Kitchen Inspo
02 Apr 2025

Maximising Kitchen Storage: Expert Tips from Cash & Carry Kitchens

When planning a kitchen design, one of the most common questions our designers hear is: “How can I maximise storage in my kitchen without compromising on style?”. Kitchens can quickly become cluttered with counters and cupboards overflowing, so creating the right amount of storage space tailored to your needs and matched to your kitchen style, is essential.

Would a Prestige Larder Unit Work in My Kitchen?

A Prestige Larder unit is one of our most popular kitchen storage solutions at Cash & Carry Kitchens.It’s designed to make the most of every inch of cupboard space, whether you want to create a coffee station, an appliance garage, or simply keep ingredients organised.

Expert Advice from Nadia Woods, Kitchen Designer

I’m Nadia Woods, a Kitchen Designer with Cash & Carry Kitchens, and I’ve been helping customers create beautiful, practical kitchens for years. With over 40 years in business, we’re known for our personal service, proven expertise, and long-lasting designs, that’s why customers keep coming back.

When it comes to storage, here are my top tips for space-saving kitchen ideas:

Prestige Larder

1. Make Sure Everything Has a Home

Clever kitchen storage is the first step towards a tidy, organised space.

Swing Larder Units – A personal favourite, especially for those hard-to-reach top shelves. The pull-forward mechanism makes it easy to access items at the back, while smaller door shelves keep herbs, spices, and baking ingredients neatly stored.
Integrated Bins – Keep rubbish off the floor and odours away from your main kitchen area with stylish built-in waste storage.

Swing Larder with Door Storage

2. Watch Your Space

The Prestige Larder Unit is perfect for making full use of vertical storage. Depending on your kitchen size, it can be customised to include:

Pull-out drawers
Door-mounted spice racks
Wooden or wicker basket storage
Dedicated appliance areas

Our comprehensive accessory collection means we have a storage solution for every kitchen size and style.

Prestige Larder is the perfect way to maximise storage

3. Stay True to Your Style

Storage should enhance your kitchen’s design.

Hampton Kitchen & Prestige Larder – The woodgrain detail of the Hampton door pairs beautifully with the larder’s wooden worktop and spice racks for a warm, traditional look.
Wicker Baskets – Add rustic charm to classic kitchens.
Studio Shelving – Open shelves for a more contemporary, minimalist style that still offers plenty of storage.

Studio Shelving gives a contemporary feel

Why Choose Cash & Carry Kitchens?

At Cash & Carry Kitchens, we design, manufacture, deliver, and install your kitchen all under one roof. Proudly Guaranteed Irish, we listen carefully to your needs and create kitchens that work for you and your home.

With 17 showrooms nationwide, our expert designers are here to help you plan your dream kitchen, right down to the perfect storage solution.