On Nov 3, 10:18*pm, "Polly Esther" > wrote:
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> > On 11/3/2011 10:36 PM, Polly Esther wrote:
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> >> Most of our cabinets are seriously 'thought-out' but there is one that
> >> is simply two shelves. *I am much too old to climb into the back of it.
> >> Well. I could climb there but it would take a visit from a tow truck to
> >> come haul me back out. *I put just the bottoms of plain, cheap plastic
> >> bins on both shelves. *I load the rascals with the cake pans, pie pans,
> >> bread pans and whatever seems related including the rings that are
> >> supposed to keep the rim of a pie from overcooking before the rest is
> >> done.
> >> * * Probably not a perfect solution but it didn't cost much and the
> >> price of tow trucks is excruciating.
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> > I hear you about climbing into the cabinet. *I have been forced to rethink
> > a lot of my storage due to chronic back issues. *There are times I have to
> > just sit down on the floor to find things because I can't stoop or bend
> > over anymore. *Getting back up is another issue altogether. *Similar to
> > your plan of using bins to pull things out, I went cheaper at first and
> > just used a cardboard box cat food came in to pull out but it isn't sturdy
> > enough. *I like your idea!
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> Cheryl, do you have a door that usually stands open? *You'd be very pleased
> with what you can store on its backside. *There's one here that's never
> closed unless we have a guest 'not potty trained' puppy. *We have a shoe bag
> sort of rack in our skinny hall closet that houses lots and Lots of
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Some of my cupboard doors are useful for hanging stuff on the inside,
and some are too close to shelves. I do manage to hang my differently-
sized strainers by fitting them inbetween the shelf edges. I love the
3M Command hooks for things like this - no mess, no holes, no
permanence.

N.