Pantry Organization Ideas & Pantry Design

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July 19, 2024

Your Guide to Wine Rack Systems: Types and Installation Tips

Compare freestanding, wall-mounted and built-in wine rack systems, choose wood, metal, acrylic or glass, and follow installation tips that protect each bottle.

Wine rack systems come in three main types. Freestanding racks offer flexibility, wall-mounted racks save floor space and built-in racks give a seamless custom look. Store bottles horizontally to keep corks moist. Place racks in a cool, dark spot away from sunlight, and secure wall racks to studs or proper anchors.

June 25, 2024

Can Organization Ideas For Your Pantry

Pantry can organization ideas: adjustable shelving, sliding drawers, stackable and rotating can racks, door organizers and zones that keep every can in view.

To organize cans in a pantry, start with sturdy adjustable shelving that fits different can sizes. Add sliding drawers for deep shelves, clear stackable organizers to double vertical space, or a rotating rack for small pantries. Over-the-door organizers, labeled zones and corner solutions help keep every can visible.

May 21, 2024

How to Design Your Own Pantry Mudroom Combination

Design a pantry mudroom combination that works: adjustable shelving, pull-out drawers, durable flooring, a bench and a clean-up station in one cohesive room.

To design a pantry mudroom combination, plan two zones in one cohesive layout. The pantry side needs adjustable shelving, pull-out drawers, door racks and good lighting. The mudroom side needs durable flooring, smart storage, a seating area and ideally a utility sink. Multi-functional furniture and wall storage tie them together.

May 3, 2024

Sliding Pantry Doors: Are They Worth It?

Sliding pantry doors save floor space and open with a light push, but need track care and seal less tightly. Weigh the pros and cons. Free design consultation.

Sliding pantry doors are worth it when floor space is tight. They move side to side instead of swinging out, open with a light push and come in glass or wood. The trade-offs are a more complex track installation, regular track cleaning and a looser seal than hinged doors.

March 3, 2023

Pretty Up Your Pantry With These Tips

Pantry organization that looks good and saves money: take inventory, add pull-out baskets and drawers, and create a kid-friendly snack shelf. Free consultation.

To pretty up a pantry, empty it and take inventory, tossing anything stale or expired. Add pull-out baskets, bins, hanging storage, hooks and drawers so every item has a place. For families, set up a low, kid-friendly shelf with labeled bins of healthy snacks. Knowing what you have also helps you avoid buying duplicates.

November 11, 2022

Organize Your Pantry in Time for the Holidays

Get your pantry holiday-ready: clear out expired food, mount bins on walls or the door for seasonal items and label every container. Free design consultation.

To organize a pantry before the holidays, first toss expired food and donate unwanted canned goods and kitchen tools. Then use vertical space: mount bins and baskets on the wall or back of the door for cookie cutters, seasonal treats and entertaining supplies. Finally, label baskets, bins and jars so you find things faster.

Pantry ideas & organization

Sliding Pantry Doors: Are They Worth It?

All articles

Your Guide to Wine Rack Systems: Types and Installation Tips

Can Organization Ideas For Your Pantry

How to Design Your Own Pantry Mudroom Combination

Sliding Pantry Doors: Are They Worth It?

Pretty Up Your Pantry With These Tips

Organize Your Pantry in Time for the Holidays

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