How To Organize Your Kitchen Pantry - Step By Step

Organizing your pantry cabinet will go a long way towards making meal preparation faster and easier.

Ready for the organized pantry of your dreams? Here are 6 quick steps which will make you on your way well.

How to organize a pantry?

Step 1: Clean It Out

The first step in pantry organization is to empty the shelves – set up on a large table or island a staging area. Throw away everything that has expired, donate what you don’t need and sort the rest by kind.

Step 2: Measure Shelves

Be sure to check the width, as well as the gap between your shelves. This will help you determine which organizers will be working in your pantry.

Step 3: Line Your Shelves

Line all your pantry shelves with a heavy duty liner which will make it much easier to clean up any spills!

Step 4: Choose & Fill Organizers

Move staples of the pantry such as sugar , flour and rice into canisters to see through. This will keep it fresh and save space. Many canisters can be stacked, so that you can use all the space between the pantry shelves.

Step 5: Divide your pantry into zones and group like items.

Group like items and baking supplies together in small bins and label the contents.

Step 6: Raised Storage and Keep Cans Visible

A set of cans and jars bleachers shows your entire inventory at a glance, ensuring nothing gets lost on the back of the cabinet.

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How To Organize Your Kitchen Pantry – Step By Step