9 Genius Ways to Finally Organize Pot Lids
Because that messy pile in your cupboard just isn't working.
By Lauren Piro
Because that messy pile in your cupboard just isn't working.
1
Media Platforms Design Team
Repurpose CD Racks
Dollar-store organizers meant for a nearly obsolete collection (aren't your CDs gathering dust?) earn a second life as a handy kitchen helper.
See more at Ask Anna »
2
Media Platforms Design Team
Stick Up Hooks
These ever-versatile adhesives pair up to form custom-sized lid holders that fit behind a cabinet door.
See more at Ask Anna »
3
Media Platforms Design Team
Devote a Dish Rack
It's the solution that's been staring you in the face the whole time: A dish-drying station (meant for holding many pieces of cookware at once, of course) is just as useful underneath the counter.
See more at Nettacow »
4Media Platforms Design Team
Dedicate a Door
If you're handy, try building a flat rack into a pantry or closet door. The slim design that lids require won't add much bulk.
See more at Worthing Court »
5Media Platforms Design Team
Go Magnetic
Smaller metal lids can find a home on a magnetic strip just like your knives do. Use it for storage all the time, or hang one near your stove so you always have a spot to set and grab lids while cooking.
See more at Remodelista »
6Media Platforms Design Team
Try a Tension Rod
Find hidden extra space in a drawer by adding just one rod. Lids rest easily on it, and stand out of the way of your other cookware.
See more at The Complete Guide to Imperfect Homemaking »
7Media Platforms Design Team
Divide a Drawer
If you've got room, transform an entire drawer into skinny storage with dowels or tension rods. Finally, you'll be able to see and grab all of your lids, sheet pans, and skillets with ease.
See more at Stone Pond House »
8Media Platforms Design Team
Hang a Towel Bar
This bathroom staple is a clever addition to a kitchen, and can be hung wherever is most helpful.
See more at Instructables »
9Media Platforms Design Team
Raise a Rack
Reclaim never-used space (like the walls of a cupboard) with vertical storage. You can purchase a dedicated pot lid rack that operates like this, but a magazine rack is another clever stand-in.
See more at Simple Bites »
Lauren Piro
Senior Web Editor
Overseeing all things home for GoodHousekeeping.com and HouseBeautiful.com, Lauren swoons over midcentury design and employs tough-love approach to decluttering (just throw it away, ladies). She loves anything neon coral, puts bacon on her veggie burgers, and would follow Tina Fey and Amy Poehler to the end of the earth.
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
30 Genius Pantry Organization Ideas
The 35 Best Closet Organization Ideas
The Best Closet Systems to Get More Organized
52 Laundry Room Ideas for Small Spaces
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below