12 clever, space-saving products to help you organize your small kitchen

When counter space is limited, a wood block knife holder may not be an immediate priority. This magnetic bar will securely hold your knives on a wall — and the package comes with an easy installation kit so you can be sure you're drilling in the right place.

This two-tier basket comes in multiple sizes, including a smaller countertop unit and a larger floor unit. The small one actually makes great use of vertical counter space, though, since you can pop your K-cups, snacks, fruit, or any other groceries that won't fit in the cabinets.

Nothing is more frustrating than digging through boxes of unorganized K-cups when all you want is a quick caffeine fix. This carousel will keep the cups organized while taking up minimal space on your countertop.

Stacking is always a great option when you have a small space to work with. This sliding organizer provides quick access to things like spices and small utensils — plus the small size means it can fit inside of cabinets to make better use of vertical space.

Bread, fruit, spices, mugs, plates — name anything and it can be stacked on this bamboo shelf. The three tiers make great use of that open corner that rarely gets put to good use.

Mason jars are still popular as ever, but they tend to take up a good amount of space which can make your countertop or cabinet seem crowded. The Kilner jars are stackable, which allows you to organize your goods in a space-saving and secure way.

Your counter top isn't the only place where you can store your kitchen essentials. Those with a limited amount of space need to make use of just about any open area they have, and this shelf is perfect for transforming the place above your microwave into some extra storage.

If your countertop is cluttered with things like a microwave, toaster, and coffee maker, then you likely don't have much room to work with. Instead of cramming a spice rack into the little available space you do have, consider using a slim and narrow area, like the space between your fridge and counter, for optimal storage.

There is no installation needed to incorporate this extra shelf into your small kitchen. This basket simply slides under your existing cabinets or shelves and acts as an additional space to store anything that may seem out of place.

If your bowls and plates are already taking up the entirety of your cabinets and you just can't find a place to store your mugs, this storage tree will do the trick. It takes up little counter space and allows you to easily access your favorite mug.

You can install these mounted baskets with nails or Command Hooks to clear up some valuable counter space. Save some drawer space by storing foil or plastic wrap, or put your put your cleaning supplies in one of these to save some space by your sink.