Key Catchall
A Beautiful Mess
Idea: If you don’t want to hang a key hook, do yourself a favor and get a key catchall. Having a designated place to place your keys when you walk through the door will save you from the “running late” syndrome. Don’t be that person.Get it: Making your own leather catchall is easier than you’d think. Follow this tutorial on A Beautiful Mess to DIY your own.
Shelf Dividers
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Idea: You know how it goes . . . You take the time to meticulously fold sheets and towels, and by the end of week, it looks like a bomb exploded in your linen closet. Here’s where clear shelf dividers come in. They’ll keep your stacks of linens in order without creating an eyesore.Get it: Stock up on these acrylic shelf dividers to tame your most unruly closet.
Glass Jars
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Idea: Put your pantry on display by keeping dried goods and other treats in lidded glass jars. Ella Claire blogger Kristen shows us how to recreate her country store themed shelves here.Get it: You can get her kitchen jars at Cost Plus World Market.
Pegboards
Image Source: Sugar & ClothIdea: If you’ve seen these used to hang pots and pans, you’ll be happy to know that the idea translates for any room in the house. We love how Sugar + Cloth blogger Ashley Rose used one for above-the-bed storage and decor.Get it: These project-sized pegboards make it easy to customize any size you want.
A Magnetic Knife Strip
>Image Source: Lesley Unruh via One Kings LaneIdea: Forget the space-saving allure of forgoing a knife block — we’re crazy about the fact that you can see the shapes and sizes of your most utilized knives while keeping them in reach.Get it: This magnetic knife strip will do the trick.
Stainless Steel Shelving
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Idea: A lack of cabinet space doesn’t have to stop you from owning bulky appliances like KitchenAid mixers and high-powered blenders. Some of the cutest rentals we’ve seen use stainless steel shelves for stylishly organization, making it easy to keep everything within sight. The best part? You can extend them or shorten them for a customized height.Get it: This shelving unit is a great starter package.
Labeled Boxes
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Idea: Labeled boxes are a great way to organize the things you want out of sight.Get it: While these colorful boxes from Kate Spade are sold out, this blogger has a smart tutorial for DIY-ing them! Otherwise, check out these cute patterned options.
Tension Rod Dividers
Image Source: Courtesy of Martha Stewart Living. Copyright © 2015Idea: Sure, you can use them to hang a curtain, but they work wonders in making the most out of shelves. Follow Martha Stewart’s lead, and use them to organize kitchen items like pot and pan lids, trays, and cutting boards.Get it: These tension rods are a great size for shelves and cabinets.
Wall-Mounted Drawers
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Idea: Whether you need more storage space for clothes or craft supplies, these wall-mounted mesh drawers allow you to customize your storage and easily see what you’re storing.Get it: Choose from a variety of sizes with this drawer system.
Spices at the Ready
Image Source: A Beautiful MessIdea: Whether it’s a drawer filled with neat rows of spices or a creative DIY that frees cabinet space, every organized cook seems to have their spice collection under control.Get it: A Beautiful Mess has an easy-to-follow tutorial for making these nifty magnetic spice jars.Source: popsugar