Must-have Pantry Organizers and Storage Solutions

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These essential pantry organizers and storage solutions will keep all your pantry items organized and easily accessible in one convenient location. If you’re searching for affordable yet high-quality options, these pantry organization tips & ideas will help you get started.

We found a free-standing storage unit for our main bathroom and decided to convert our linen closet into a pantry. You can find the details below, including before and after photos of the transformation.

To make your life a whole lot easier and create more space in your kitchen, I recommend you gather all of your pantry items in one spot. This will help you stay organized and make your daily routine more streamlined. Trust me; it’s a small step that can make a big difference!

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As you can see in the picture below, there’s a hallway that connects the open living space and kitchen to the balance of the rooms on our main floor. On the left, you’ll find a closet behind the folding door, which we will be transforming into a pantry.

How to Organize Your Pantry

Pantry Shelving

Although we would like to change out the shelves, for now, we have chosen to leave the existing wire shelves in place and have given the interior of the closet a new coat of BM Simply White (OC-117) paint. With the help of some storage and organization solutions, we have made the most of the space available.

Pantry Organization Ideas

If you’re planning to spruce up your pantry, here are some helpful links to our pantry organizers and storage solutions for your shopping convenience.

OXO brand pop containers

These containers are a little more expensive, but their quality stands out above the rest. We have them throughout our kitchen for storage since there is a wide variety of sizes available.

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Glass Storage Jars

Ikea also has inexpensive glass storage jars, which I used for nuts and other dry goods. You can also find similar options below.

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Storage Baskets

The wire basket for onions was a must, and the wicker basket on the top shelf is something I repurposed, and we use it for granola bars and other grab-and-go snacks.

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Can Storage

Keeping track of cans used to be a major storage issue. They often got pushed to the back of the cupboard, resulting in unnecessary spending on items you already had. This can rack organizer has helped solve this problem so you can easily see what you have available. Although we don’t use many canned goods nowadays, this tool has proven to be very useful.

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Turntables

A non-skid turntable is a great addition to any pantry as it allows you to quickly find the product you need with just a quick spin. Available in various sizes, it’s a practical solution for easy access to pantry items.

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Cereal Containers

There are many different brands of cereal containers to choose from, but we ultimately decided on OXO. These containers provide convenient storage by eliminating the need for the original cereal box, and they also help you keep track of when we’re running low on cereal.

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Baking Storage

I am a big fan of the OXO pop-up Baking storage collection. Although it was a bit expensive, I know that I will be able to use it for a long time. I added some

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Before

After

It’s pretty normal for a pantry to get a little messy as time goes by. We just do our best to put things back where they belong after we use them, and every now and then, we give the pantry a quick clean and tidy up to keep things nice and organized if needed.

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