8 space-wasting items professional organizers never keep in their kitchen cabinets – plus what to swap in or move for improved efficiency

Large white and sage green kitchen with parquet flooring, copper cooker hood, green island, white countertops, brass fixtures and fittings, glazed wall units.

The kitchen is typically the most hardworking room of any house, and what you store in the cabinets will dictate how well you are able to use these vital spaces.

To make the most of your kitchen cabinets, our professional organizers reveal eight items they never keep here, and explain what you should get rid of, swap or move elsewhere – and why when decluttering your kitchen.