Simply Solution Ideas
Use Baskets as dividers in drawers to keep items from rolling around!
Use lazy susans or turn tables to help organize items such as spices, prescriptions, lotions and perfumes.
Repurpose an old hanging shoe rack into a purse holder in your closet!
Hang nails inside a cupboard to hang your jewelry!
Repurpose an old ladder as a board game organizer!
Use decorative jars to hold small games or cards in your game room.
Display your rings in a bowl of rice. The rice holds the rings upright so you can see your jewels at a glance! Dry lentils and black beans work well too!
Repurpose an old mattress spring by turning it into a memo holder. Simply add clothespins and pics and...wa-la!
Use decorative jars to hold craft items such as paper bags, beads, ribbons, string, buttons, etc.
Repurpose an old file card catalog by storing stamps and ink pads inside!
Repurpose an old ladder to hang magazines, quilts or even high heel shoes!
Sort coins, business cards and receipts into three jars on your desktop for easy use.
Repurpose an over-the-door shoe rack in your craft room for use as a supply holder.
Collect similar items and display them in an easy-to-reach bin.
Make use of an unused wall space in your office by painting chalkboard paint on your wall and framing it in with an old window frame or picture frame. Take it a step further by painting a layer of magnetic paint on the wall before using chalkboard paint!
Hang old boxes or bins on the wall to create extra storage space.
Think out of the box when sorting items. These magnet containers are perfect for display spices and creating a unique wall art peice. But what else could you use them for? office supplies, sewing/crafts... the list is endless.
Find decorative boxes or baskets to store items that you would normally have sitting out. These stackable boxes were perfect for our batteries and "mystery" keys.
Create special areas by making a home for items that are taking control of your house. Kids crafts and art supplies found in every room? Create a special craft corner just for them.
Not sure what to do with your child's paperwork? Create a space for each child's work until you have a chance to file, display, or return items to school.
Labeling is your friend! My favorite way to label items is to use cute letters found in the scrapbooking aisles. Both Functional and decorative!
Display jewelry on hooks or nails so that you can actually see it!
Organize up! Don't forget your wall space! This rack is perfect for displaying scarfs and hats so you can choose quickly and easily!
Create unique wall art by framing and displaying your child's crafts/artwork. Scrapbook paper makes great framed art also!
Store all Tupperware lids inside a larger bowl or bin. Stack Tupperware according to shape: round, square, rectangle, etc.