51 Smart And Practical Under Stairs Pantries

smart and practical under stairs pantries

If you have a staircase at home, use it to advantage! An under stairs space can be turned into a mudroom, a kitchen, a laundry, a powder room, a workspace or some other space you will enjoy. This roundup will tell you how to organize a pantry under the stairs, and I hope you will get inspired to make one!

Go For Drawers

The easiest way to go is to build in some drawers, they can be really large if needed. Such drawers can become a hidden pantry with everything you need and you don’t have to plan them beforehand, you can build them in later.

a built-in kitchen under the stairs with lights, tall drawers to store food and other stuff as in a pantry

a built-in kitchen under the stairs with lights, tall drawers to store food and other stuff as in a pantry

a cool staircase pantry with a built-in storage unit with open shelves that allows storing a lot of things and additional lights

a cool staircase pantry with a built-in storage unit with open shelves that allows storing a lot of things and additional lights

a cool staircase pantry with a large door with shelves and open shelves inside plus additional lights is a very smart solution

a cool staircase pantry with a large door with shelves and open shelves inside plus additional lights is a very smart solution

a cool staircase pantry with a sliding barn door, plastic containers, fabric and wicker baskets, potted greenery

a cool staircase pantry with a sliding barn door, plastic containers, fabric and wicker baskets, potted greenery

a cool under stairs pantry with open shelves, a wine bottle stand, plastic cubbies, some baskets is a lovely idea

a cool under stairs pantry with open shelves, a wine bottle stand, plastic cubbies, some baskets is a lovely idea

a cozy and cute farmhouse under stairs pantry with shiplap, built-in shelves, stained countertops, wire baskets, glass and porcelain storage units

a cozy and cute farmhouse under stairs pantry with shiplap, built-in shelves, stained countertops, wire baskets, glass and porcelain storage units

a farmhouse staircase pantry with built-in shelves, railing with a hanging cubby, wooden boxes, wire and usual baskets

a farmhouse staircase pantry with built-in shelves, railing with a hanging cubby, wooden boxes, wire and usual baskets

a farmhouse stairs pantry with open shelves with wrought details, wooden rails with hooks and built-in stained shelves and wine bottle stands

a farmhouse stairs pantry with open shelves with wrought details, wooden rails with hooks and built-in stained shelves and wine bottle stands

a functional staircase pantry with open shelves, cubbies and baskets, a wooden shelf with hooks is a very cool solution

a functional staircase pantry with open shelves, cubbies and baskets, a wooden shelf with hooks is a very cool solution

a modern farmhouse staircase clad with shiplap, with built-in and open shelves inside and some baskets for storage

a modern farmhouse staircase clad with shiplap, with built-in and open shelves inside and some baskets for storage

a neutral farmhouse staircase pantry with open shelves, built-in shelves in the stairs, plastic and metal containers

a neutral farmhouse staircase pantry with open shelves, built-in shelves in the stairs, plastic and metal containers

a pantry built in under the staircase, with elegant French doors and open shelves and railings inside is a perfect solution

a pantry built in under the staircase, with elegant French doors and open shelves and railings inside is a perfect solution

a pantry under the stairs with open shelves and cubbies, with lights and clear containers is a cool idea

a pantry under the stairs with open shelves and cubbies, with lights and clear containers is a cool idea

a practical staircase pantry with built-in shelves and open shelving, with tain boxes and containers plus a wine bottle stand

a practical staircase pantry with built-in shelves and open shelving, with tain boxes and containers plus a wine bottle stand

a small and cool staircase pantry with a sliding door, with built-in shelves and cabinets is a functional idea for every home

a small and cool staircase pantry with a sliding door, with built-in shelves and cabinets is a functional idea for every home

a small and cool under stairs pantry with ledges and shelves that allow storing canned food is a very practical solution

a small and cool under stairs pantry with ledges and shelves that allow storing canned food is a very practical solution

Create A Walk-In Pantry

A walk-in pantry can be another option, it will take more time and effort to build but still it’s a great idea. you don’t have to plan it beforehand but better do as there are many factors to consider while building in such a pantry. Make open shelving or build in some shelves and storage units. Ledges can be also an option if you don’t have much space or wanna use every inch. Kitchen cabinetry can be a cool idea here, too, and it will match your kitchen look.

a small and well-organized stairs pantry with open shelves and a built-in storage unit, with food and drinks stored

a small and well-organized stairs pantry with open shelves and a built-in storage unit, with food and drinks stored

a small farmhouse pantry with subway and printed tiles, an open shelving system, crates and plastic boxes

a small farmhouse pantry with subway and printed tiles, an open shelving system, crates and plastic boxes

a small pantry built into the staircase, with glass doors, open shelves and additional lights to make looking for things easier

a small pantry built into the staircase, with glass doors, open shelves and additional lights to make looking for things easier

a small pantry to store various chemicals and other stuff can be under the staircase

a small pantry to store various chemicals and other stuff can be under the staircase

a small pantry under the stairs, with built-in shelves, cubbies, containers and boxes is a cool idea for a modern home

a small pantry under the stairs, with built-in shelves, cubbies, containers and boxes is a cool idea for a modern home

a small staircase pantry with a sliding door, a shelving system and plastic containers for a seamless and sleek look

a small staircase pantry with a sliding door, a shelving system and plastic containers for a seamless and sleek look

a small staircase pantry with built-in shelves and a large open storage unit, baskets and plastic and glass containers

a small staircase pantry with built-in shelves and a large open storage unit, baskets and plastic and glass containers

a small staircase pantry with open shelves, crates and boxes with food is a cool solution to save a lot of space

a small staircase pantry with open shelves, crates and boxes with food is a cool solution to save a lot of space

a small under stairs pantry with open shelves on the wall and built right into the staircase, with lights for more comfrotable using

a small under stairs pantry with open shelves on the wall and built right into the staircase, with lights for more comfrotable using

a small yet cool under stairs pantry with open shelves, black cubbies, black boxes for storage and some art and lights

a small yet cool under stairs pantry with open shelves, black cubbies, black boxes for storage and some art and lights

a small yet functional pantry with open shelves and built-in stairs shelves, a wine bottle stand and tin boxes

a small yet functional pantry with open shelves and built-in stairs shelves, a wine bottle stand and tin boxes

a small yet stylish farmhouse pantry with black shiplap inside, built-in shelves and a countertop, cubbies and a wooden shelf

a small yet stylish farmhouse pantry with black shiplap inside, built-in shelves and a countertop, cubbies and a wooden shelf

a small yet well-organized under stairs pantry with open shelves and plastic cubbies is a cool solution to save your space

a small yet well-organized under stairs pantry with open shelves and plastic cubbies is a cool solution to save your space

a smart and cool staircase pantry with open shelves, plastic cubbies, lights, printed wallpaper and a star-shaped pendant lamp

a smart and cool staircase pantry with open shelves, plastic cubbies, lights, printed wallpaper and a star-shaped pendant lamp

Organize Well

Organization is the key in a small space, and here you will need to squeeze maximum of your space. Use boxes, baskets and cubbies, make the space more stylish rocking matching glass and plastic containers and jars. Add labels and even a ladder if needed.

a smart staircase pantry with a built-in storage unit with shelves and more shelves over it, with cubbies and all the necessary stuff here

a smart staircase pantry with a built-in storage unit with shelves and more shelves over it, with cubbies and all the necessary stuff here

a smartly organized under stairs pantry with open shelves, wooden boxes, plastic containers and glass vessels

a smartly organized under stairs pantry with open shelves, wooden boxes, plastic containers and glass vessels

a staircase food pantry with built-in shelves, plastic and glass containers with food for a neat and elegant look and porcelain

a staircase food pantry with built-in shelves, plastic and glass containers with food for a neat and elegant look and porcelain

a staircase hiding a pantry with open shelves and cubbies is a cool way to save  a lot of floor space easily

a staircase hiding a pantry with open shelves and cubbies is a cool way to save a lot of floor space easily

a staircase pantry built in, with many shelves and additional lights will save you a lot of space

a staircase pantry built in, with many shelves and additional lights will save you a lot of space

a staircase pantry with built-in open shelving, cubbies and smaller metal shelves on the wall is a cool and smart idea

a staircase pantry with built-in open shelving, cubbies and smaller metal shelves on the wall is a cool and smart idea

Light Up

Light is very important in a small pantry, otherwise it will be difficult to find something there. Go for LED lights on the shelving for a seamless look, for built-in lights and small wall lamps and lights to save floor and shelf space. The more light you have, the easier and comfier your pantry will be.

a staircase pantry with built-in stained shelves, baskets and boxes is a cool and smart idea in rustic style

a staircase pantry with built-in stained shelves, baskets and boxes is a cool and smart idea in rustic style

a staircase pantry with open shelves and ledges, with plastic containers and additional light is a smart idea

a staircase pantry with open shelves and ledges, with plastic containers and additional light is a smart idea

a staircase pantry with open shelves, boxes and additional lights is a smart and easy solution to store food

a staircase pantry with open shelves, boxes and additional lights is a smart and easy solution to store food

a staircase pantry with open shelving and some cubbies with lids plus lights is a cool and smart idea for any home

a staircase pantry with open shelving and some cubbies with lids plus lights is a cool and smart idea for any home

a staircase with drawers built-in to store a lot of things and stuff is a cool idea, it's like a pantry

a staircase with drawers built-in to store a lot of things and stuff is a cool idea, it's like a pantry

Choose A Right Door

A sliding door will be the best idea for such a pantry but you may also go for regular and even French doors that will add chic to the space. The main idea is to avoid opening your door inside as the space is already very small. The door can be almost hidden to make your space and pantry look seamless.

a tiny and cool staircase pantry with built-in shelves, plastic containers and cubbies, spotlights for comfortable using

a tiny and cool staircase pantry with built-in shelves, plastic containers and cubbies, spotlights for comfortable using

a tiny and well-organized pantry with a built-in shelving unit, plastic crates, additional light is a super smart idea

a tiny and well-organized pantry with a built-in shelving unit, plastic crates, additional light is a super smart idea

a tiny pantry under the stairs with open and built-in shelves, with plastic containers and various types of food tored

a tiny pantry under the stairs with open and built-in shelves, with plastic containers and various types of food tored

a tiny stairs pantry with open shelves with lights, a potted plant, plastic containers and glass jars with food

a tiny stairs pantry with open shelves with lights, a potted plant, plastic containers and glass jars with food

a tiny under stairs pantry with built-in shelves, baskets, crates and food and drinks stored is a cool idea

a tiny under stairs pantry with built-in shelves, baskets, crates and food and drinks stored is a cool idea

a tiny under stairs pantry with stained open shelves, a basket, plastic containers and a lot of food and stuff stored

a tiny under stairs pantry with stained open shelves, a basket, plastic containers and a lot of food and stuff stored

an under stairs farmhouse pantry with open kitchen cabinets as storage units, a butcherblock countertop, additional lights and baskets

an under stairs farmhouse pantry with open kitchen cabinets as storage units, a butcherblock countertop, additional lights and baskets

an under stairs pantry with a built-in shelving unit with baskets and wire baskets plus hooks on the walls

an under stairs pantry with a built-in shelving unit with baskets and wire baskets plus hooks on the walls

an under stairs pantry with built-in open shelving uniders, with glass jars, cubbies and boxes is a perfectly organized space

an under stairs pantry with built-in open shelving uniders, with glass jars, cubbies and boxes is a perfectly organized space

storage drawers and cabinets are great for building them into a staircase, you can have a whole pantry there

storage drawers and cabinets are great for building them into a staircase, you can have a whole pantry there