12 Creative Solutions For Storing Pots and Pans
Updated: Apr. 19, 2019They’re large, bulky and take up a lot of precious storage space. When it comes to storing your pots, pans and lids, sometimes the best solutions are the simplest. Here are 12 creative ways to store your kitchen pots and pans.
Hang Overhead
Hang Under the Island
If you don't have the cupboard space and don't want to hang your pots and pans overhead, the island is a good solution. You may give up some sitting space, but you will have your pots and pans organizer within easy reach. Anchor some S-hooks under your island counter and hang away.
Magnetic Knife Strip
Build Your Own Hanging Rack
You can build this rustic, custom-sized wood-and-rope hanging pots and pans organizer with these easy instructions.
Open Cabinet Shelves
Hang Pots and Pans Under a Shelf or Cupboard
Deep Drawers
Deep drawers work great for storing cookware, just be sure to have enough space to set your pots and pans in one layer so they'll be easier to pull out. Roll-out cabinet drawers make it easy to retrieve large pots and pans and will work with a cabinet organizer for pots and pans.
Corner Cabinets
If they're large enough, corner cabinets can be a great storage space for a pots and pans organizer. To make a cabinet organizer for pots and pans just insert a wire-wrack or lazy Susan and you'll be able to find what you need quickly.
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Pantry Pegboard
Hang on the Wall
Hang Inside Cabinets or Cupboards
Do you have enough space to hang pots in a kitchen cabinet or cupboard? You may have to remove shelves, but it can be worth it. Attach some hooks to the top of the cabinet and let the pans hang. As for the lids, hang them inside the cabinet or cupboard door. You just need some plastic adhesive hooks that are spaced to fit each lid for a pots and pans rack cabinet.
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