jmcquown wrote:
> "Pennyaline" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On 4/2/2012 8:33 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>> I would love to get rid of them but I can't afford to redo my
>>> kitchen. I don't even have room to store paper products in the
>>> kitchen. They are in the garage. I do have a small pullout
>>> cabinet to store things like plastic
>>> bags. I freaking hate those pullouts too but all of my lower
>>> cabinets are
>>> those. Things fall behind just as they fly off the shelves of the
>>> lazy Susan. I just ordered some new reaching tools. It is hard
>>> for me to get back there.
>>
>>
>> Why do things "fly off the shelves"? How hard to you spin the damned
>> thing? I've dealt with those corner cupboard lazy susan things in my
>> parents' homes and my siblings' homes, and I had them in one of my
>> kitchens once, and I've not experienced anything flying off. Falling
>> over, yes, but never falling off or flying anywhere.
>
>
> Exactly! I had one lazy susan cabinet in a kitchen years ago. I
> stored jars of spices and bottles of things like worcestershire,
> teriyaki and other bottled sauces there. I certainly didn't spin it
> so hard things flew off to the back of the cabinet!
>
> I don't have a lazy susan-type cabinet now. I do have a wooden lazy
> susan on the counter next to the stove for the always go-to herbs and
> spices And a smaller one in one of the cabinets for the
> aforementioned bottles. Still, stuff doesn't fly off the shelves. I
> don't spin them like roulette wheels.

When shut the doors stick. You have to push pretty hard to get it to move
at all. So the things fly off. My doors are attached to the front. You
don't just open the door or doors and spin it. You have to push the doors
in.