Illustration: The Spruce / Ran Zheng

Kitchen cabinet cornersare deep, dark, and hard to access.

Also called blind corners or dead corners, these areas arewhere your castaway plastic containers are probably hiding.

With kitchen storage always in demand, it’s time to reclaim those spaces.

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Illustration: The Spruce / Ran Zheng

Learn how to turn these kitchen conundrums into useful spaces.

Maximizecabinet sizewith kitchen cabinet corner solutions like pull-outs, swing-outs, and a variety of lazy susans.

Alazy susanis more efficient and spacious when tiers are added.

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Lazy susans can easily be installed by a DIYer with simple tools.

Most shelves operate individually and can be pulled halfway or all the way out.

Some also swivel out toward the user.

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Blind Lazy Susan Unit | Blind corner storageNicolette Patton, CKD

Inexpensive and easy to install, try using these units for small appliances or sauce pans.

LeMans Corner Pull-Out

The LeMans unit fromKessebohmerwas named after the race track in France for its shape.

With peanut-shaped shelves, its pull-out swivel motion rolls smoothly along the tracks.

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LeMans Corner Storage SystemNicolette Patton, CKD

It also has slip-resistant shelves with a side railing so items don’t slide or fall off the edges.

The railing around the side prevents items from toppling into the corner.

This half-moon blind cabinet organizer functions like a lazy Susan.

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RJM Cabinets

Diagonal Cabinets

Diagonal cabinets are found in many kitchens and they help to mitigate blind corner problems.

Couple diagonal cabinets with a classic, round lazy susan to increase access.

Curved Cabinets

Curved wall and kitchen base cabinets are a high-end solution to dark blind corners.

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The minimum opening size for a blind corner cabinet is just under 16 inches.

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wire half moon shelves in blind corner cabinet

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