Install a slide-out rack within a cabinet.
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These organizers by Glideware let you hang the pots as if they were on the rack, but within a cabinet so you don't have to see the clutter.
Stick a hook anywhere.
Kathryn Wirsing Tackle the tops.
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It doesn't help if you have a beautifully organized cabinet of pots, but a jumbled mess of lids. This wall-mounted organizer lets you see all the variety of lid sizes at once.
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Flip the lid.
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Or, if you're just looking for a quick way to keep a stack of pots neat, keep the lids on your pots while they're in your cabinet — but flip them upside-down, so the handle sticks inside the pot. Not only will you eliminate the need to search for the right-size lid, you'll have a flatter, smoother surface where you can stack the next pot.
Use a pegboard.
Courtesy of A Beautiful Mess Try a towel bar.
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Don't let the side of your cabinet go to waste: Install a short rail to magically turn the empty space into storage. Since the bar probably won't hold your entire collection, opt to hang the items you use most often — or the prettiest ones (like these copper beauties).
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Divide a deep drawer.
Courtesy of Seeded at the Table Reclaim corner cabinets.
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Replace the lazy Susan that usually lives in your corner with this savvy solution instead — it's bigger than your average cabinet so you can keep your entire collection in one place.
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Hang a vintage ladder.
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Who knew you could find your MVP of kitchen organizers at an antique shop? This ladder gets a new life when it's coated with bright paint and hung from the ceiling as a pot rack.
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Install a roll-out organizer
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Since each shelf gets shorter as this organizer gets taller, you never have to dig under the top of a cabinet to find what you're looking for. Sauce pans go on top, while bigger pieces go below.
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Decorate your backsplash.
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If you have a tall backsplash, affix a pegboard to hang pots and pans above your counter. This way, they'll be easy to reach, and if you have a colorful collection (like this blue one) it'll double as art.
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Hang 'em in your pantry.
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Embrace an open wire rack.
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These oversized shelves are stylish, too. Pots live on the bottom, and — since now you don't have to deal with doors or sides of cabinets — you can pull out your go-to scrambled eggs pan without any obstacles.
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Use a rail (or two).
Courtesy of The Order Obsessed Buy a super duper organizer.
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This wire rack holder for your cabinet gives every item a designated place: Lids go on top, pans go in the back, and pots go up front. Oh and did we mention it can fits snuggly under a standalone stovetop? How convenient.
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Lauren is a senior editor at Hearst. She was previously the senior editor at WomansDay.com and the home editor at GoodHousekeeping.com and HouseBeautiful.com. Her book club, ramen, and jean jackets are a few of her favorite things.
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