Repurpose a Vertical File to Tame Your Pot Lids [Clever Uses]

[Field Nurse]

Find a home for narrow, hard-to-store kitchen items like cutting boards, lids, and cookie sheets with a vertical file. A reader over at the organization blog Unclutter wrote in with the following solution to storing the interchangeable plates on her counter-top grill:

I used a vertical, metal file sorter placed on top of a metal, mesh shelf so I can store my Foreman grill underneath the plates. The file sorter that is holding the grill plates is coated in plastic so it won’t scratch the plates, which is vital!
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Even if you don't have a plastic coated vertical desk file handy, they are cheap and abundant at office supply stores. For other kitchen storage ideas, check out how to store lids in a drawer and how to squeeze out more space in a small kitchen. Storing a George Foreman Grill [Unclutter]

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