47 Kitchen Tableware Storage Ideas

kitchen tableware storage ideas

If you cook a lot, if you love eating with your family and invite guests to parties in your home, you might havea lot of dishes of all kinds around. Where to store all this beauty safely? Here are some ideas to do that.

Buffets

There’s nothing better than a classic buffet with glass fronts. Such a piece matches most spaces, it not only stores but also displays your dishes at their best. If such a buffet doesn’t match your kitchen, consider getting a more vintage piece that will also bring a lot of charm. The main advantage is glass doorsthat will prevent you from frequent dusting.

The backing and shelves inside the buffet don't have to match the outside, and this way you can add interest to the room.

The backing and shelves inside the buffet don't have to match the outside, and this way you can add interest to the room.

A vintage stained buffet with glass will prevent you from frequent dusting.

A vintage stained buffet with glass will prevent you from frequent dusting.

This black buffet is a modern way to store and display some dishes, teaware and glasses.

This black buffet is a modern way to store and display some dishes, teaware and glasses.

This modern buffet with glassdoors can accommodate a lot of tableware.

This modern buffet with glassdoors can accommodate a lot of tableware.

This whitewashed buffet is a lovely piece to store dishes, tableware and even wine bottles.

This whitewashed buffet is a lovely piece to store dishes, tableware and even wine bottles.

This vintage-inspired buffet holds a lot of dishes, glasses and bowls, and the drawers hide cutlery.

This vintage-inspired buffet holds a lot of dishes, glasses and bowls, and the drawers hide cutlery.

A dark-stained buffet is classics, and if your kitchen is white, it will stand out very well.

A dark-stained buffet is classics, and if your kitchen is white, it will stand out very well.

This elegant modern buffet features a lovely sage color and white shelves with dishes.

This elegant modern buffet features a lovely sage color and white shelves with dishes.

Finish off an awkward nook in your kitchen with a vintage buffetwhere you'll display your most beautiful dishes.

Finish off an awkward nook in your kitchen with a vintage buffetwhere you'll display your most beautiful dishes.

This navy floating buffet doesn't take floor space and thanks to that it doesn't look big.

This navy floating buffet doesn't take floor space and thanks to that it doesn't look big.

A couple of neutral buffets will match any modern kitchen or dining room easily.

A couple of neutral buffets will match any modern kitchen or dining room easily.

Several matching buffets will accommodate a lot of dishes without being in your face.

Several matching buffets will accommodate a lot of dishes without being in your face.

A row of matching buffets with glass doors becomesnot only storage but also part of decor in this dining room.

A row of matching buffets with glass doors becomesnot only storage but also part of decor in this dining room.

Kitchen Cabinets

A kitchen cabinet is the most popular place for storing dishes and we all have them at hand. Organizing storage there, think of glass doors or folding ones to make reaching it more comfortable. Add light inside to make looking for dishes easier. Think of making drawers, retractable trays and other comfortable solutions to make it easier to get every piece. The advantage of such a solution is the same: no dusting.

This bright blue cabinet features shelves and lots of tableware and dishes.

This bright blue cabinet features shelves and lots of tableware and dishes.

Any drawers in your kitchen, from kitchen cabinet to island, can be done with pegboard and wood holders. 

(via housebeautiful).

Any drawers in your kitchen, from kitchen cabinet to island, can be done with pegboard and wood holders. (via housebeautiful).

If you are going to put dishes in a cabinet, think of adding light there, so you will easily find everything you need.

(via exclusiveinspo).

If you are going to put dishes in a cabinet, think of adding light there, so you will easily find everything you need. (via exclusiveinspo).

Lighting up a cabinet with tableware will decrease your time of looking for dishes.

Lighting up a cabinet with tableware will decrease your time of looking for dishes.

The built-ins hold a whole ton of dishes securely, and you can hide it anywhere.

The built-ins hold a whole ton of dishes securely, and you can hide it anywhere.

Retractable drawers and trays are perfect for tableware storage, this is one of the comfiest solutions.

(via thekitchn).

Retractable drawers and trays are perfect for tableware storage, this is one of the comfiest solutions. (via thekitchn).

This tableware cabinet has folding doors to make using it more comfortable.

This tableware cabinet has folding doors to make using it more comfortable.

A drawer like this one is more comfortable than a drawer up in the cabinets because here you canreach everything.

A drawer like this one is more comfortable than a drawer up in the cabinets because here you canreach everything.

Stack glass front cabinets to get a big and stylish storage unit.

Stack glass front cabinets to get a big and stylish storage unit.

A hidden cabinet with shelves can store tableware and even some gadgets.

A hidden cabinet with shelves can store tableware and even some gadgets.

Kitchen Islands

A large kitchen island can be a perfect spot to store all your dishes, besides, you can add drawers to it to make storage more comfortable. If there are already storage compartments, you can add glass doors to again avoid too much dusting and cleaning.

If you have a large kitchen island, use it for dish and tableware storage. (via marthastewart).

If you have a large kitchen island, use it for dish and tableware storage. (via marthastewart).

A kitchen island is always a good piece for storage, here you can see open shelves and drawers.

A kitchen island is always a good piece for storage, here you can see open shelves and drawers.

Make some drawers for tableware in your kitchen and store the dishes there.

Make some drawers for tableware in your kitchen and store the dishes there.

The elegant modern kitchen shows off stone and wood of matching shades,and the kitchen island stores the tableware.

The elegant modern kitchen shows off stone and wood of matching shades,and the kitchen island stores the tableware.

Open And Built-In Shelves

Such open shelves will put all your beautiful dishes on display, better than in any closed storage piece. You may go for colorful shelves and bright backing of some unique wallpaper to give a mood to the kitchen. the only issue here is much dusting involved but as for the look, this is the most spectacular idea.

This oversized built-in storage unit holds a lot of dishes of different colors, which ads interest to the kitchen.

This oversized built-in storage unit holds a lot of dishes of different colors, which ads interest to the kitchen.

A built-in storage cabinet is a smart solution, and you may add lights and greenery there.

A built-in storage cabinet is a smart solution, and you may add lights and greenery there.

Built-in shelves will accommodate a lot of tableware with comfort and you can add holders to make sure nothing will fall.

Built-in shelves will accommodate a lot of tableware with comfort and you can add holders to make sure nothing will fall.

This cottage-style buffet accommodates dishes and there are hooks for cups.

This cottage-style buffet accommodates dishes and there are hooks for cups.

The long dark-stained shelf substitutes the upper cabinet and holds a lot of tableware.

The long dark-stained shelf substitutes the upper cabinet and holds a lot of tableware.

Open kitchen cabinets can hold all your tableware and as there are no doors, they are comfy in using.

Open kitchen cabinets can hold all your tableware and as there are no doors, they are comfy in using.

The floating shelves look stylish and display bright tableware that will add interest to the kitchen.

The floating shelves look stylish and display bright tableware that will add interest to the kitchen.

If you have an open cabinet, consider some unusual backing that will make your dishes stand out.

If you have an open cabinet, consider some unusual backing that will make your dishes stand out.

Long open shelves are a popular substitute to upper cabinets, and there you can display all your dishes.

Long open shelves are a popular substitute to upper cabinets, and there you can display all your dishes.

Simple stained shelves will match many kitchen styles, from modern to Japandi.

Simple stained shelves will match many kitchen styles, from modern to Japandi.

Open shelving over the sink will make your washing process easier: place the tableware on the shelves after washing.

Open shelving over the sink will make your washing process easier: place the tableware on the shelves after washing.

An open storage unit is always athing as it shows off your pieces to advantage and can hold a lot.

An open storage unit is always athing as it shows off your pieces to advantage and can hold a lot.

Make super bright backing for your neutral tableware, and it wil stand out.

Make super bright backing for your neutral tableware, and it wil stand out.

This open shelving unit includes bright and fun backing to give an unusual touch to the kitchen.

This open shelving unit includes bright and fun backing to give an unusual touch to the kitchen.

Such thin and sleek shelves of metal are durable and sturdy, and even if your dishes weigh a lot, this isn't a problem.

Such thin and sleek shelves of metal are durable and sturdy, and even if your dishes weigh a lot, this isn't a problem.

This pantry not only accommodates food but also tableware.

This pantry not only accommodates food but also tableware.

Display your lovely dishes on wall-mounted shelves in the kitchen or dining room.

Display your lovely dishes on wall-mounted shelves in the kitchen or dining room.

The built-in cabinet with shelves is a lovely solution to store your dishes, and if they are bold, they will add color to the kitchen.

(via witanddelight).

The built-in cabinet with shelves is a lovely solution to store your dishes, and if they are bold, they will add color to the kitchen. (via witanddelight).

Pantries

If you have a pantry, you can store additional or not often used dishes there, or if you are a big fan of dishes, you can make a tableware pantry to have all your beautiful pieces there. The only disadvantage here is that all the dishes aren’t at hand in such a case but they are safely stored.

This small and narrow pantry is used only to store and display dishes.

This small and narrow pantry is used only to store and display dishes.