{"id":934,"date":"2019-08-20T11:11:20","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T18:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apartmentsbstg.wpengine.com\/?p=934"},"modified":"2019-10-15T15:22:06","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T22:22:06","slug":"how-to-organize-small-apartment-kitchen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/how-to-organize-small-apartment-kitchen\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Organizing Your Small Apartment Kitchen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re renting an apartment and have nowhere to put your Keurig, we have some tips on how to organize a small kitchen. We also have some helpful hints on how to make it cute, as well as functional!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: Where do I put my coffee cups?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A: No space for your coffee cups? This adorable rustic kitchen organizer has space to hang your mugs as well as a little space up top for your coffee beans, or whatever else you\u2019re having trouble finding storage space for.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-936\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/shelves-for-kitchen-1-1024x635.jpg\" alt=\"Shelves for Kitchen\" width=\"1024\" height=\"635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/shelves-for-kitchen-1-1024x635.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/shelves-for-kitchen-1-500x310.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/shelves-for-kitchen-1-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/shelves-for-kitchen-1.jpg 1154w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: I have no counter space for my fruit! Do you have a cute idea on where to put it?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A: Wall space, wall space, wall space! <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This charming wall-mounted wire basket is perfect for your produce and is designed with three separate sections and three erasable chalkboard labels. Keep fruits and vegetables off of your counter space so you can make room for appliances.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-937\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-storage-1024x517.jpg\" alt=\"Kitchen Storage Tips\" width=\"1024\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-storage-1024x517.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-storage-500x252.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-storage-768x388.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-storage.jpg 1480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: I have very little cupboard space for food items. Where do I put it all?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A: If you want your kitchen to look clean and uncluttered, a \u201cback of the door shelving unit\u201d can be your best friend by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">securely hanging from the back of a door. Maximize unused space to host a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">shelving unit, which is a great alternative to a pantry.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-938\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dog-hanger-storage-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Door Hanger Storage\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dog-hanger-storage-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dog-hanger-storage-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dog-hanger-storage-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dog-hanger-storage-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dog-hanger-storage-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dog-hanger-storage-140x140.jpg 140w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dog-hanger-storage-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dog-hanger-storage-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dog-hanger-storage-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/dog-hanger-storage.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: I still don\u2019t have space for cups, plates or other items.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>A:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Invest in a decorative shelving unit, that can serve as both storage and decoration<\/span><b>.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A shelving unit is a great alternative when you lack cupboard space, while a decorative one may be more appealing. This is a great place to store your dry food items such as cereal, pasta, bread, and canned goods.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-939 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-shelving-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Kitchen Shelves\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-shelving-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-shelving-263x350.jpg 263w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-shelving.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: I don\u2019t like all my stuff out on display. Got any tips?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>A: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get a small cupboard. If you\u2019re not a fan of having an open shelving unit as your pantry, with your food, appliances or pots and pans out in the open, then try using a smaller, closeable cupboard. This cute rustic cupboard also serves piece of furniture and d\u00e9cor. Put a few picture frames and your favorite succulent on top, and there you go!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-941\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cupboard-for-kitchen-1024x925.jpg\" alt=\"Cupboard for Kitchen\" width=\"1024\" height=\"925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cupboard-for-kitchen-1024x925.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cupboard-for-kitchen-388x350.jpg 388w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cupboard-for-kitchen-768x694.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/cupboard-for-kitchen.jpg 1496w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: I have no counter space! Where do I chop veggies and prepare meals?\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A: Sounds like you need a<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rolling island. There\u2019s nothing more annoying than not having enough counter space when you\u2019re trying to cook, which is why rolling islands are fabulous. Goodbye cramped counter; hello smart, movable island. You can push it up against a wall and put a succulent on top when you\u2019re done!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-942 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-island-804x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Kitchen Island\" width=\"804\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-island-804x1024.jpg 804w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-island-275x350.jpg 275w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-island-768x979.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kitchen-island.jpg 846w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"nectar-button n-sc-button medium accent-color regular-button\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/\" data-color-override=\"false\" data-hover-color-override=\"false\" data-hover-text-color-override=\"#fff\"><span>Find an Apartment<\/span><\/a>\n<p><em>*Please check with your landlord first to ensure that the installation of these items are permitted according to the terms of your lease.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re renting an apartment and have nowhere to put your Keurig, we have some tips on how to organize a small kitchen. We also have some helpful hints on how to make it cute, as well as functional!\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":943,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[33,36],"class_list":["post-934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-apartment-living","tag-apartments","tag-decorating-apartments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.irvinecompanyapartments.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}