5 Useful Storage Items to Conquer Ramadan Prep

With the sacred month of Ramadan here, the home will transform into sanctuaries for reflection and connection. As we prep for this blessed time, efficient and affordable storage solutions can be a game-changer

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Store in style - GOKVÄLLÅ Box with lid

Whether you’re stocking up the pantry, prepping meals for sahur and iftar or creating a space of tranquillity, the right storage can help make your home feel more organised and your mind at ease, all while making the most of what you already have and minimising waste.

Here are five storage superstars that will help you so just that!

Freshness, Convenience, and No Waste

Nourishing meals are essential during Ramadan. However, busy work schedules can make meal preparation challenging. Airtight food containers offer a practical solution, helping keep your fridge and pantry organised as you plan your meals for the week for you and your family. Whether it’s delicious chia pudding for sahur or pre-chopped ingredients for your iftar feast or the yummy treat you grabbed at the bazaar. When you’re full, resealable bags and food containers can help keep leftovers fresh, prevent spoilage and make it easy to reach and reheat when needed—making sure that nothing goes to waste.

The BESTÄMMA Food container with lid or IKEA 365+ Food container ISTAD Resealable bag or the BEVARA Sealing Clip may be the answer you’ve been waiting for!

Love Your Leftovers

For dishes that stay on the table during iftar, a breathable food cover protects meals while keeping them fresh, so you can enjoy them later. This simple addition prevents unnecessary food waste while keeping your table looking neat and inviting. Or opt for clips that’s both practical and adorable, to seal those moreh snacks in the pantry.

Store in Style

Ramadan is also the time to gather with loved ones. Dates, nuts, and dried fruits are a staple—whether to break your fast or to provide a quick energy boost for sahur. Instead of rummaging through kitchen cabinets every evening, use a dedicated box such as the GOKVÄLLÅ Box with lid to keep these snacks easily accessible. Pair this with RÅSKOG Trolley to create your own makeshift snack station, making hosting guests so much easier–especially when you’re in need of extra storage this season and the next.

Clutter, Clutter, Go Away

A clutter-free space equals a clutter-free mind. This Ramadan, create a warm and inviting space that will truly embrace the holy month. Use a small basket or box to keep your space organised and items easily accessible, so you have more space for reflection and shared moments with loved ones.

A good storage system also means you won’t be scrambling to find your Raya decorations each year–whether you bring out lanterns, table runners, special dinnerware, or prayer essentials. Through storage options in different convenient sizes, you can find the perfect fit for your needs, keeping everything neatly tucked away and easy to access when the festive season arrives.

Smart Swaps

Beyond the storage solution, here’s a pro tip about what to fill them with! Embrace the spirit of Ramadan with a thoughtful approach to decor. Instead of cluttering your organisers with single-use items, opt for interchangeable cushion covers and washable table runners that can be refreshed each season. Practical and sustainable!

The GOKVÄLLÅ collection is now available in stores and online. For more information on IKEA Ramadan offerings, visit IKEA.my