8 Clever Tips to Organize Your Entire Home in a Weekend
Have the perfectly organized home of your dreams, in just one weekend, with these tips from Hometalk Bloggers. Just tackle your house room by room using these clever organizing ideas, and you’ll be living clutter-free by Monday!
In the Kitchen:
Tip #1: Use Lazy Susans
Courtesy Elena/‘A Casarella
The secret to total kitchen organization is Lazy Susans—everywhere! Add a few to your refrigerator for easy access, and place a couple in your cabinets to totally eliminate that corner cabinet black hole phenomenon!
Tip #2: Hang Spice Storage
Courtesy Jami/Freckled Laundry
Instead of leaving your spices on a shelf or counter, where they can be knocked over, are always in the way, and tend to get lost, hang spices on the wall in labeled glass jars, with this simple design!
In the Bedroom:
Tip #3: Use Hangers for Boot Storage
Courtesy Roeshel/DIY Show Off
When you’re not wearing your leather or suede boots, keep them safely stowed, by hanging them in your closet with skirt or pants hangers! This is a great way to help them keep their shape and free up closet floor space!
Tip #4: Frame Your Jewelry Organizer
Courtesy Aniko/Place of My Taste
Turn an old picture frame into a picture perfect jewelry organizer that doubles as decor! The best way to keep earrings together and out of harms way is to have a place to stow them that won’t get mussed or knocked about.
In the Bathroom:
Tip #5: Line the Bath with Toy Baskets
Courtesy Angela/Blue I Style
A parent knows better than anyone that the best way to ruin a relaxing bath is a surprise rubber duck! Keep bath toys in baskets that are accessible for kids, but easy to organize when playtime is done!
Tip #6: Add Toilet Supply Storage
Courtesy Carmel/Our Fifth House
It’s not always easy to find storage space for your toilet supplies where they’ll stay safe, dry, and totally accessible when the need arrises. Which is why this clever DIYer created her own, by adding beautiful window boxes to an open bathroom wall!
In the Garage:
Tip #7: Create a Pegboard Tool Organizer
Courtesy Susan/Living Rich on Less
Want to beat the stockpiled clutter in your garage? Add a pegboard to your garage wall, so that every tool and fix-it machine has a spot all it’s own. Keep extra s-hooks nearby, in case you want to add bits and bobs to your organizer later on!
Tip #8. Move Your Garage Storage to the Ceiling
Courtesy Jeff/Home Repair Tutor
Try this minimal DIY wood project, to add ceiling storage to your garage, and free up the floor space, for cars, bikes, a game room—anything you’ve been dreaming of but haven’t had the space for!
For more great organizing and storage ideas, check out the organizing page on Hometalk!