This can be really nice if you enjoy making tea for guests, so they can choose which flavor or variety they'd like to drink. You can also get an organizer for your tea bags that allows you to showcase several different varieties at once. You can get a variety of tea bag storage containers similar to these here: Here are photos from a couple of readers (the top is from Antonella, and the bottom is from Jackie), who added their tea bags into one of these acrylic organizers, with a lid, so they can place it in their pantry, or inside a kitchen cupboard, or bring it out for friends and family to let them choose their tea. I'll show you several different varieties of tea bag containers below, so you can choose the best one for your pantry or kitchen storage space, and how much tea you like to keep on hand. There's also open containers used for inside drawers. Some of these containers are designed to be stackable, others are designed to have pull out drawers, or to allow you to put the entire container on a shelf in the pantry or cupboard. There are many tea bag storage containers available, including both acrylic ones, in various shapes and sizes, as well as wooden boxes. She said, "One of the best ideas I had was to get rid of all my half empty tea boxes and store them in a bin." You can see from these photos from a reader, Jen, that it can really add order to your pantry or cupboard to get rid of those half empty boxes. The uniform size and shape of each package also make organizing the bags simple.įirst, take your tea bags out of their cardboard boxes for each flavor, and instead add them to a tea bag storage container or organizer.
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There are more options available for organizing and storing tea bags, than for loose tea, because the tea bags normally come individually packaged, which keeps them relatively free from exposure to air, and light. I'll start with ideas for organizing and storing tea bags, since this is a very common way to purchase and consume tea.
That means when choosing a storage location in your pantry, cupboard or kitchen, do not place your teas near other strong odors, such as close to your spices. This is especially true for loose teas, which are not protected by any type of packaging that indvidually wrapped tea bags often have surrounding them.įurther, tea is absorbent. This protects the tea leaves from things that can degrade them, such as light, moisture and heat. Tea needs to be kept in airtight containers, in a dark dry and cool place. It can all start to feel like a big jumble, but I've got ideas below to help you organize all these varieties so both you and guests can always find the exact flavor or type they want, from those available. In addition, if you enjoy more than one flavor or variety of tea, including green, black, or herbal, you most likely also have quite a few packages of tea opened and stashed in your pantry, cupboard or kitchen drawer.
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Here are tea storage ideas and organization tips for both tea bags and also loose tea, plus tips for organizing tea accessories such as strainers, honey spoons and more.Īnyone that enjoys sitting down to a nice cup of tea, or wishes to have tea available as a beverage when guests come to your home, needs to make sure they're properly storing their tea so that it lasts as long as possible, and the flavor does not deteriorate from improper storage techniques.
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