Pantries are traditional: these are separate rooms or built-in cabinetry that help you store a lot of stuff from food and drinks to tableware and mugs. Sometimes there’s literally no space for a pantry but we still lack storage units, and it’s time to think of build in a pull out pantry. A pull out or retractable pantry is a super fresh and cool solution that allows you to have additional storage space with easy access and it’s suitable for every kitchen, even the smallest one.
What Is A Pull Out Pantry?
A pull out pantry is a vertical drawer that is built into the cabinets and perfectly mimics them to create a cohesive look. It can large or small, skinny or wide, floor to ceiling or not, everything depends on you.
This floor to ceiling drawer is a perfect idea of a pantry, and it can be located in any part of the kitchen.
Build in a drawer pantry yourself using the dead space behind the fridge, there are many tutorials to choose from.
If you have some space between the wall and the fridge, you can build in a drawer to store everything you want.
Such a refined farmhouse kitchen doesn't suppose that there's a hidden pantry drawer somewhere but there is.
Forget old pantries that are separate rooms and build in some drawers and cabinets to store food right in the kitchen, at hand.
This is a large built-in pantry, with metal shelves and lots of food and drinks stored, a smart solution for easy access.
This red kitchen with brass pulls is gorgeous, and besides built-in appliances, there's a built-in pantry next to the countertop.
Here there's a whole cabinet created around the fridge, with a horizontal and vertical drawer that is a pantry.
If you are storing some dry foods in the pantry, add matching jars with labels that will keep the space organized and neat.
What Are Pull Out Pantry Advantages?
A pull out pantry is always at hand, you needn’t go anywhere. Its size can vary, you can make a big or a small one depending on your needs. It’s not that big, and it won’t take that much time to organize, besides, you can make it no floor to ceiling but lower to make it more comfortable and organized. A pull out pantry is a very sleek hidden solution that helps to keep your kitchen decluttered.
If your kitchen is L-shaped, you may want to place the pantry drawer on the edge.
Sometimes you don't need a big pantry, you can build in a small and narrow one for additional storage.
This big stained vertical drawer with metal shelves is a lovely idea to get a pantry right in the kitchen.
Where To Make A Pull Out Pantry?
A pull out pantry, which is basically a large drawer, can be placed in all the parts of the kitchen, wherever you have space. The first and best idea is to build it in some small unused nook, for example, between the fridge and the wall orthe fridge and the cabinet. There are many more tiny corners that are neglected and you can take any of them. If you have a large enough kitchen, and still want a pull out pantry, you may use any cabinet to build it in. The vertical pantry doesn’t have to be small, yes, skinny ones are great for small kitchens but you can also make a big one.
Building pantries between appliances is a cool idea as you'll get food and drink space next to the cooking devices.
This stylish Japandi kitchen is done with a tall vertical drawer that is a pantry.
A retractable pantry is a great solution for any kitchen, whether it's a small or a big one. (via sweeten).
The narrow nook between the fridge and the cabinet is taken by a vertical pantry. (via myhomeus).
This extra tall drawer is a perfect storage space for food, condiments and other stuff. (via melaniejadedesign).
If you need a drink storage space, your vertical pantry can become one. (via kuchniewfm).
The fridge is fit into a whole storage unit composed of several cabinets and storage compartments. (via herringbonehouse).
Even if the kitchen is small, you can accommodate a pull-out pantry there. (via bhg).
Though this drawer doesn't go up to the ceiling, it has a lot of storage space, and it's a very smart solution.
Cabinetry corners are often left unused but you can build in a drawer pantry there using this space to advantage.
A super narrow vertical piece is a nice idea, too, as it will be a deep drawer and you will store there a lot.