How to maximize awkward kitchen corner cabinets
The kitchen is the heart of the home, but it often presents design challenges—especially with corner cabinets. These awkward spaces can feel like black holes where pots, pans, and gadgets disappear. By learning how to maximize awkward kitchen corner cabinets, you can increase storage efficiency and make every inch of space work for you.
Let’s explore smart solutions to transform those hard-to-reach corners.
Pull-out systems
Pull-out systems are an excellent way to maximize awkward kitchen corner cabinets. Designed to bring stored items directly to you, they offer easy access to deep, hard-to-reach spaces. Whether you’re organising kitchen gadgets or cookware, pull-out systems prevent anything from getting lost in the back.
Hettich offers two systems the use a square shelf design to make the most of your space.
Goro is the first of our squared shelf options. As the first basket moves out smoothly, it triggers the corner baskets to slide across, giving you full access and visibility to all stored items.
In contrast, Orta has a similar visual impact but the rear shelves can then be individually pulled out and accessed – the perfect option where ergonomics or accessibility are higher priority.
Corner Carousels
For a simple and convenient solution, a carousel (also known as a Lazy Susan) can be ideal. These rotating shelves allow easy access to frequently used items like spices or small appliances. Plus, they help maintain a streamlined kitchen with no wasted space.
The three-quarter circle carousel ensures quick access to everything you need—just spin and grab. It’s a no-fuss option to keep your kitchen neat and organised.
Swing-out solutions
Looking for a sleek, modern solution? Swing-out systems may be your best option. These clever designs pull shelves directly toward you, making stored items easily accessible. They also add a stylish touch to your kitchen.
The Salso corner cabinet system features an asymmetrical design, fitting a variety of corner spaces. It’s perfect for heavier items like pots and pans, and it supports up to 36kg.
Curved movement and design-awareness
Perhaps among our most unique solutions, the curved Senio system can be installed behind individual cabinet fronts for each shelf, allowing you to continue the horizontal lines alongside banks of drawers.
For the particularly design conscious this is an important detail for overall visual impact, making Senio one of the few options that gives you full corner cabinet access without impact your design choices.
Multi-tiered storage
If vertical space is a priority, multi-tiered systems maximize kitchen corner cabinets by offering multiple storage levels. These systems allow you to store more without stacking or cluttering, making it easy to keep cookware and baking supplies organized.
The Revo 90 offers three tiers of storage, perfect for those needing extra room. It maximizes capacity while keeping your kitchen space free from clutter.
FurnSpin
To truly maximize awkward kitchen corner cabinets, consider FurnSpin. Its 180-degree swivel brings deep-corner items right into reach. The smooth rotation keeps everything secure and easily accessible, whether for open or closed shelving. FurnSpin adds both smart functionality and sleek design, elevating your kitchen’s style and organization.
Awkward kitchen corners don’t have to be wasted space. With the right solutions, you can transform them into efficient and stylish storage areas.
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