[header] How to clear clutter from your countertop [title] Store kitchen items in cupboards. [step] The trick to getting the most out of your cupboard space is organization. Cupboards can get messy quick, and this can cause items to overflow onto your counter. 
Not to mention, the more free space you have in your cupboards, the more clutter you can hide away in those cupboards. [substeps] Use vertical, tiered storage racks to create additional shelf space inside tall cupboards.