Has your collection of mugs taken over your kitchen? Luckily, there's a kitchen pantry item that can be used to organize them ...

As it just so happens, you can put together a neat coffee mug shelf with just a block of wood, a couple shelf brackets, and a plunger from Dollar Tree. Yes, you read that right -- a plunger.

If you have the counter space, a compact organizer with shelves or built-in hooks is handy for a stylish mug display. "A tiered organizer with hooks is great for hanging mugs," DiBias says.