How to Organize a Kitchen

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In this Article:Article SummarySorting Your BelongingsArranging Your CountertopsOrganizing Cabinets and DrawersFilling Your RefrigeratorCreating Extra Storage SpaceCommunity Q&A32 References

A disorganized kitchen can be a big headache!

Being able to quickly and easily find the items you need can save you time and unnecessary stress. Before you start organizing your kitchen, sort your belongings according to use. Next, arrange your countertops and organize your cabinets and drawers. Finally, you can create extra storage space if you need it.

1. 1 Purge any items that you don’t need. Cluttered cabinets make it hard to find what you need. Don’t keep items that are only taking up space. When deciding if you need something, consider the last time you used it if it’s in good repair, and how many of that item you own. If you don’t know how to use the item, let it go.^[1]
   • Pass your unused items along to a friend or donate them to a local charity. If you have a lot of items you don’t want or need, consider having a garage sale.
   • You may have items like holiday dishes that you don’t use often but still want to keep. If you don’t have enough cabinet space to keep them in the kitchen, it’s a good idea to store them elsewhere.^[2]
2. 2 Clean your kitchen from top to bottom. Dust the…

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