How Do You Organize Food Storage Containers?
Jumbled pantries, expired foods and pests are the hallmarks of unorganized food storage in your home. With a little thought, preparation and organization you can have an efficient food storage system that speeds up your meal preparation and extends the shelf life of your food. Add lazy-Susans to shelves that will hold small items that would usually be stacked one behind the other. Lazy-Susans make accessing small bottles of spices or short boxed food items much easier. Buy shallow organizer shelving to deep shelves. This adds a layered effect so items at the back of the shelf are visible and within reach. Store opened rice, beans and pasta in plastic or glass containers with tight fitting lids. This keeps items fresh and eliminates piles of opened plastic bags that are difficult to manage. Build more shelves into open pantry areas or kitchen cabinets to increase space for organizing food containers. Look around you can usually find a few places to add one more shelf. Increase storage a