

Stackable storage, such as the below from The Container Store, is also an effective use of saving space while keeping items close to hand. Reusable jars, such as Kilner jars are a great way to store dried foods – and they look great when disiplayed on your coutertop or shelf. 'Use various storage containers and organizers, such as wire baskets, caddies and dividers, to help you make the most of your kitchen worktop,' says interior designer Kate at Swanky Den. You can store things you frequently use such as kitchen utensils, salt and pepper shakers, butter dish and anything you find yourself reaching for whenever you're in the kitchen,' says Marco, interior designer and consultant at HouseGrail. 'Using wooden trays on your countertop is a great way to keep it clean and stylish and neat. There are always going to be some items that you do want to keep on your countertop, and for that, there are many stylish ways to transform them from clutter, into a design feature in their own right. Invest in good-looking trays, baskets and jars 'To keep your appliances out of sight, retractable shelves are creative and practical,' says Giovanni Scippo, Director at 3D Lines.
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'I always suggest utilizing the under sides of the upper cabinets to hang paper towels, or a screen holder for your tablet or TV or cookbook while being used,' says Brenda professional organizer at Tidy My Space. 'Magnetic knife racks are a stylish and convenient solution to remove the need for a knife rack on your worktop,' says interior designer, Callum at DS Home Direct.

It's a great place to store items that you don't use frequently but will use often enough to keep them close.' says Marco, interior designer and consultant at HouseGrail.
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Install cupboards in the area above your refrigerator. 'Turn any extra space in your kitchen into a storage area. Wall mount everything, tools hung on rods, under cabinetry and even tiered spice racks,' says Jenny at X-NRG Life. 'The best solution to claiming back your worktop space is to go "up". Once you know what you want to hide behind a cupboard and what you want to leave out on display, you can plan accordingly. 'You need to firstly work out what items you want to showcase and what you want to hide,' says Giovanni Scippo, Director at 3D Lines. Thinking vertically is a great way to clear some countertop space, be it with hanging rails or shelves to the wall, or simply making more efficient use of your cupboards. If you're finding that you've barely got enough countertop space to cook, then a good reshuffle will work wonders to max out on kitchen storage. Think vertically to free up more countertop space
