So that’s where the slotted spoon went.

Hang one on top of yourbacksplashor directly under your upper cabinets and rest utensils on them.

If not, tie on some twine.

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Just add some S-hooks and you’re ready to go.

Did you know that tension rods can also come in handy whenstoring bracelets and hoops?

You’ve probably seen thesein the garageholding tools, but they work in the kitchen, too!

Stash kitchen utensils on a peg rail

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Peg boards are the cheapest, easiest version of custom storage.

Just move the dowels around to perfectly fit your go-to pieces.

Use them to hang up your kitchen shears, spatulas, spoons, and even microplanes.

Hang kitchen utensils on rod

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Upgrade Your Drawers

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A lucky few of us havekitchen drawerswith built-in storage.

Storing everything in your drawers will keep your countertop and backsplash clearperfect forthose who love minimalism.

Store kitchen. utensils on a peg rail

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Use a magnetic knife rail

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Stash kitchen utensils in drawer dividers

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