Always do this one thing before putting your food storage containers away. Always store containers without lids to prevent odors and keep them fresh longer. Nest containers by size, and store lids ...

This easy storage DIY requires just two Dollar Tree items, and you'll no longer have to worry about an avalanche of container lids toppling on top of you.

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