The kitchen is a very busy area of our house, which is why it can easily descend into an unruly mess. Things can get squished into drawers or tossed into cabinets haphazardly throughout the day.

And when that countertop gets cluttered, it can be downright maddening. But there is a way to put an end to kitchen chaos once and for all.

All you need is a few hacks to and tips to get your kitchen in tip-top, organized shape. Your kitchen will be a serene and orderly space in no time.

Store cupcake liners in a mason jar

Cupcake liners usually spill out of the thin plastic packaging they come in once opened. Store them in a mason jar instead. This will keep them in place and prevent them from becoming misshapen.