Your kitchen drawers and cupboards are overflowing with Tupperware® and other food canisters ?
No matter how you stack them, their lids never stay in place... Help!
Admittedly, food boxes are ultra practical for storing food longer.
The problem is their storage. Because they quickly clutter kitchen cupboards and drawers.
Luckily, there are easy (and inexpensive) tips for storing and organizing your Tupperware® boxes and lids.
The good news ? We're willing to bet you already have most of these storage accessories in your kitchen at home :-)
So, to have a perfectly organized kitchen, here are 10 great storage ideas to organize your Tupperware® boxes . Watch:
A simple dish drainer, and you're done!
It's the perfect accessory to store your food box lids vertically .
And by organizing them by size, finding the right lid becomes child's play!
You can find a bamboo dish rack for cheap here.
Put your drainer directly in one of your kitchen cupboards.
Or, put it on the counter, if you prefer to have your lids close at hand.
It is one of the easiest solutions to organize your food boxes of different sizes.
Just find an underwear storage box like these to turn it into storage for Tupperware®.
What's great about this trick is that it works with any type of container.
Here, all you have to do is place the storage in your closet or in a large drawer.
And boom ! You get perfect storage for your Tupperware® boxes.
Tired of the mess Tupperware® lids leave in your drawers?
The trick is to use extendable curtain rods , like these.
As these rods are extendable, they adapt to almost all drawer sizes.
Just put them inside the drawer, to one side, either widthwise or depthwise.
Just be sure to leave enough space to store your lids without them slipping.
Be aware that this trick also works for storing baking sheets, pan lids, etc.
To discover: 27 Clever Ways to Use Extendable Curtain Rods.
A few separators, a little organization... and admire the result.
A perfectly tidy drawer!
In the photo above we used adjustable drawer dividers , like these.
Here's a homemade solution, just the way we like them.
Lay a piece of pegboard flat at the bottom of your drawer .
Afterwards, use large wooden dowels as dividers, and you're done!
With this system, you can easily keep all your food boxes and their lids organized.
All the material can be found in any DIY store, or even here on the Internet.
But maybe DIY isn't really your hobby?
So be aware that there are also "ready-made" solutions, which use the same principle of the perforated panel.
For example, with this kitchen drawer organizer, you can put away all your Tupperware® boxes once and for all.
Tired of all these lids that sow discord in your cupboards?
The solution is to hang a magazine rack inside the door of one of your kitchen cupboards.
Bim! You get discreet storage for your Tupperware® lids.
Now your lids are easily at hand when you need to can your leftovers.
The trick works with any metal mesh magazine rack.
To fix the magazine rack, the easiest way is to use adhesive hooks like here.
Just remember to check that the holes in the wire mesh are large enough to insert the hooks.
You can also use a wall file and attach it to the inside of the door with short screws.
If you are looking for the fastest and cheapest solution , here it is!
Take a box of cereal, pasta, etc. It doesn't matter what's inside, as long as the box is empty.
Use scissors to cut the top of the box diagonally, as in the photo above.
Quickly done well done. You get storage for the lids of your food boxes.
For a personal touch, line the box with pretty patterned paper and masking tape.
Maybe you already store all your loose Tupperware® lids in a small bin?
To optimize your storage, you can use a roll-up draining mat, like this one.
The trick is simple:unroll the mat over the top of the bin where you store your lids.
So you can slide the lids into the grid of the roller, and keep them neatly stored vertically.
Handy, don't you think?
Maybe homemade tricks aren't your style?
So be aware that most manufacturers offer their own storage solutions for organizing Tupperware® lids.
For example, you can use this 3-compartment storage basket to store all your lids.
Here is one last DIY trick that is easy and economical.
To organize your lids, the smart trick is to use a storage net for bath toys.
Just hang it with adhesive hooks and lay the net on it behind a closet door.
Put all your lids and small tupperware in there to keep everything organized easily.
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