Design Components for Custom Pantries
An organized, methodical pantry can be life-changing
Consider these design components to include when designing a Pantry
Install barn door or pocket door for entry
Avoid cabinets & keep everything visible in an open shelf plan
Create a floor-to-ceiling construction with a built in ladder for hard to reach shelves up top
Install a narrow wood butcher block for additional counter work space that adds warmth to the room & don’t forget plenty of outlets
Add extra refrigeration or freezer
Use spice racks & wine racks for olive oils, salad dressings, spice storage
Use wire drawers for onions & pull-out drawears for dish towels & table linens
Use clear storage containers to keep items visible & group similar items together
Use airtight containers & keep them all uniform
Label your ingredients
Install tall cubbies for baking pans & cutting boards
Use Lazy Susans in angled shelves at corners of pantry
Set aside storage for less used holiday plate ware, china & serving dishes
Choose warm LED strip lights to illuminate shelves
Place heavy appliances in pull-out trays
Place heavier items on bottom pull-out trays
Add a coffee bar station with drawers below stocked with coffee, teas & mugs
Reserve top shelves for special occasion items: party supplies, paper plates, holiday cookie cutters
Install a floor penny tile pattern
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