I know it’s tempting. You see those clean, uncluttered open shelves in kitchens, with their matching ceramic dishes, beautifully staged glassware, lots of negative space, and you think, “Why not?

Vertical shelving is an efficient way to make the most of wall space in kitchens. By adding shelves that go up, you can store ...

Most might be hesitant to install open shelving as it can risk your kitchen looking cluttered. Add too many items to the shelf or organise it badly and it can completely throw off the aesthetic.