To keep the spices fresh, use the jars with lids. One tip is to add spice labels on the jars, like the Talented Kitchen 272 ...

Since they're hanging out for all to see, the spice jars can make or break your kitchen's overall look, putting the onus on you to give them decorative details. They'll need labels, anyway ...

As a general rule of thumb, wipe down your spice jars after you use them. I follow the recommendation by Benjamin Chapman, an ...