Nov 153 min read

5 Practical Pantry Organization Tips You’ll Actually Use! ✨

Do you feel like every time you open your pantry, things are just everywhere? I’ve been there too! 😅 Trying to keep food organized while making it easy for everyone in the family can be a real challenge. But don't worry—I’m here to help with simple, family-friendly solutions! ☺️

Here are 5 easy tips to transform your pantry into an organized, beautiful, and functional space!✨ If you’re ready to say goodbye to cluttered shelves and missing snacks, these ideas will make a big difference!💡

At the bottom, you’ll find a link to some of my favorite pantry products, including bins, jars, and organizers that make keeping things tidy so much easier. Plus, these items can even make your pantry look amazing! 🧺🥰

Clear Containers for Dry Goods 🥄

Switching your dry goods to clear, airtight containers makes a huge difference! Not only does it help keep food fresh longer, but you can actually see what you have and when you’re running low. I love using the OXO Pop-Up Airtight Containers to store everything from pasta to cereal. These make it so easy to grab what you need without digging around!

Kid-Friendly Snack Drawer 🍎

Make it easy for little ones to grab their own snacks by dedicating a low drawer or clear bin just for them. Fill it with healthy snacks or school treats, so they can reach in and grab on their own. Having a specific spot keeps things tidy and makes mornings a lot smoother! 😍

Lazy Susans for Jars and Bottles 🍯

Spinning trays (aka Lazy Susans!) are game-changers for storing jars, condiments, and sauces. Just spin and grab! It’s perfect for bottles and jars that often get lost at the back of the pantry. My go-to is this Square Lazy Susan Turntable, which helps me see everything I have at a glance. 👀

Sort and Categorize by Type 🍫🌾

Organizing items by category (e.g., breakfast, snacks, baking, etc.) makes it easy to find what you need quickly. Grouping similar items keeps things neat and helps everyone in the family know where things go. This one step can make your pantry feel twice as big!

Create a ‘Use First’ Bin 🚨

Ever buy something, only to forget about it until it's expired? Setting up a ‘Use First’ bin solves that problem! Place any items close to expiring here so they’re front and center. This keeps food waste down and helps you remember what to use up before buying more. This Woven Basket works great as a ‘Use First’ bin—plus, it looks cute! 🌿

And that’s it! I hope these tips help you create a pantry that’s organized and easy to keep up. 😊 Remember, it doesn’t have to be perfect—just practical and tailored to you and your family’s needs! 🌟

If you’re organizing other areas and having trouble deciding which products would be best, that's where our Organizational Guide comes in! We’ve created a HUGE list with links and pictures of bins, baskets, and organizers of all kinds. It’s FREE to download and use as a reference whenever you need it! 🧺📖☺️ You can also Check out our YouTube video here: 5 Practical Pantry Organization Tips You’ll Actually Use! 🥄🍎