The Under counter spice rack is the greatest thing that happened to kitchen organization.
An under counter spice rack saves on both kitchen counter space and cabinet space. The spice rack is not in the way of the kitchen appliances you use daily. By sliding the under counter spice rack out when you need a spice and pushing it up when you are done with it, all your spices stay organized and don’t clutter up the work area.
As the spice rack is designed to have many uses, it can be used to store a variety of items. The rack slides into it’s hidden space under any cabinet and looks neat and classy with a variety of decor.
The hard part is the installation of the unit. As you are working in the area between the counter top and the cabinet you will have limited space and ability to move. The under counter spice rack needs to be installed with screws, hinges put on, and rails correctly aliegned. These under counter spice racks are easiest to install when putting in new cabinets.
Jokari or Todco are the two brands that are unusally available. Stainless steel is the material chosen by these companies. The good news is adhesive tape can be used for installation, or screws.
Costs of the under cabinet spice rack vary from $40 on the top to a low of $25, with several options in the $37 range. This is a good investment when you consider the time you take organizing the spices every time you use them. And the spices are tucked away out of sight.
If you are using special bottles for the spices instead of manufacturer bottles, you will need to lable each bottle of spice. A sharpie marker or a sticker will work, just note the spice name and date purchased. Now you will easily be able to grab the correct spice. A quick check of the dates will let you know if you need to replace any spice.
With the under counter spice rack your spices are neatly hidden away, stay clean and organized and are out of your way. Enjoy the convenience.