My Experience With Converting A Lazy Susan Corner Cabinet

When I first moved into my new home, I was excited to have a Lazy Susan corner cabinet in my kitchen. However, I soon realized that this type of cabinet was not very practical for my storage needs. It was difficult to access items in the back of the cabinet and I found myself constantly digging through the clutter to find what I needed. That’s when I decided to convert my Lazy Susan corner cabinet into a more useful storage space.

How to Convert a Lazy Susan Corner Cabinet

Step-by-Step Guide

Here are the steps I took to convert my Lazy Susan corner cabinet:

Remove the Lazy Susan mechanism from the cabinet.
Measure the interior space of the cabinet and purchase shelves and brackets that fit those measurements.
Install the shelves and brackets inside the cabinet.
Organize items on the shelves to maximize storage space.

Top 10 Tips and Ideas

Here are some tips and ideas to consider when converting a Lazy Susan corner cabinet:

Consider using pull-out shelves or baskets for easy access to items.
Use shelf dividers to keep items organized and upright.
Install lighting inside the cabinet to make it easier to see items.
Use clear storage containers to easily identify items.
Maximize storage space by using all available vertical and horizontal space.
Consider adding a lazy susan to the top of the cabinet for additional storage space.
Label shelves and containers to easily identify items.
Group similar items together for easy organization.
Consider using a tension rod to hold cleaning supplies in place.
Use a lazy susan tray to organize spices or small items.

Pros and Cons of Converting a Lazy Susan Corner Cabinet

Pros:

Maximizes storage space.
Allows for easier access to items.
Can be customized to fit specific storage needs.

Cons:

Requires some DIY skills to complete the conversion.
May need to purchase additional shelving and storage solutions.
May need to remove the Lazy Susan mechanism, which could affect the resale value of the cabinet.

My Personal Review and Suggestion

After converting my Lazy Susan corner cabinet, I am so glad I made the decision to do so. The additional shelves and storage solutions have made a huge difference in the functionality of my kitchen. I highly recommend converting a Lazy Susan corner cabinet to anyone who is struggling with storage space in their kitchen.

Question & Answer and FAQs

Q: Do I need to remove the Lazy Susan mechanism to convert my cabinet?

A: It is recommended to remove the mechanism to maximize storage space and make it easier to access items inside the cabinet.

Q: Can I use the existing shelves and brackets in my cabinet?

A: It’s possible, but you may need to adjust the height of the shelves to fit your storage needs.

Q: Will converting my Lazy Susan corner cabinet affect the resale value of my home?

A: It’s possible, but it depends on the buyer’s preferences. If you keep the original Lazy Susan mechanism and shelves, you can always convert it back if needed.