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Making More Space in Your Fridge

mmanhoff • Jun 13, 2014

14-pack76-021514-tmIf you're thinking about maximizing the space inside your fridge, it's totally possible. Being able to make more space inside your fridge means greater convenience, easier spotting of items to consume, and in the same way, an effective way to prevent buying stuff that is already in your fridge, which could in turn lead to a waste of space and money. Organizing your fridge can either be a part of a general house cleaning activity or an exclusive task for the fridge alone, but either way, you need to use your refrigerator effectively. Here are a couple ideas that you can definitely turn to.

Bins for Each and All

Inside the fridge, there's liquid and there's solid goods. You can't really do without stratifying them because there are many terrible possibilities like the spillage of the beverages because of a cucumber that rolled right at it. Things have to be organized, perhaps categorized. On that note, you need refrigerator bins for liquid and solid goods. There are those containers that are exclusive for canned drinks, perfect for your Cokes or Pepsis, as well as those for fruits and veggies.

The features can be distinct from one another, for instance; the canned drinks bin allows you to pull one can so the one on top of it falls down, ready to be pulled for the next consumption. The point being that all your goods are in and together, yet they are separated and neat to the eye as much as it gives convenience. In addition, these racks come in different sizes, so you should check the area of your refrigerator's inside first.

Utilize the Drawers

Refrigerators today are considerably different than from the ones the past two years. Instead of the freezer being on the top level, they are below and even consume half the refrigerator space. What's much better is that the freezer is divided into two or three compartments. That means you have to maximize the use of these drawers. Make the one or two exclusive for meat stored in canisters appropriate for freezing, or if not canisters, Ziplock bags would do since they don't really stick inside the plastic of the compartment even in freezing points. The other compartment can be for other items like liquid ingredients that spoil easily or ice cream containers and ice cubes.

There are more ways to maximize your refrigerator space, and it all begins with making space. Remove everything, clean the space, clear the racks, wipe the wet surfaces. Start to categorize what you drew out and put them into the bins they need to be in. Eventually, you will find yourself putting stuff back in as easily as entering convenient boxes inside a moving truck. After all, your refrigerator is a microcosm of your house. You can start practicing organization with it and then the whole house follows.

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