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	One of the biggest challenges for kitchen décor is to find storage containers that are both decorative and functional. As the most frequently used room in the house, the kitchen is home to many different types of items. Many items frequently stored in the kitchen are housed in drawers and cabinets. Other items are stored in the refrigerator and in decorative containers on countertops and shelving units. Canisters Kitchen canisters are often displayed on countertops. They serve the purpose of holding various types of kitchen supplies, including: flour, sugar, coffee, pasta, dried beans, and other edible items. There are many different styles of canisters, ranging from clear glass containers with ornate lids to stoneware canisters that coordinate with stoneware dishes stored in the cabinets or in display in a hutch. There are even simple plastic canisters that are meant to be kept in the pantry rather than being displayed in the kitchen. When selecting kitchen canisters, it’s important to verify that the lids are airtight so that stored food remains fresh as long as possible. Spice Racks An attractive spice rack can make a lovely countertop display, as well as save valuable storage space in your cabinets or pantry. Stainless steel and wooden spice racks that hold glass spice jars are two of the most popular styles of spice racks. These useful and decorative elements are available in a variety of sizes, ranging from those that can accommodate a few basic jars of spices to large racks that can house a large collection of spices. Please browse through our selection of products or to read more about Storage Containers please Click Here

Coffee Utensil Holder

Themed décor
Glazed earthenware
5.2 x 7.5 inches

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Fresh Vac 6 Piece Kit

Three handy sizes
Keeps food fresh
Pressure valve air release

Fresh Vac 7 Piece Kit

Fresher foods
Pressure valve release
Includes crisper tray

Fresh Vac 3 Piece Kit

Convenient to use
Food stays fresh
Three pieces

Fresh Vac 3 Piece Kit

Food stays fresh
Easy to use
Three pieces

Southwestern Oil Cruet

Southwestern theme
Made of resin
3.5 x 10.75 inches

Chef Coffee Jar Holder

Chef design
Glazed ceramic
Jar 4 x 4 x 4.5 inches

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Food Storage Container 100 Piece Set

Freezer and microwave safe
Each container includes custom lid
Nesting design saves space

Grape Salt Jar

Grape motif
Italian ceramics
5 x 5 x 7.5 inches

Square Sugar Jar

Apricot motif
Italian ceramics
5 x 5 x 7.5 inches

Caffe Jar - Lemon Theme

Superbly decorative
Italian ceramics
5 x 5 x 7.5 inches

Canister Set with Rack

Organization accessory
Ceramic, metal
14 x 4 x 6 inches.

Collapsible Containers

Handy space savers
Holds 2, 3 or 4 cups
Each flattens to 1 inch high

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Uses for Storage Containers

Some spice racks come complete with filled spice jars, and others have empty jars that the owner can fill with his or her favorite brands and types of spices. When selecting spice racks, consider both available space and your cooking habits. Individuals who enjoy creating new recipes and experimenting with spices will be well served by a large display, while those who cook regularly will likely prefer a compact spice rack.

Food Storage Containers
Every kitchen needs a nice selection of food storage containers that can be used to store leftovers in the refrigerator. Storage containers can be purchased individually or in sets. Sets often seem to be better buys than individual containers, but that isn’t always the case. If you make large batches of potato salad in addition to storing leftover side dishes, you may use all the different sizes in a set. However, if you will never use a large storage container, a set might not be the best choice for you.

When selecting food storage containers, it’s important to consider how you are most likely to use them. Many people use food storage containers as a means of transporting lunch from home to work or school, and may benefit from compartmentalized containers. Others prepare cold salads frequently, and so are likely to use large containers. Individuals who depend on food storage containers to hold leftovers may need a variety of sizes. Those who plan to reheat food in food storage containers definitely need to select microwave safe containers.

Personal preferences and storage considerations are also important when choosing food storage containers. Individuals with limited cabinet space in which to store containers when not in use may want to consider collapsible containers. Those who struggle with mismatched lids and containers may want to choose a set that utilizes the same size lid for each size food holder.

Choosing Storage Containers
There are many different types of food storage containers on the market. Whatever your food storage needs, you’re likely to be able to find the perfect styles and sizes to meet your needs.