Decor Outline

Kitchen Storage Ideas

Kitchen Storage Ideas

Hello and welcome to our Décor Outline of kitchen storage ideas. Below you will find a summary of the benefits, main options, and some design ideas we handpicked for you along with beautiful photos. Enjoy!
 
What are the benefits of kitchen storage?

  • Keeps the kitchen organized – ample storage for kitchen items keeps the interior space clean and functional
  • Saves time and money – meal planning can be easier when food items are organized and easily accessible, promotes efficient grocery shopping
  • Many styles to choose from – kitchen storage comes in a variety of styles to fit your kitchen layout, budget, and personal style

 
What are the main options for kitchen storage?

  • Style: shelves (with corbel, floating, slide-out), drawers (wood, mesh, pegboard), cabinets (traditional, with lift-up mechanism, transom, two-sided glass), stove niche
  • Features: slide-out storage tower, drawer dividers, hanging pot rack, magnetic knife holder, utensil holder/storage drawer, baskets (stainless steel mesh, wicker, wire), ladder shelves, slide-out knife drawer
  • Cabinet Options: glass panel (textured, leaded), finish (painted, glazed, milk painted)

 
What follows are beautiful photos of kitchen storage along with design ideas we thought may be of interest to you. For even more kitchen ideas, try Small Kitchen Ideas, Kitchen Countertop Ideas, Kitchens with Wood Counters, Kitchen Cabinet Design Ideas, Open Shelving Ideas for Kitchens and Small Kitchens with Island Ideas. Enjoy and happy home decorating!

 

1. Rustic Cabinet

chicken wire double door wooden cabinet with large glass apothecary jars inside wooden cabinet and white shelving with woven storage boxes with L-shaped open shelves above cabinet and large wicker floor basketPoints of Interest ● chicken wire double door wooden cabinet ● large glass apothecary jars inside wooden cabinet ● white shelving with woven storage boxes ● L-shaped open shelves above cabinet ● large wicker floor basket

 

2. Shelves on Wall

matte black La Cornue stove with wood crate baskets on open shelves and 2 large white porcelain utensil holders with 2 wall-mounted wrought iron shelves and cream marble tiled floor with black marble inlayPoints of Interest ● matte black La Cornue stove ● wood crate baskets on open shelves ● 2 large white porcelain utensil holders ● 2 wall-mounted wrought iron shelves ● cream marble tiled floor with black marble inlay

 

3. Blue Cabinetry

blue open shelves with beadboard rear wall and recessed paneled drawers with oil-rubbed bronze knobs and brown granite countertop with printed tile backsplash with rolling library ladder for upper shelvesPoints of Interest ● blue open shelves with beadboard rear wall ● recessed paneled drawers with oil-rubbed bronze knobs ● brown granite countertop with printed tile backsplash ● rolling library ladder for upper shelves

 

4. Oak Cabinetry

large oak flat panel handleless drawers and long hanging pot rack on concrete wall with ceiling-mounted swing-up oak cabinets with hanging hooks and wall-mounted magnetic knife holderPoints of Interest ● large oak flat panel handleless drawers ● long hanging pot rack on concrete wall ● ceiling-mounted swing-up oak cabinets with hanging hooks ● wall-mounted magnetic knife holder

 

5. Stove Niche

3-tiered niche beside stove with white recessed paneled base cabinets and printed cream porcelain utensil holder with Calacatta marble countertopPoints of Interest ● 3-tiered niche beside stove ● white recessed paneled base cabinets ● printed cream porcelain utensil holder ● Calacatta marble countertop

 

6. Stacked Cabinets

U-shaped kitchen with gray cabinetry and two rods on windows for towel and coffee mugs with tiered glass cupcake stand and 3-tiered dark gray kitchen cart with 3 box shelves under butcher block countertopPoints of Interest ● U-shaped kitchen with gray cabinetry ● two rods on windows for towel and coffee mugs ● tiered glass cupcake stand ● 3-tiered dark gray kitchen cart ● 3 box shelves under butcher block countertop

 

7. Sky Blue Base

gray granite topped island with integrated breakfast bar and large sky blue milk painted bar base cabinet with pull-out shelves and gray granite countertops with white base cabinets and drawersPoints of Interest ● gray granite topped island with integrated breakfast bar ● large sky blue milk painted bar base cabinet with pull-out shelves ● gray granite countertops with white base cabinets and drawers

 

8. Lift-Up Mechanism

slim natural maple cabinets with built-in refrigerator and lift-up appliance garage with silver gray marble honed countertop and backsplash and large single-hung windowPoints of Interest ● slim natural maple cabinets with built-in refrigerator ● lift-up appliance garage ● silver gray marble honed countertop and backsplash ● large single-hung window

 

9. Pass-Through

slide-out stainless steel panel utensil rack with gray granite countertop with penny tile backsplash and dark espresso shaker upper cabinets with under-cabinet light and kitchen pass-through windowPoints of Interest ● slide-out stainless steel panel utensil rack ● gray granite countertop with penny tile backsplash ● dark espresso shaker upper cabinets with under-cabinet light ● kitchen pass-through window

 

10. Storage Tower

stainless steel slide-out storage tower with brown wooden lower cabinets with stainless steel handles and gray quartz countertop with built-in cooktopPoints of Interest ● stainless steel slide-out storage tower ● brown wooden lower cabinets with stainless steel handles ● gray quartz countertop with built-in cooktop

 

11. Bamboo Alcove

bamboo shelves with metal rails with bamboo washing machine cabinet with sink for front loading washing machine and box shelves above soapstone countertop and backsplash with sliding bamboo cabinet doorsPoints of Interest ● bamboo shelves with metal rails ● bamboo washing machine cabinet with sink for front loading washing machine ● box shelves above soapstone countertop and backsplash ● sliding bamboo cabinet doors

 

12. Curved Drawers

white curved marble countertop with matching tile backsplash and white drawers and modern shaker cabinets with chrome handles with curved wooden drawers under cooktop and slide-out stainless steel mesh basketsPoints of Interest ● white curved marble countertop with matching tile backsplash ● white drawers and modern shaker cabinets with chrome handles ● curved wooden drawers under cooktop ● slide-out stainless steel mesh baskets

 

13. Corner Drawers

space-saving V-shaped corner drawers with flat paneled white drawers and cabinet with gray laminate L-shaped countertop with sink and drainboardPoints of Interest ● space-saving V-shaped corner drawers ● flat paneled white drawers and cabinet ● gray laminate L-shaped countertop with sink and drainboard

 

14. Slide-Out Open Shelves

2 beige wooden slide-out open shelves with white recessed door panels and square transom cabinets above stainless steel range hood with microwave niche under slim double cup pull white drawerPoints of Interest ● 2 beige wooden slide-out open shelves with white recessed door panels ● square transom cabinets above stainless steel range hood ● microwave niche under slim double cup pull white drawer

 

15. Tray Slots

wood laminate countertop with curved inside corner and 3 tray slots above open shelf with contrasting L-shaped eggshell white open shelves and dark chocolate rear wall and glass upper cabinet doors with brushed steel knobsPoints of Interest ● wood laminate countertop with curved inside corner ● 3 tray slots above open shelf ● contrasting L-shaped eggshell white open shelves and dark chocolate rear wall ● glass upper cabinet doors with brushed steel knobs

 

16. Wood & Mesh Drawers

3 solid wood curved drawers with perforated metal bins and white marble countertop with large chrome handles on white semi-gloss drawers and cabinet and rustic hardwood floorPoints of Interest ● 3 solid wood curved drawers with perforated metal bins ● white marble countertop ● large chrome handles on white semi-gloss drawers and cabinet ● rustic hardwood floor

 

17. Wall-Mounted Racks

black wall with stainless steel wine glass rack hanging utensil holder and planters with magnetic knife holder on black wall and 2-tiered white and gray granite countertop with herringbone faux wood porcelain tile flooringPoints of Interest ● black wall with stainless steel wine glass rack, hanging utensil holder, and planters ● magnetic knife holder on black wall ● 2-tiered white and gray granite countertop ● herringbone faux wood porcelain tile flooring

 

18. Wire Baskets

white upper cabinet with light teal shelving and interior walls with white quartz countertop with white subway tile backsplash and cream lower cabinets with raised panel and rectangular wire baskets above upper cabinetsPoints of Interest ● white upper cabinet with light teal shelving and interior walls ● white quartz countertop with white subway tile backsplash ● cream lower cabinets with raised panel ● rectangular wire baskets above upper cabinets

 

19. Pull-Outs

built-in storage tower and dark brown cabinetry with long stainless steel handles and drawer front pull-out step ladderPoints of Interest ● built-in storage tower ● dark brown cabinetry with long stainless steel handles ● drawer front pull-out step ladder

 

20. V-Shaped Drawer

V-shaped corner drawer with two polished nickel handles and L-shaped Formica antique white countertop with round wire basket and white drawers and cabinets with recessed panelsPoints of Interest ● V-shaped corner drawer with two polished nickel handles ● L-shaped Formica antique white countertop● round wire basket ● white drawers and cabinets with recessed panels

 

21. 2-Sided Glass Cabinet

above counter height glass cabinet with glass shelving and cream shaker base cabinet with brass mortise locks on lower and upper cabinets with small box shelves with square glass jars and two-sided glass upper cabinetPoints of Interest ● above counter height glass cabinet with glass shelving ● cream shaker base cabinet ● brass mortise locks on lower and upper cabinets ● small box shelves with square glass storage jars ● two-sided glass upper cabinet

 

22. Ladder Shelves

two ladder shelves leaning on white wall with wicker storage baskets and slim island table with drawers and gray base cabinets with raised panelsPoints of Interest ● two ladder shelves leaning on white wall ● wicker storage baskets ● slim island table with drawers ● gray base cabinets with raised panels

 

23. Knife Drawer

handleless slide-out knife drawer with dark gray granite countertop and natural maple cabinet with two square glass jars with lidsPoints of Interest ● handleless slide-out knife drawer ● dark gray granite countertop ● natural maple cabinet ● two square glass jars with lids

 

24. Utensil Drawer

custom utensil storage drawer with oil-rubbed bronze handle with white granite countertop and stainless steel apron-front sinkPoints of Interest ● custom utensil storage drawer with oil-rubbed bronze handle ● white granite countertop ● stainless steel apron-front sink

 

25. Pegboard

wooden pegboard kitchen drawer organizer with slim solid wood drawer with two gold knobs and ivory granite countertop with ogee edgePoints of Interest ● wooden pegboard kitchen drawer organizer ● slim solid wood drawer with two gold knobs ● ivory granite countertop with ogee edge

 

26. Pantry Armoire

custom built-in armoire with crown molding and unfinished pull-out drawers with large transom cabinets with oil-rubbed bronze handlesPoints of Interest ● custom built-in armoire with crown molding ● unfinished pull-out drawers ● large transom cabinets with oil-rubbed bronze handles

 

27. Hermetic Jars

three-tiered open shelves with hermetic glass storage jars and chicken wire basket on top shelf with woven planter with low-growing herbsPoints of Interest ● three-tiered open shelves ● hermetic glass storage jars ● chicken wire basket on top shelf ● woven planter with low-growing herbs