The kitchen pantry is one of the most important storage spaces in a home. There are a lot of things it needs to hold, so it’s important that it’s organized and efficient. There’s no reason it can’t also be beautiful, as well. Some simple tips and tricks can turn a messy, disorganized pantry into one that is as chic as it is efficient.
Regardless of the size of your pantry, you can implement many of the following ideas to optimize the space and make it look more appealing. You don’t have to have a huge pantry; it all comes down to how you use the space.
Try these kitchen pantry tips and ideas to give yours a makeover that you will love.
Kitchen Pantry Inspiration
Remove grains, spices, and seasonings from their original containers and transfer them to jars for a pretty, uniform look. Use sticky labels to identify what everything is.
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Built-in baskets and special shelving help make the most of the space. You can free up room in your kitchen and fridge, too, by storing fruits and veggies that don’t need to be refrigerated.
Source: HGTV
Cereal boxes are unattractive and come in varying sizes. Transfer them to matching containers to make better use of the space.
Source: Architectural Digest
Not sure where to keep your cookbooks? Add some shelves in the pantry so you can store them there, freeing up counter space.
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Want to make a design splash? Paint the walls of your pantry in a bold color.
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If you have the room, consider including counter space in your pantry for extra workspace and keep small appliances in there, too.
Source: Better Homes & Gardens
Filling jars with colorful food items, seasonings, condiments, and plasticware is a great way to add a pop of color to your pantry in a more organized way.
Source: Benjamin Blackwelder Cabinetry via Decor Pad
If you spend a lot of time in the pantry prepping for meals, include a stylish ottoman for seating.
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If your kitchen doesn’t have a pantry, an alternative is to use an armoire. You can leave the doors on or remove them. To keep everything pretty and organized inside, transfer your items to matching containers.
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Add an extra touch of charm to your pantry door with lettering.
Source: This Old House
Which one of these ideas will you be trying in your pantry?
Warm regards,
Megan