Twelve-Piece Glass Spice Jar Set

Spices bought in a dozen different packets take up twice the space they need and go stale faster, because none of the packets close properly. Decanting into a matched set fixes both, and makes it possible to see at a glance what you have. This set gives you twelve jars in clear glass, sized to sit two rows deep on a standard shelf or in a drawer insert.

Each jar has a screw lid with a silicone seal that closes airtight, and beneath it a two-part shaker insert: a sprinkle side for fine spices and salt, a spoon side for flakes and seeds, with a solid setting for storage. The glass is thick enough to handle wet hands and hot kitchens, and the straight sides mean a spoon reaches the bottom corners rather than fighting a curve.

A sheet of labels and a marker are included so jars can be relabelled as the cupboard changes. Wash in warm soapy water before first use, fill only when completely dry, and keep out of direct sunlight — light degrades ground spices faster than air does. Decanted spices are also easier to buy well: refill bags cost considerably less than branded jars, and you can buy the quantity you will actually get through.

• Twelve clear glass jars with straight sides
• Airtight screw lids with silicone seals
• Two-part shaker inserts: sprinkle, spoon and closed settings
• Labels and marker pen included
• Stacks two rows deep on a standard shelf
• Hand wash; dry fully before filling