Small kitchen cabinets above the fridge are an excellent place to store bulk items and kitchen linens:
Bulk Staples: Keep extra pantry staples, such as flour, sugar, or rice, in airtight containers.
Paper Towels: Stock up on paper towels and tissues in this space to free up other areas.
Kitchen Towels: Store kitchen towels, dishcloths, and cleaning rags here for easy access.
5. Seasonal Items and Special Occasions
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Use the cabinets to store items that you only need during specific seasons or special occasions:
Holiday Decor: Keep your holiday-themed serving dishes, table linens, and decorations here until needed.
Picnic Supplies: Store picnic blankets, outdoor dining accessories, and reusable plates for warm-weather outings.
Special Serving Dishes: Reserve space for special occasion dishes, like fine china or elegant serving platters.
6. Regular Maintenance and Safety
To ensure the cabinets remain functional and safe, remember to:
Periodically review the contents of the cabinets and declutter items you no longer need.
Use a sturdy step stool or ladder when accessing items, ensuring your safety.
Be cautious with heat-sensitive items, as the space above the fridge can get warm due to the appliance’s heat.
