Better option: Store all bulky cookware in lower, dedicated cabinets or pantries for safer and much easier access.
6. Medicines or Supplements
Many people store their medicines, vitamins, or nutritional supplements high up and out of the way, but using the top of the fridge for this purpose is a big “mistake.”
- Altered Effectiveness: The heat rising from the appliance can dramatically change the effectiveness of certain medications and vitamins. Even slightly higher-than-room temperatures can “degrade sensitive ingredients,” making them less effective or possibly “unsafe” to take.
