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Magnetic labels on the pantry shelf as a restock reminder

Labelled magnets on your pantry shelf remind you what to restock.

Time
⏱ 15 min
Difficulty
◆ easy

What you need

  • Magnetic tape or magnetic paint
  • Magnets you can write on
  • Pen

How to do it

  1. Paint flat sides of the shelf with magnetic paint or cover them with magnetic tape.
  2. Label magnets with product names, for example “milk” or “pasta”.
  3. When a supply is empty, take off the magnet and move it to the shopping list in the kitchen.

Variations

  • A pinboard works instead of magnetic tape.

Sources

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