The amount of items that home cooks need to store in their kitchen cabinets is mind boggling. The sheer number of different types of items makes cabinets harder to organize than any other space in your kitchen and that is why sticking to a simple organization strategy is key. Namely, group like items with like items.
On the next few pages we will quickly go over the process of organizing your kitchen cabinets, and I will offer some more in-depth resources to help you organize your kitchen
Declutter Your Kitchen Cabinets
Decluttering your kitchen cabinets is the absolute must-do first step to organizing your cabinets.
Before you do any re-arranging of items, or purchasing of storage solutions, you have got to do a serious decluttering of the kitchen cabinets. The more stuff you can trash or donate (yes, you can donate appliances and small kitchen wares) the smaller the amount of stuff you will need to organize and store.
Sort and Arrange Items Back into Your Cabinets
The trick here is to install as many kitchen cabinet organizers as you need and then no more. A few tips for purchasing storage solutions:
The key to organizing your kitchen cabinets is to group similar items together and then organize the groups into zones. When you are putting things away into their zones, keep function in mind over form.
Example: If you use a certain cutting board more than another one, even if it is not as pretty, move it to the front. Unless your kitchen is about to be
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