31 Things to Buy That Will Maximize Space in a Small Kitchen

  1. Stackable containers get it here
    If you don’t have space for a separate pantry, food storage can be a nightmare with half-used packets of dry goods leaking all over cupboards. These dry goods storage jars are transparent, stackable and square, so you can fit more of them in your cupboard.
  2. Airtight Food Storage Containers

    Airtight Food Storage Containers

  3. Under cupboard wine glass rail get it here
    Make every surface count – even the upside-down ones – with this wine glass-holder that hooks underneath a cupboard.
  4. Single Rail Wine Glass Stemware Rack Holder

    Single Rail Wine Glass Stemware Rack Holder

  5. Expandable kitchen rack get it here
    If you don’t have shelves underneath your sink for storing your cleaning supplies, then just make one with this expandable shelf. You can even arrange the storage around pesky pipes with this one’s moveable shelves.
  6. 2-Tier Kitchen Shelf Organizers Rack

    2-Tier Kitchen Shelf Organizers Rack

  7. 8-in-1 kitchen tool get it here
    This unique tool gives you eight gadgets in one, but only takes up the same space as a wine bottle. With a funnel, juicer, spice grater, egg masher, cheese grater, egg separator, measuring cup, and a can opener there’s no job too big or small. 
  8. Kitchen Gadgets Bottle

    Kitchen Gadgets Bottle

  9. Command hooks get it here
    If you’ve read  50 of the Best Command Hook Hacks then you’ll know heaps of ways to use them to organize every part of your home – and they’re especially handy in small space kitchens!
  10. Command Large Utility Hooks

    Command Large Utility Hooks

  11. Wall-mounted table get it here
    A dining table is a luxury that few tiny kitchens can boast but it doesn’t have to be that way. There are lots of fold-down options that make it possible to have a place to eat in even the smallest kitchen.
  12. Wall Mounted Folding Table

    Wall Mounted Folding Table

  13. Hanging vegetable basket get it here
    A hanging vegetable organizer like this one takes up hardly any space and lets air get to your fresh produce. You’ll also be able to keep an eye on when items are getting past their best so you can plan meals better and waste less.
  14. Vegetable Kitchen Storage Basket

    Vegetable Kitchen Storage Basket

  15. Ikea kitchen rail and hooks get it here
    A towel rail and a few hooks and you’ve got all your most used items exactly where you need them.
  16. Ikea Steel Kitchen Organizer Set, 2 Rails and 20 Hooks

    Ikea Steel Kitchen Organizer Set, 2 Rails and 20 Hooks

  17. Cupboard shelves get it here
    I have these handy little shelves in practically every cupboard in my kitchen to double up space.
  18. White Wire Stacking Shelf Large

    White Wire Stacking Shelf Large

  19. Magnetic spice jars get it here
    These modern-looking magnetic jars save you from wall-mounting a spice rack and use up empty space on your refrigerator.
  20. Magnetic Spice Tins

    Magnetic Spice Tins

  21. Collapsible colander get it here
    This collapsible colander has extendable arms to reach across any sink, large or small. Then when you’re done simply push it down and slot into a cupboard or drawer.
  22. Colander collapsible

    Colander collapsible


    No matter what type of home you have, the kitchen is usually one of the most-used rooms. Plus, if you like cooking and trying new recipes, the number of kitchen gadgets and tools you own will soon add up.

    If space is at a premium in your kitchen, then invest in items that are designed to take up less space, or look at clever ways to increase your storage capacity.

    Want to shop all our cleaning & organization supply picks in one place? Check out our dedicated shopping page, full of all our best finds from the interwebs!

    We hope you found this list helpful – which one of these items was your favorite? Do you have a tiny kitchen hack that you want to share? Let us know in the comments!

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