save space.
Store your sponges by placing them in desk organizers hanging off the side of closets (a space that is always underutilized).
Your shelves actually have two surfaces that are perfect for storing all the kitchen clutter. Put cans on top and hang glass jars below. You can put nuts, seeds or spices in it for example.
Like the side of your low kitchen cabinets. It's the perfect place to hang heavy, bulky items that are boring to store - like colanders or cutting boards.
A corner bench takes up much less space than chairs and in addition, you can put storage underneath.
Hang your most frequently used kitchen utensils behind the cupboard door, instead of cramming them into an already full drawer.
Do you have false drawer fronts under your sink? Why not install storage for your sponges and dishwashing products?