Pots and Pans Cramping Your Style? Ikea Has the Small-Space Solutions Your Kitchen Needs

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Dishes, bowls, cups, pans, and sometimes even silverware can make your small kitchen feel totally cramped, but luckily Ikea has a solution for that. If you need extra space in your cooking quarters, look no further than these furniture pieces that offer extra storage and so much more. With affordable prices, this space-making furniture will be worth every penny. Whether you have a small kitchen or just want additional storage options, this versatile furniture is sure meet all of your needs.

Shop our top Ikea picks ahead, and turn your kitchen into the spacious oasis you've always dreamed of.

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Råskog Utility Cart
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Råskog Utility Cart

With a cute green finish, how could you resist this Råskog Utility Cart ($30)?

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Stenstorp Kitchen Cart
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Stenstorp Kitchen Cart

Large bowls, additional plates, and baking goods can be stored in this convenient Stenstorp Kitchen Cart ($129).

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Sunnersta Utility Cart
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Sunnersta Utility Cart

This chic Sunnersta Utility Cart ($30) is compact enough to be stored in the kitchen when it's not in use.

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Rimforsa Work Bench
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Rimforsa Work Bench

The beauty of the Rimforsa Work Bench ($499) is that it can turn into an impromptu island, work space, or storage rack.

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Förhöja Kitchen Cart
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Förhöja Kitchen Cart

With two shelves and two drawers, this Förhöja Kitchen Cart ($109) can hold everything from seasonal baking essentials to everyday kitchen necessities.

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Vadholma Kitchen Island With Rack
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Vadholma Kitchen Island With Rack

This versatile Vadholma Kitchen Island With Rack ($548) has shelves for pots and pans, hanging storage for every cooking gadget in the books, and a robust butcher block for prepping meals.

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Norden Gateleg Table
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Norden Gateleg Table

The Norden Gateleg Table ($199) can extend in size to accommodate every dinner guest on the block. Bonus: the cabinets are roomy and deep!

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Kungsfors Kitchen Cart
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Kungsfors Kitchen Cart

The Kungsfors Kitchen Cart ($149) can be used as a bar cart for parties, an hors d'oeuvre tray for dinner soirées.

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Tornviken Kitchen Island
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Tornviken Kitchen Island

You might not believe it, but this Tornviken Kitchen Island ($399) doubles as a spacious storage space. The shelves on the back give you a home for every kitchen essential, while the island is the perfect dining spot.

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Flytta Kitchen Cart
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Flytta Kitchen Cart

The lockable casters on this Flytta Kitchen Cart ($179) make it a sturdy place to store jars, food, and appliances.

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Knoxhult Base Corner Cabinet
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Knoxhult Base Corner Cabinet

If you're building your kitchen from scratch, this Knoxhult Base Corner Cabinet ($108, originally $119) is just what you need. Complete with spacious cupboards and a sleek make, it will turn your space into an organized oasis.

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Tornviken Kitchen Island
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Tornviken Kitchen Island

The Tornviken Kitchen Island ($399) is a versatile work space with roomy shelves below. It can hold large pots, big pans, dishes, and more.

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Bror Utility Cart
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Bror Utility Cart

The Bror Utility Cart ($99) is great for holding bulky appliances like toasters and large dishware.

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Risatorp Utility Cart
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Risatorp Utility Cart

This mobile little Risatorp Utility Cart ($60) can fit in any unused kitchen nook. Feel free to store fresh produce, silverware, or cookbooks inside.

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Vadholma Kitchen Island
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Vadholma Kitchen Island

Small kitchens will rejoice at the sight of the Vadholma Kitchen Island ($299). The compact frame and sturdy storage shelves are space-saving essentials.

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Omar 1-Section Shelving Unit
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Omar 1-Section Shelving Unit

Tall and thin, the Omar 1-Section Shelving Unit ($40) can squeeze into any open nook. Use it to store everything from snacks to large pots and pans.

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Viggja Tray Stand
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Viggja Tray Stand

This little Viggja Tray Stand ($20) can be used to store excess china and mugs. It can also easily be tucked away when it's not in use.

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Bror Shelving Unit
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Bror Shelving Unit

This Bror Shelving Unit ($94) is great for holding baking gadgets, dishware, and appliances. Add small bins and boxes for even more storage options.

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Omar 1-Section Shelving Unit
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Omar 1-Section Shelving Unit

The thin frame of the Omar 1-Section Shelving Unit ($50) makes it easy to place anywhere.

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Malsjö Sideboard
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Malsjö Sideboard

The storage options never end when you have this spacious Malsjö Sideboard ($499). It can also go in the kitchen or dining room, depending on where you need it.

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Nissafors Utility Cart
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Nissafors Utility Cart

Scoot the Nissafors Utility Cart ($25) into the kitchen when you need it and store it away when you don't.

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Ekedalen Extendable Table
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Ekedalen Extendable Table

This compact Ekedalen Extendable Table ($229) is great for parties of all sizes. It can also hold excess dishes and kitchen decor, too.

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Norden Gateleg Table
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Norden Gateleg Table

Bright and white, this Norden Gateleg Table ($199) will blend in nicely with any existing kitchen furniture.

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Omar Bottle Shelving Unit
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Omar Bottle Shelving Unit

Wine-lovers will find the Omar Bottle Shelving Unit ($80) more than necessary.

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Omar 3-Shelf Sections
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Omar 3-Shelf Sections

The more room the merrier! The Omar 3-Shelf Sections ($210) unit has special spots for bottles, jars, and bulky cooking gear.

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Vadholma Kitchen Island
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Vadholma Kitchen Island

How beautiful is this Vadholma Kitchen Island ($449)? The black finish and glossy wood make it a must-have piece of kitchen furniture.

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Tornviken Kitchen Island
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Tornviken Kitchen Island

The Tornviken Kitchen Island ($249) is ideal for small spaces. It has spots to store goods, a clean top for food prepping, and can be made into a gathering spot if you just add chairs.

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Ivar Shelving Unit With Bottle Racks
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Ivar Shelving Unit With Bottle Racks

The Ivar Shelving Unit With Bottle Racks ($79) can be home to wine bottles and cooking oils.

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Omar Bottle Shelving Unit
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Omar Bottle Shelving Unit

Sparkling water, fancy oils, and so much more can go on this Omar Bottle Shelving Unit ($40).