Photo: Openverse You can complete your pantry organization on a small budget using basic items you already own or can buy for a few dollars. This step by step plan shows you how to sort your shelves, store your food cleanly, and maintain the order every week. You will clear the entire space in under one hour without buying expensive matching container sets. How can I clear and clean my kitchen pantry shelves fast? Set a timer for fifteen minutes and pull every single item out of your pantry. Place all the food onto your main kitchen table or worktop so the shelves are completely bare. Take a damp microfibre cloth with warm water and a drop of dish soap to wipe down each surface, wiping from the top shelf down to the floor to catch all loose flour, sugar, and stray crumbs. Sort through every box, bag, and can sitting on your table before putting anything back. Throw away items that have passed their dry shelf life or are spoiled. Put items you will not eat, but that are still fre...