In some cases, reversing the storage order works well. For example, if you use baking sheets more often than serving platters, keep the sheets lower and place the platters on the fridge cabinet shelf. This way, your most-used items are always within reach.
Step Three: Get Creative with Hard-to-Reach Spaces
Even if you’re not tall enough to reach the top shelf without a stool, you can still make it work. Recently, a client used the top shelf of her pantry to store coffee pods in neat rows. The same strategy works for the cabinet above the fridge. By stacking small, lightweight items—like Nespresso boxes or spare snacks—you maximize the space without making it inconvenient.Continue reading…