DIY pot lid holder

Usually in the house of a good housewife there is a large number of dishes in which she prepares various dishes and stores the prepared food. If placed incorrectly, dishes can take up too much space, making it difficult to work in the kitchen. If you are faced with a similar situation, you should think about purchasing special containers, containers or stands for compact storage of dishes.

If you have free time and a desire to create convenient stands for lids, you should try making them with your own hands. We will show you an interesting and simple way to create holders for storing pot lids.

Pot lid storage options

If you decide to create a device for conveniently placing lids, you need to correctly determine the location and prepare all the necessary tools and materials. But even more important is the choice of the format of the future product. If you cannot decide on the choice of shape and appearance, pay attention to the following options:

1. The most common ones in the household are dividers located inside drawers or kitchen cabinets. Using special partitions, compartments are created to accommodate plates, pans, and lids. It's quite convenient.
2. Wall hooks or closet hooks.Specially shaped fasteners are used in which kitchen appliances are placed. This type is not suitable for all products.
3. Another interesting option are holders, with which you can fix the dishes in any position. It is most convenient to use them for mounting on the cabinet wall, this will save space and place the covers at hand.
4. Various hangers that look like clothes dryers, instead of which lids are placed.
5. Convenient to use stands. Everything will look beautiful in them, and excess water will drain into the pan. We will talk about this storage method later.

Imagine a stand in the kitchen interior, it should look good and fit the design and style. Each of the presented types of storage has its own advantages, but the main advantage is saving space. Choose the appropriate option and get to work.

Attention! When making, make more compartments to accommodate the lids. In the future, perhaps you will have more dishes, and their lids will also need to be stored somewhere.

How to make a holder for pot lids with your own hands

The most convenient option would be to use the holders discussed above. You can get creative and create an unusual design. Beginners should start with simple products. Use hooks or metal tubes. Before starting work, read the instructions below:

1. Place the lid on the wall and trace the outline with a pencil.
2. Mark two points on the bottom edge for attaching hooks. The hooks should be directed towards each other at an acute angle.
3. Glue the hooks and place the lid on them. It should fit perfectly and be fixed.
4. For convenience, you can purchase a special metal tube with holders and screw it to the wall. At the same time, select the correct length of screws so as not to break through the door.

Try to arrange the dishes compactly, and if you wish, add holders inside the cabinet - place them on the side walls. Adjust the angle and height of the mounts.

Attention! To fix the hooks, in addition to glue, you can also use small screws.

How to make a tabletop lid stand

If the cabinet is constantly filled with dishes and its configuration does not allow attaching additional hooks and tubes, you can use the idea of ​​​​creating a tabletop stand. It is quite simple to make and does not require much time and effort. Follow the instructions below and perform all the steps in order:

1. Take a rectangular wooden board of suitable size.
2. Drill two rows of holes along the entire length. The distance between the rows is 5 cm, and between two holes in the same row is no more than the diameter of the lid.
3. Insert wooden sticks or metal tubes 5-7 cm long into the resulting holes - with their help the lids will be fixed to the stand.
4. To improve the design, use pallets, and instead of pipes, you can use curved metal wire instead of pipes to conveniently fix the covers.

If you have time and desire, you can change the format and appearance of the design; do not be afraid to use your imagination, creating beautiful and useful things for your home interior.