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When it comes to kitchen organization, there are multiple options in front of you. Firstly, declutter your kitchen to remove any unused items. Then you can think about storage options that add beauty to your space and help keep it neat.
People who love having a variety of cutlery must be wondering how to store them. You can make your morning coffee or tea routine a lot easier by organizing your mug collection.
Here are some effective storage ideas for your mugs.
General Tips to Store your Mugs
The best way to store frequently used glassware is in the cabinet or shelf near the sink or dishwasher. You can decide to stack up the cups on one another if you are short on storage space.
If you have dust issues, you can store your mugs with the rim side down for longer storage because otherwise, they can accumulate dirt between uses.
Install Shelf Hooks
If you keep stacking your cups in the cupboard, they could clash with one another and break. It is best to install hooks under the cupboard shelf to grab your mugs easily. You can get your hands on decorative hooks to match your kitchen design and cups.
Display on Open Shelves
If you have free space in your kitchen wall, add one or more open shelves. It usually consists of a floating shelf made up of wood with steel rails. Place your mugs on the shelves with candles and flowers for an artistic look.
Use a Trolley
Use a two or three-tier trolley table to showcase your best mugs. Make it your coffee station with all the necessary things kept underneath. Let it stand in the kitchen corner in the morning and take it to your dining room when your guests arrive. For the latest modern design, you can go with a brass metal and glass serving trolley.
Buy a Wire Basket
For your mugs storage, you can also try wire baskets. They are a very popular and stylish way to display your moscow mule cups.
It’s perfect for a modern kitchen to store your cups in an upright position to avoid breakage. Moreover, it gives your kitchen an industrial-style look with wire baskets.
Display them on a Platter
You can store your mugs on a plate and place them on the shelf. Buy matching sets for your cups and plates. This way, it can also look pretty while on display. You can find your mugs easily without having to move around other things.
Install Corner Shelves
Add a few small corner shelves in some free space in your kitchen. Make sure its design blends in with the rest of your cabinetry. Decorate the room with plants or beautiful kitchenware, including your cups.
Fix in a Pegboard
Add a pegboard to your kitchen to organize your cups. You can put them up on the wall to have more free space in your kitchen. Some pegboards come with room underneath to store tableware and cookbooks. You can customize the board according to your mug size and other things you wish to place on it. They are quite accessible and cheap as compared to other storage ideas.
Use a Pull-Out Drawer
When getting your kitchen renovated, get a customized mug drawer installed. It is easier to take a cup from the drawer than look in your overhead cupboard. Get the size of the drawer that can easily fit your mugs. Make sure to store them upside down to protect their rims. If you have limited space, you can keep the ones you use and give out the extra to charity.
