20 Impressively Organized Kitchen Drawers
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If you’ve jumped on the KonMari method bandwagon like several of us here at The Kitchn, you’ve probably gotten the itch to reorganize everything in your kitchen — including your drawers, which can be the hardest to tackle. Because you keep them closed and away from prying eyes, it’s easy to let them get a little bit messy.
To jumpstart your motivation to get those drawers in order once and for all, get inspired by these 20 wonderfully organized kitchen drawers.
- DIY Dividers: We love this idea for mapping out your DIY wooden dividers with Jenga pieces first.
- Lined Drawers: It’s amazing what a little contact paper can do to brighten your utensil drawer.
- Clear Organizers: Using acrylic dividers allows you to see your drawer liners and prevents the drawer from feeling crowded.
- Peg Board Plate Dividers: One of the easiest ways to organize (and reorganize) your dishes is in a drawer with pegboard dividers.
- Chef’s Drawer: Perfect for next to the stove, this drawer keeps essentials close and off the counter.
- Built-in Knife Block: A guaranteed way to keep all of your knives in their place.
- Baseboard Drawers: Don’t let this often-unused space go to waste.
- Solution for Deep Drawers: Inexpensive recycling bins from IKEA can help you keep your drawers in order.
- Spice Drawer: These angled shelves inside a drawer make it easy to find the coriander quickly.
- Built-in Containers: Add bins to your drawers, but make sure you label the tops so you know what’s inside.
- Wide Drawers: When you have wide drawers, you can fit lots of different compartments and dividers to fit your gadget collection perfectly.
- Layered Trays: For slightly deeper drawers, layer in multiple trays to expand your storage space.
- Stainless Steel: These stainless steel dividers have adjustable sections so you can design your own drawers.
- Bar Drawers: Think beyond the bar cart with this built-in bar setup.
- Charging Drawer: You probably use your tech in your kitchen, so why not set up a dedicated place for your devices to charge?
- Surround the Sink: Don’t let the space around your sink go to waste. This drawer is perfect for keeping all your cleaning supplies handy.
- Diagonal Dividers: Make room for long utensils by installing dividers on a diagonal.
- Tool Compartments: A drawer with perfectly designed cut-outs makes it easy to keep things organized.
- Corner Drawers: Don’t let a corner go to waste. You can store all kinds of kitchen tools in these drawers.
- Bakeware Drawers: Store your bakeware in vertical compartments to keep things organized and easy to access.
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