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22 Genius Buys That Will Make Your Tiny Kitchen Feel Twice As Big This Holiday Season
The holiday hosting dream is a beautiful one: friends gathered, delicious smells wafting from the kitchen, and you, the effortlessly cool host, doling out festive cheer. The reality, for those of us blessed with a kitchen the size of a postage stamp, is often a chaotic game of countertop Tetris, a precarious Jenga tower of mixing bowls, and the constant, nagging fear that one wrong move will send the gravy boat flying.
If the thought of preparing a multi-course meal on your limited counter space makes you want to cancel everything and order a pizza, take a deep breath. This list is for you. We’ve found the most ingenious, space-saving kitchen saviors designed to help you reclaim your sanity and host like a pro, no matter how tiny your kitchen is.
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Review: "This was an awesome find our our apartment, where the kitchen isn't small but just awkwardly shaped and there isn't really counter space. It moves so easily and also folds, so it's just an awesome find!" - Oprah
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Tackle All Your Ambitious Holiday Baking Projects Without Sacrificing Your Entire Countertop With This Ridiculously Powerful Mini KitchenAid Mixer
Review: "Really pleased with this purchase. Nothing came damaged and it works really well. My wife is really pleased with this. It’s smaller than the classic but I like how it fits under my cabinet and doesn’t take up as much space. We’ve had no trouble with the size of the mixing bowl. My wife isn’t a professional baker and it suited us perfectly. I also read on kitchen aids website that the some of the internal parts on this one is metal as opposed to plastic." - Will Britton
Lila Allen 1 month ago
Get the real one or just use those hand beaters. This is awkwardly sized and portioned
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Give Your Countertops The Gift Of Not Being Buried Under A Mountain Of Appliances With This 5-In-1 Portable Glass Air Fryer
Review: "Love this machine! It is a learning curve. And yes, I burnt some sweet potato fries because I had too long set and I walked away! My bad! Love the glass, the simple buttons, the taste of the food! I did corn on the cob and it tastes like it was roasted on a campfire! 😋 Seems to be easy to clean as no dishwasher. Recrisp is excellent. Sorry I waited so long to purchase an air fryer, but extremely happy I waited and purchased this one!" - Carol J.
#5
The Annual Holiday Cookiepocalypse Happening On Your Limited Counter Space Has Finally Met Its Match With These Cookie Sheet Stackers
Review: "These are the best, work amazing." - Lynda B.
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Your Tiny Kitchen Counters Can Finally Breathe A Sigh Of Relief From Wet Dishes Taking Up Valuable Real Estate, Thanks To This Over Sink Drying Rack
Review: "Love it it’s a lot more organized." - Harriett Rodriguez
Lila Allen 1 month ago
Ok I will vouch for this one. I have it and it does free up counter space if you air dry and hand wash dishes
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You Can Finally Serve A Feast Worthy Of A Medieval King On Your Tiny IKEA Coffee Table With This 3 Tier Carcuterie Board
Review: "Great quality! Study and easy to set up and store away!!" - Abimael Clemente
It’s amazing how quickly your precious few feet of counter space can disappear under a mountain of chopping boards, mixing bowls, and half-prepped ingredients. The moment of panic when you realize you have nowhere to put down a hot cookie sheet is a holiday tradition nobody asks for. But every single item on this list is a small victory in the war against kitchen clutter.
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The Most Tedious Part Of Any Holiday Recipe Just Got Demoted From Its Head Chef Position By This Multi-Use Vegetable Chopper
Review: "I recently purchased the Fullstar The Original Pro Chopper - Vegetable Chopper and Spiralizer, and it has quickly become a favorite kitchen gadget!" - Ayushi
Review: "Super stoked about this purchase. Holds the knives well and makes our tiny place seem like we have more “space” definitely happy to have gotten rid of our knife “cube.” Installation was easy and the magnet is STRONG" - Jean Dagupion
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The High-Stakes Game Of "What Gets To Be In The Oven" Is Officially Over Thanks To This 3-Tier Oven Rack
Review: "My mom is currently an avid cookie baker and has trays of cookies everywhere sometimes! This holder help keep her area tidy and not seem as overwhelming! She loves it.. would purchase again! Set up is easy as well." - ana
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Your Tiny Kitchen Can Now House A Culinary Powerhouse That Sautés, Steams, Slow Cooks, And Basically Does Everything But Your Taxes, All Thanks To This Surprisingly Compact 6-Quart Multicooker
Review: "Love the ease of use and sleek design." - Velvit King
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You Can Officially Serve Eviction Notices To Half Your Other Kitchen Appliances Thanks To The Ninja Mega Kitchen System
Review: "I have been using it for a full 2 weeks, and I am impressed. There is nothing you can't do with it. I have used the blender for smoothies, shakes, and juices, and I am barely scratching the surface. The processor is great for chopping vegetables and crushing ice, and it even has an attachment to make dough like bread dough or cookie dough. This is exactly what my kitchen needed!" - Jess
Lila Allen 1 month ago
I have this as well and it works soooo well. It also blends hot so you can make soups and sauces without using an immersion blender. The food processor is high quality and though it's on the small size is a great option if you don't use the food processor a ton
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That Awkward, Empty Space On Top Of Your Stove Is Finally Getting Its Moment To Shine With This Magnetic Stove Shelf
Review: "After having these bottles fall off the top of my stove more than once, I finally bought this shelf I’d been looking at for some time. I should have bought it sooner! It’s perfect! It looks like part of the stove & is amazingly secure. Buy this shelf. You won’t regret it!" - Ariadne
The Short Lady 1 month ago
I'd worry about the heat from the stove affecting things on the shelf.
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That Awkward, Dusty Gap Above Your Microwave Is About To Become The Most Useful Spot In Your Kitchen Thanks To This Expandable Kitchen Shelf Stand
Review: "Reasonably easy to put together. All parts and extra bolts. Love it, has my toaster, egg cooker, my small saute pan hangs on one of the hooks and my cutting board in the holder." - Ronnie
If you're already mentally rearranging your entire kitchen, you're on the right track. There's a special kind of magic in finding a tool that doesn't just do a job, but also solves a fundamental space problem you thought you just had to live with. It’s about making your kitchen work for you, especially when it’s under the most pressure. Ready to discover more ways to transform your shoebox into a powerhouse?
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The Awkward Dance Of Reheating One Plate At A Time While Everyone Else's Food Gets Cold Is Officially Over Thanks To This Microwave Plate Stacker
Review: "Very effective time saver. I can now reheat leftovers for myself and my husband at the same time!" - Brenda G.
Review: "Easy to install. Extra adhesive strips. Looks great & freestyle up counter space." - Jennifer
#17
Your Entire Collection Of Mismatched Tupperware With Missing Lids Is About To Be Very Jealous Of This 7 Piece Metal Mixing Bowls With Lids Set
Review: "Great replacement to get rid of those old plastic chemical filled storage containers. They stack into a very small area. I have the entire set on one shelf. Lids fit nice and tight. Great for mixing or using to put out snacks. Dishwasher cleaned with ease. Good weight to them. Nice quality for the price." - GaryG
#18
Your Tiny Kitchen's Cooking Repertoire Is About To Expand Exponentially Without Needing A Tardis, Thanks To This 12-In-1 Air Fryer That Packs A Dozen Culinary Powers Into One Countertop-Friendly Gadget
Review: "I love that we can cook for two in this air fryer/toaster oven combo instead of heating the big oven. We make sweet potato fries with the air fryer, make pizza, heat leftovers etc. Still experimenting. See lots of tips online for cooking with this product." - BeeJayGee
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The Utensil Drawer In Your Tiny Kitchen That Currently Resembles A Cutlery Mosh Pit Can Finally Find Its Chill With This Ridiculously Smart Compact Utensil Organizer That Neatly Lines Everyone Up
Review: "Very cute! Perfect for small drawers this is what you need if you don’t have a regular size drawers for utensils." - beauty user
#20
The Days Of A Rogue Can Of Soda Making A Break For It Every Time You Open The Door Are Officially Over Thanks To This Fridge Drink Organizer
Review: "This organizer is amazing. Drinks fit well and the spring works great to push them forward as a can is taken." - J. Silverman
Review: "love it in my corner cabinets. Makes it much easier to get things out of it & keep it organized. Great price also." - Amazon Customer
The level of genius behind this design is just unreal! But we have found even more genius designs, specifically for small kitchens.
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Your Yogurts Can Finally Live That Coveted Loft Life, Suspended From The Top Of Your Tiny Kitchen Fridge Thanks To This Fridge Ceiling Yogurt Holder That Reclaims Wasted Space Like A Tiny Real Estate Mogul
Review: "These are awesome for keeping yogurt from taking up valuable shelf space in your fridge. Each one holds 4 Chobani yogurts beautifully! I bought two since I’m a big yogurt fan. I highly recommend these if you’re a nerd for organizing like I am." - Kelly
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