Stack two frames for a chic tiered tray

With that wooden backing, anything would look good on these. Get tutorial here

Use a wooden circular frame for a rustic spin

Paint it with a distressed white paint for a farmhouse feel that also functions as a space saver. Get tutorial here

Use a 2X4 to add another shelf

Make a designated space for your planner and leave room for other things with this DIY shelf. Get tutorial here

Make space with plates glued to candlesticks

Get a high-end look to double your space for a cheap price. Get tutorial here

Add vertical storage with wooden bowls

Whether filled with pine cones or fruit, these will look classy on any countertop. Get tutorial here

Stack metal for the perfect herb garden

Have your basil and rosemary within reach without taking up a whole lot of space. Get tutorial here

Hang a cookbook holder under the cabinets

Keep things below your cabinets but above your countertops with this great DIY pull down shelf. Get tutorial here

Place a small shelf above your stove

Use it for quick cooking items to keep off your counter. Get tutorial here

Or use curtain rods for hanging space

You can hang your herb garden here and totally save your countertop space for other things. Get tutorial here