Everyone can use more storage in the kitchen! Here are 15 genius DIY kitchen storage ideas to help you get organized and tame the clutter!
If you've ever found yourself playing a game of Tetris with pots, pans, and the occasional spice jar, you're not alone. The kitchen often becomes a labyrinth of mismatched containers, unruly utensils, and that mysterious box of baking soda that seems to vanish just when you need it.
Every item in every cabinet needs to earn its keep, and I'm constantly rearranging things to figure out the best work flow. In this article, we're dishing out 15 DIY kitchen storage ideas that won't just declutter, but will also add a touch of personality to your favorite room in the house.
Ready to transform your kitchen chaos into organized bliss on a budget? Let's dive in!
Turn an awkward empty corner into more storage! This DIY pantry cabinet was custom built to fit into this shallow space, and features an automatic vacuum in the bottom for effortless sweeping!
Do you end up with lots of plastic containers without matching lids? You need this drawer organizer! It keeps all the lids in separate slots, and containers of various sizes and shapes are held in place with dowels so it doesn't become a jumbled mess!
Get those frequently used spices out of the cabinet and at your fingertips with this test tube spice rack! Download the free woodworking plans to build your own with a single 1x4 board.
This DIY desktop organizer would be great for the kitchen counter too! Store spices, pantry essentials and more with multiple levels of shelves.
Too many collectible mugs taking up space in the kitchen cabinet? Put them on display with hooks attached to the cabinet end panel!
These old bread boxes can be found in thrift stores everywhere! With a little TLC, they can look amazing, and be used to store more than just bread!
No one likes to see their ugly trash can in the kitchen! Hide it away in a cabinet with this easy tutorial.
Keep all your coffee supplies in one spot with this DIY kitchen caddy! Multiple levels gives you more storage space in the same small footprint.
With this menu chalk board, you'll never have to answer the question "What's for dinner?" again! Using an old crib for the slats is a genius idea!
If you don't want to take up an entire cabinet for your trash can, but still want to hide it away, this door mounted version is a great solution!
Tame junk drawer clutter with these simple DIY organizers! Things are so much easier to find when there's a place for everything and everything is in its place!
Are you guilty of leaving fruit in the plastic bag until it rots? *raises hand* Keep them on the kitchen counter where they're visible so you're more likely to choose a healthy snack!
Keep baking sheets, muffin tins and cutting boards organized with these simple vertical cabinet dividers! The slats are removable, so you can create a custom fit.
Clear out the clutter and take advantage of every square inch of space under your sink with a custom built organizer and pull out baskets!
Clear out that junk drawer and turn it into something useful! This tiered spice drawer insert keeps all the jars at the same angle, making it so easy to spot the one you're looking for!
Why settle for off-the-shelf kitchen storage ideas when you can build, adapt, and personalize your own? Grab a few tools, and let's give those store-bought organizers a run for their money!
