The best way to get started is with a good cleanout!

Next, go through all the food items and check expiration dates and discard anything that’s expired.

It rotates 360 degrees, is typically made from wood or plastic, and sometimes has multiple tiers.

Organized pantry

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Create Labels

Create labelsfor bins, baskets, and containers in your pantry.

Organize Items by Category

Organizing your pantry starts with cleaning it out and sorting items into categories.

Use Drawer Dividers

Declutter and organize pantry drawers with extendable dividers.

Turntables used to organize pantry staples

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Add an Over-the-Door Rack

Maximize storage in your walk-in pantry by hanging an over-the-door rack.

Corral similar items togetherfor example, coffee accessories on one tray and kitchen cleaning supplies in a basket.

Thin shelves will still allow plenty of light to flood in while giving you extra storage surfaces.

Clear containers used to organize pantry

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Cans in wire baskets with labels

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Labeled airtight containers with pantry staples

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Baking sprinkles and supplies organized in a clear container

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Cans organized on risers in a pantry

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Snacks organized in a drawer with dividers

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Over-the-door rack holding extra pantry items

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Teabags organized in a clear container

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Pantry organized with wicker baskets

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Open shelves in a pantry

Britt Design Studio

Pantry with items hanging on the door

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Appliances in a cabinet inside a pantry

Design byEmily Henderson/ Photography by Kaitlin Green

White storage piece with wood top

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Pantry with black open shelving and wooden drawers

Kate Marker Interiors

Pantry with floor to ceiling shelves

Mindy Gayer Design Co.

Organized pantry

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Pantry with shelves all the way to the ceiling

Kate Marker Interiors

Coffee station in a pantry

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Snacks in stacking bins

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Pantry with wooden cabinetry

Kate Marker Interiors

Pantry with a wooden tray and rattan basket

Kate Marker Interiors

Wooden shelves in front of a window in a pantry

Kate Marker Interiors

Pantry will pull out drawers

Tina Ramchandani

Pantry with various bins and baskets

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Snacks in wire bins

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Pantry items organized in clear bins

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Pantry with black cabinets and walls and white quartz countertop

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