Does your pint-sized kitchen leave you starved for storage and counter space?

These small kitchen hacks will show you how to use every square inch of your kitchen more efficiently.

This hanging unit shown here allows some of your frequently used items to hang out above your counter space.

A small kitchen with white cabinets and open shelving

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This also makes navigating the kitchen easier by keeping cookware, dishes, and utensils within easy reach.

This hack is particularly effective if you live in a small space without a dishwasher.

It’s perfect for storing canned goods and other nonperishable kitchen essentials.

A kitchen towel and utensils are hanging on the wall scandinavian design

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The dashing red backsplashshown here fromBunker Workshopis a one-of-a-kind design.

However, you’ve got the option to make one yourself.

it’s possible for you to find stainless steel pegboards at most home improvement stores.

space-saving hacks for small kitchens

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Just look at this marvelous idea from theToybox Tiny Home, designed by Frank Henderson and Paul Schultz.

(you’re free to retrofit most standard base cabinets for toe kick drawers.)

This one allows you to rinse before chopping.

Red Refrigerator with hidden storage above and to the side

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Use a recessed niche to stash kitchen tools you occasionally use or nonperishable pantry items.

A curtain, as shown here, keeps what you store out of sight.

Make the Most of Kitchen Corners

Corner space is usually underutilized in many homes.

Red Pegboard Kitchen Backsplash

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Just take a look at this nifty kitchen fromThe Tiny Project.

Create a Pantry Using Mason Jars

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Don’t have a pantry?

You canuse Mason jarsto create the storage you need displayed on a blank wall.

Folding Wall Mounted Kitchen Table

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Products like flour, pasta, and even dog treats are notorious for coming in different-sized packages.

Each jar is placed in one of the two kitchen racks shown above.

Each rack can accommodate 25 quart-sized Mason jars.

Rustic Kitchen Island With Drawers

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Turn Your Kitchen Junk Drawer into a Spice Rack

Drawers can be powerful organizational tools.

It also enables you to accumulate clutter.

Transforming yourjunk drawerinto a spice drawer may be a better way to go.

Over the Sink Cutting Board with vegetables on top

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As a bonus, shelves like these make it easier to grab dishes, glasses, and mugs.

The home design team,Charles and Hudson, installed the open shelves shown here.

Hidden Kitchen Pantry Behind Curtain

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Corner Shelving in Tiny Kitchen

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small kitchen with mason jar storage

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spices in glass jars

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plate rack on wall as storage for plates and cutting boards

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wooden shelf and containers on the wall

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