Keep attractive mugs out on display but off worktops by screwing hooks underneath open shelving. While it makes sense to take mugs you don't often use to the charity shop, there's no need to lose all of your favourite but well-used mugs.

Take a leaf out of Stacey Solomon's book, Tap to Tidy. The British TV presenter and craft queen explains: "I put all my posh white mugs in the glass-fronted cupboard. Then I put the other mugs in a white plastic box (in a cupboard) from IKEA. Really they are my sentimental mugs."

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