21 Cheapest Kitchen Organizing Hacks for Less than $20

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Having a beautiful, well-arranged kitchen does not have to be costly. If you are looking for ways to organize your kitchen in a budget-friendly way, you are in the right place.

Below are 21 amazing ideas. The best part is that they can all be added to your kitchen for less than $20.

Let’s get started. Cheers to creating an organized kitchen within your budget!

Kitchen Organizing Hacks under $20

1. DIY Cord Organization

DIY Cord Organization

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Do you have a lot of kitchen appliances on your countertop? I can totally relate!

Cooking is super relaxing for me. But the jumble of cords from appliances is not.

This clever DIY hack helps you keep cord clutter to a minimum. Simply stick a command cord bundler like this to the back of your appliance.

Wrap your cord around it, and everything will be neat and tidy! Don’t you think this is amazing?

2. DIY Cutting Board Storage Hack

 DIY Cutting Board Storage Hack

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I have a lot of cutting boards. If you do, too, you have probably noticed that they take up a ton of space in drawers or cabinets.

This great tutorial will show you how to DIY a space-saving cutting board organizer. You will need zip ties, a wire organizer like this, and a few other basic items.

This is so creative! Find more kitchen storage hacks!

3. DIY Foil and Plastic Wrap Storage

DIY Foil and Plastic Wrap Storage

Source: askannamoseley.com

I use foil and plastic wrap almost every day. I like to have it readily accessible.

This smart DIY foil and plastic wrap storage solution will make sure that these essentials are always at your fingertips.

4. DIY Diagonal Drawer Divider

DIY Diagonal Drawer Divider

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I have tons of large utensils like spatulas and wooden spoons. They can quickly become disorganized in a drawer.

A diagonal drawer divider is the perfect solution! I love that this tutorial shows how to make one quickly and inexpensively.

5. DIY Spice Shelves

DIY Spice Shelves

Source: @lilachouselife

Do you like the rustic vibe? I do too!

These spice shelves look like they cost a lot of money, don’t you think? They are budget-friendly and look so pretty!

6. Air-Tight Containers

air tight containers

Source: @talentedkitchen

Do you label your pantry containers? I always label my containers because it makes things easier to find and looks nice.

This set is cost-effective and comes with labels and a chalkboard marker!

7. Fruit and Veggie Wall Hanging Basket

Fruit and Veggie Wall Hanging Basket

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Do you enjoy snacking on fresh fruits and veggies? I do, too, but they take up tons of room in the pantry.

This wall-hanging basket is the perfect place to store your produce. It is a budget-friendly, space-saving organizer!

8. Labeled Jars

labeled jars

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Are you a label enthusiast like me? I love to label kitchen jars to make it easy to locate everything and to refill them when necessary.

If you don’t want to write them all out, these pre-printed labels are great. Don’t you just love the font?

9. Mason Jars

mason jars

Source: @simply.done.organizing

Mason jars are a staple at my house! We use them for drinks, craft storage, and, of course, in the kitchen.

Don’t these cupboard mason jars look super adorable?

10. Pegboard Storage

pegboard storage

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Pegboards are such a creative and visually appealing storage solution.  I use one in my craft space but haven’t used one in the kitchen yet.

This one looks like art and holds so many pots and pans! I might have to DIY this myself to keep all my necessary supplies organized.

Find more ways to organize kitchen on a budget!

11. IKEA Ledge Spice Rack

IKEA Ledge Spice Rack

Source: thekitchn.com

Are you a home chef with tons of spices? You probably know how hard it is to keep your spices organized, and I can relate!

This IKEA hack uses an inexpensive picture ledge to organize spices. How clever!

12. Dollar Store Baskets

dollar store baskets

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If there is one thing that has helped me stay organized, it’s baskets and bins. I use them in closets, in bathrooms, and, of course, in my kitchen.

Dollar store baskets create an easy and efficient way to organize your refrigerator. The best thing is that this solution works long-term!

13. IKEA Rod

IKEA rod

Source: @dining_delight

Here is another great IKEA hack that I just know you will love! It uses a simple IKEA rod to hang cutting boards and dish towels.

Find more ways to organize the kitchen with IKEA items here.

14. Mail Organizer for Container Lids

mail organizer for container lids

Source: thekitchn.com

Don’t you love it when people come up with new ways to use everyday items? A mail organizer like this is the perfect place to stash your Tupperware lids.

15. Printable Fridge Labels

Printable Fridge Labels

Source: cleanandscentsible.com

I know I have mentioned this before, but I love labels! These pretty fridge labels look so nice and will really inspire you to keep your fridge organized.

16. Glass Jars

glass jars

Source: @alifemoreorganized

Don’t you think these glass jars make this pantry look so elegant? You could get a similar look in your kitchen with these pretty jars.

17. Command Hooks

command hooks

Source: theshabbycreekcottage.com

Do you have extra wall space in your kitchen? Hang your kitchen essentials using Command hooks!

This picture shows the budget-friendly hooks being used for mixer attachments. I would use it for spatulas, oven mitts, and dishcloths.

Find more command hook hacks here!

18. Multi-Purpose Rack

Multi-Purpose Rack

Source: sawdust2stitches.com

Have you ever thought of hanging up a basic rack for kitchen essentials? I love that this clever person added hooks for coffee mugs.

This is such a great, inexpensive solution. It may be simple, but it will help you stay organized!

I would even get a few of these, and place them strategically around my kitchen. You can use one for sauces and/or spices.

I would use another one near my stove for my favorite mini olive oil bottles. And I would have one at the entrance of my kitchen for keys, wallets, etc.

19. Wire Baskets

wire baskets

Source: @orangecountyneat

Do you use wire baskets in your home? I use them all over my house.

Wire baskets are a great way to make sure that your food items have a designated place. Whether you need somewhere to put your canned goods, rice and flour, or baking supplies, these would be perfect!

20. Lazy Susans

lazy susans

Source: @simplyorganyzed

I have always loved a Lazy Susan! Don’t you think they make everything so easy to locate?

Adding a few to your spice cabinet or pantry will change your life! You can simply spin them around and get what you need.

I have one for oils, another for sauces, and one for my go-to spices. They really simplify things and keep my pantry neat.

21. File Holder Can Organizer

file holder can organizer

Source: @krufeorganizer

Do you have an extra file holder laying around that you aren’t using? If so, why not give it new life by making it into a can holder?

This is so smart!

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  1. Louise says:

    The small Command hooks for mixer attachments is a wonderful idea. I will try this today.