Types of kitchen storage baskets
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[edit] Kitchen Storage
Modular kitchens are mostly about organising, space management and utilisation. Be it for vegetables, utensils, spices, and other daily-use goods, baskets help you organise every part of the kitchen. It enables to have maximum space usability and is also cost-efficient. Here are the types of baskets available for your modular kitchen.
[edit] Plain Wire Basket
The plain wire baskets are the most commonly used models for storing items in the kitchen. Constructed out of stainless steel, they are found in rectangular shapes with wired barriers and are available in many sizes. They are the most inexpensive and can even bear heavy items as they feature a solid structure. Moreover, it promises excellent ergonomics, and if effectively designed, it accommodates a variety of culinary objects.
[edit] Thali Basket
There are no households that don't have a thali basket. Every household will compulsorily require a storage area and this type of basket keeps check of plates without a mess. These models are affordable and are also available in plastic. Since it has separate sections for storing plates, it makes the space look properly organised and neat.
[edit] Cutlery Basket
Cutlery baskets keep your utensils arranged properly with their different sections. Since they have a perforated sheet at the base and come with barriers, it easily holds all your cooking utensils such as spoons, forks, knives, and other items in place. Since cutlery baskets are placed directly beneath where you cook, they are designed to resist corrosion from the wet cutlery. They are also easily available in the market and are a good choice for your cooking room.
[edit] Cup Saucer Basket
The cup and saucer storing unit are designed to keep all your cooking utensils together. Since kitchens are a place which goes through several hassles, there is always a chance of breaking your cup and saucers. If you need to handle your cup and saucers with care, these storage units are a must as they can keep the items secured. If you need, you can also store plates in them with ease.
[edit] Under-Sink Basket
These baskets are less seen in houses but are of great use for modern-day problems. They generally fit under the sink and are designed to hold bottles or items of different sizes. It can be used to store detergents, soaps, scrubbers, cleaning clothes and other items. It helps you access the items quickly and in a compact manner. Most under-sink baskets also include a plastic base to prevent spills and to keep the contents more secure.
[edit] Dish Draining Basket
The dish draining baskets are highly beneficial for contemporary homes in keeping your kitchen clean and tidy and if you are an office goer. These baskets have separate sections and barriers where you can keep your washed plates for drying. The water goes off of them and it has a tray at the bottom that helps in collecting the drained water.
[edit] Conclusion
Including these type of baskets in your modular kitchen makes working a more pleasant experience. Things available and the solutions it offers for your storage needs are just amazing. There are many types of modular kitchen baskets available today as per the application, size, and requirements. The key is choosing the right one that is made of high-quality stainless steel, within your budget and within your usage. If you are not able to decide on the types of baskets or kitchens alone, get help from an interior designer.
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