22 No Pantry Solutions on a Budget

Airtight Food Storage Containers - 30 Containers

Amazon sells these Airtight Food Storage Containers as the largest set for the best price. Every lid you get for the containers will fit any container, which means you don’t need to struggle to find the right top! You also have a place on the side to write the ingredient that’s inside of the container. These 30 containers are 100% BPA free, clear, and come in a variety of sizes. You can fit your taller noodles in one container and put your sugar in another. Not only are the containers space savers, but they’re dishwasher safe. You can stack them on top of each other as high as you’re comfortable with, or you can use them in smaller spaces as well.

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SimpleHouseware Stackable Can Rack Organizer

One of the hardest pantry items to organize safely, especially when you don’t have a pantry, are cans. While you can stack cans on top of each other, they easily tip; if it falls on a toe, it will be painful. Therefore, you want to invest in a stackable can rack organizer. Not only will it keep your cans organized, but they don’t take up much room, and you don’t need to worry about your cans falling on your toes, pets, or anyone else. This rack allows you to store up to 36 cans or jars. You can adjust the plastic dividers to fit your cans. Another benefit is that it only takes a minute to assemble and doesn’t require any hardware.

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mDesign Stackable Plastic Food Storage Organizer Bin Basket

When you don’t have a pantry, you usually purchase a bookcase or use your cupboards to store your dry goods. This method can quickly become disorganized, so one of the best steps to take is to purchase these substantial stackable food storage bins. They can hold your cans, jars, boxes, or even bags. They’re stackable so you can easily save room in your cupboard space. These bins measure at 7.75″ x 15″ x 6.25″ high each and are 100% BPA free.

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iSPECLE Under Shelf Basket

The wires that create the basket are not only durable but also close together so you can fit small items in them. They have the perfect dimensions (16.75 x 10.25 x 4.68 inch) to fit under nearly any shelf without taking up space from any other rack. They’re easy to install as all you need to do is slide them under the shelves. The baskets will hang by two arms that sit on the shelf without taking up any room. They’re not easily knocked down or moved. They can hold anything from plastic wrap to food containers.

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ClosetMaid 8967 Pantry Cabinet

You can also purchase a stand-up cabinet that can serve as a pantry for your home. While it’s not the walk-in type pantry people love to have, you’ll find yourself enjoying the extra space you have in your kitchen cupboards. The product measures at 59.5-inch H X 12.5-inch D X 24-inch W and is sturdy. This dimension means you don’t have to worry about nailing it to the wall as it won’t tip, no matter how much or little you have stored in it. Another benefit is that it weighs under 5 pounds, so it doesn’t take much muscle to lift. It’s also easy to put together.

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EINFAGOOD Wall Basket

Sometimes we only need a little extra storage space in our bathroom or kitchen, well maybe even in a storage closet. That is when these great wall baskets come into play. Not only can you install them within 5 minutes, but they can fit in different places. You can install them inside of the cabinet, above the cabinet, besides it, or even anywhere on your wall. They are sturdy and large enough that you can keep small items, such as canned goods or more substantial items like cutting boards.

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Heavy Duty Pan Organizer

It happens to pretty much anyone. You have no place to store all of your pans, so you use a couple of cupboards. Then, you need to struggle with them toppling over when you open the door. Say goodbye to these problems with the heavy duty pan organizer. The organizer can fit several size pans from the extra large to the super small. The organizer measures 15.4″ high, with two 2.5″ slots, one 3.5″ slot, and one 5.5″ slot. You can also mount the organizer vertically or horizontally. It all depends on what works best for your kitchen. You can even choose from a variety of colors to match your pans.

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Storage Organizer, Foldable Stackable Storage Bins

When you don’t have a pantry and need to stock up on dry goods, it’s important to find storage organizers that will fit in your kitchen or a closet. This storage organizer with bins that not only stack but also fold up is a great and inexpensive investment. The containers are made with sturdy wires that are close together so you can store small items as well as large. You also don’t need to worry about cans rolling out because the sides are secure. Another benefit is that this organizer is easy to assemble and comes with wheels!

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Premium Spice Rack Organizer for Cabinets or Wall Mounts

Sometimes it’s our spices that take a little too much room in our cupboards. If you notice that you could store a lot of dry goods by taking out your spices, it’s time to get a spice rack. This organizer can mount on your cabinet doors or your wall. Because each shelf is single, you can place them as close together or far apart as you want. You can also line them up right next to each other. Because they’re chrome, they’re durable and won’t rust easily. They’re also easy to install and come with their screws.

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AmazonBasics Closet Storage Organizer with Bins and Shelving

Each shelf on this organizer can hold up to 10 pounds, so you don’t want to use it to store all of your canned goods. However, it’s excellent for many other dry goods or items that need to be stored. You can use just the three shelves or add the two collapsible bins for a variety of storage. Everything weighs at about 7 pounds and measures at 32.7 by 12.2 by 31 inches. Some of the best news is that you can assemble it without any tools. It also doesn’t take a lot of time to put it all together.

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Furinno (99557BK/GY) Turn-N-Tube 4-Tier Multipurpose Shelf Display Rack

When you’re looking for a shelving unit that’s cheap and can hold your non-perishable food items, one of the best sellers on Amazon is this multipurpose shelf display rack. Not only can it keep some of your dry goods, but you can also include your pots, pans, and even additional blankets to create more room in a small storage closet. The surface is sturdy and flat, so you don’t need to worry about even your smallest items tipping. Each shelf can hold up to 25 pounds, and the dimension of the product is 23.6(W) x 11.6(D) x 43.25(H) inches. The last benefit is that there are no screws involved, and it’s easy to assemble. You can even choose your color and what style of tubes you want.

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Furinno 11048WH 7-Cube Reversible Open Shelf

Another Amazon bestseller is this reversible 7-cube open shelf unit. While it might not be ideal for your dry good needs, it’ll fit any budget, and you can use it for something else once you don’t need to stock up on so much food because of the current crisis. For the same price, you can get a 5 tier or 5-cube shelf if you don’t care for the 7-cube style. You can also choose between different colors. The unit is incredibly sturdy, and you can adjust the shelving and cubes how you want. Plus, it’s easy to assemble, and everything you need comes with the package.

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mDesign Plastic Kitchen Pantry Cabinet, Refrigerator or Freezer Food Storage Bins with Handles

When you buy these bins on Amazon, you can get four that are measured at 10 x 6 x 3. Of course, you can choose to buy more or even look at different sizes, but the price does go up a bit. These bins are transparent, stackable, and made durably. They’re great to hold any type of dry goods, or you can use them in your fridge or freezer to help keep you a bit more organized. They’re the perfect size for cabinets as this is what they’re technically made for. That means that you can put them in your cupboard and expect to close the door.

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Copco 2555-0190 Non-Skid Pantry Cabinet Lazy Susan Turntable

Just because your home didn’t come with a lazy susan doesn’t mean you can’t buy lazy susan turntables on Amazon for under $10. There are different colors and sizes that you can choose from, but the 12-inch ones are perfect for adding to your cupboards. The turntable has rimmed edges, so you don’t have to worry about anything falling off. It’s also durable enough to hold more substantial items. By using this turntable, you can create more room in your cupboard as you’ll utilize the space better.

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Peter's Goods Rustic Floating Wall Shelves with Rails

When you need some storage space for your smaller dry goods, purchasing cheap but sturdy shelves, you can mount on your wall is a great idea. You can keep your spices or smaller cans on these rustic floating wall shelves and then turn to use them for different decor purposes once you don’t need so much room for your dry goods. Not only are these shelves cheap, but they’re considered an Amazon choice product. They’ll keep your items in place and are easy to assemble. Of course, you can choose to buy the white shelves for a few more dollars.

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Large Cereal Storage Containers, Wildone Airtight Cereal & Dry Food Storage Containers

You read about airtight storage containers before, but most of the ones you’ll find are smaller or of medium size. Sometimes, you need large or extra large storage containers, and that’s where these come in. They’re perfect for large bags of sugar, flour, and cereal. The plastic is some of the highest quality you’ll find, and it’s BPA free. The lid seals the dry goods into the container, so you don’t need to worry about bugs getting into them. They’re also see-through and stackable. The best part, you get four containers for the low price.

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4-Tier Metal Basket Stand for Storage and Organization

This list wouldn’t be complete without storage and organizer suitable for your fruits and vegetables. If you’re living in an area where farmer’s markets will soon start to open (after the current crisis), or you’re finding new fresh foods at the store, you’ll want to purchase this basket stand. It’s great to help keep your fridge drawers free for other times. You also don’t need to worry about having your fruits and vegetables get bruised when sitting by your canned and larger items. The baskets are removable so you can adjust them, and it’s all easy to put together.

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Spectrum Diversified 81810 Yumi Arched Server Stacked, 3-Tier Bowls

If you don’t want a basket standing on your floor, you can buy a smaller version that’s perfect for sitting on your counter or table. It might not hold as many fruits and vegetables, but it’s still a great size and will hold the amount that you have. The dimensions of this unit are 13″ L X 12.75″ W X 19″ H, and all you need to do to clean it is wipe it down with a damp cloth. It’s easy to assemble, and everything you need (other than the fruit) comes in the package. The baskets are also made for your fruits and vegetables because the wires won’t allow for the buildup of ethylene gas. This method means that your fruit will stay fresh longer.

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Simple Houseware Stackable 2 Tier Sliding Basket Organizer Drawer

You can easily stack this unit by buying two of them and placing one on top of the other. They’re durable enough to hold several pounds. You don’t need to worry about needing power tools because they’re easy to assemble and come with everything you need. The drawers easily slide in and out so you can leave it on the floor and not have to worry about getting down on your knees to find the items in the back of the drawer. The dimensions are 16.75″ L x 11″ W x 12″ H and comes with two different sized drawers for your best storing needs.

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12-Cube Organizer

This 12-cube organizer is great for your home because you can set it anywhere and keep your dry goods safe without people even knowing what’s in your drawers (unless they snoop). While this is one of the more expensive items on the list, it’s sturdy and comes with all of the baskets. The dimension is 36 x 43 x 12 inches, and each cube is held by four sturdy steel bars. They slide in and out quickly, no matter what type of items you have in the hubs. Plus, you have your choice of colors!

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SONGMICS Cube Storage Unit, Interlocking Metal Wire Organizer with Divider Design

Shelving units are some of the best choices when it comes to storing your dry goods without a pantry. You can place them in your dining room, closet, or kitchen, and they hold many items. It gives you more room in your cupboards. This Songmics cube storage unit is excellent because the shelving is flat, but the wires will provide enough airflow for your fruits and vegetables you store on the shelves. The product is also customizable, so you can set the shelves however you like. It’s easy to assemble and comes with all the tools you need to put it together.

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