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Magnetic Spice Rack

Magnetic Spice Rack

A fun project for the Magistra Scientia. We are chronically short of space in our apartment, so we decided to transfer the spices to these magnetic spice tins from World Market. We just needed somewhere to put them, because the kitchen is far too small to put them on the fridge.

So, with a piece of sheet metal, some molding, and the hooks from an over-the-door closet mirror, a magnetic spice rack was born.

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