It’s time to get organized! These room-organizing ideas will help jump-start the process of organizing every room in your house. I’ve come across lots of great ways to organize. Here is a fantastic list of easy ways to organize all the chaotic spaces in your house. Even if you’re starting in one room in your house, little changes can help reduce the clutter. I plan on using a few of these this year so that my house doesn’t look like a scene out of Hoarders! All of these ideas help me organize my house in a presentable way. Some of these are great tools you can buy; others are tutorials, and a few are just for inspiration for their beauty.
I highly recommend reading The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing. It will change the way you see your clutter, and you may overhaul your whole house!
Quick Links for How to Organize Your Home Room by Room
Kitchen
Bathroom
Kid’s Room
Garage
Bedroom
Laundry
Office
Dining Room
Entryway
Living Room
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Kitchen
1. Organizing your Pots and Pans All you need is a Pan Organizer and Lid Rack 2. Food Family Finds shows off her Spice Racks with the Spice Gripper Clip Strips
3. Pantry Organization with a kids Hungry box
4. Way to organize your drawers and small storage options. With Rubbermaid Drawer Organizers and The Everything Drawer 5. Other ways to organize your kitchen.
Bathroom Organizing Ideas
6. Over the door and under the sink drawers 7. Love this! It’s just baskets that are zip tied to the towel bars.
8. Put a silverware sorting tray in the bathroom to organize everyone’s toothbrushes. 9. Magnetic strips for bobby pins, tweezers and nail clippers. via Superman 10. Mason Jar storage. Easy with Hose Clamps and Mason Jars
Kids Room and Toy Ideas
Here are some great Tips for Organizing a Kid’s Room
11. Downsize and organize puzzle boxes. 12. Fold your clothes like The Repo Woman 13. Creativity Station for kids. Art, Homework and LEGO table all in one! 14. I Heart Organizing made this awesome toy storage/ seat.
15. Use a Shoe Organizer like The Italian Momma
16. Use the day bed concept to put pull out toys. Train sets, Lego Tables? via Great Little Trading Company. Why aren’t they shipping this to the US?!
Garage Storage
17. Lockers for each member of the family and you can get your car in! See Dixie Delights full makeover. 18. Use a Magnetic Knife Barto hold drill bits. via Lifehacker
19. Overhead Storage Racks. Make sure you get Fleximounts so they don’t come crashing down onto your car! 20. Pegboard for all your tools. The Inspired Room has a full tutorial. 21. This Rubbermaid FastTrack system is cool because you can buy the pieces you need to customize it.
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Bedroom Ideas
22. Organize your jewelry like Marty’s Musings, she even shows you how to make the earring holder.
23. This Ikea Hack puts tons of storage underneath your bed.
24. If you have the standard shelves in your closet you can add more space with this handy extra rack. Closet Doubler
25. Hide your bedroom TV in this coffee table. via It’s Just Laine
26. Organize all those belts, ties and accessories your men wear. Men’s Valet Organizer
Organizing your Shoes!
Laundry Room Organizing Ideas
27. This Over The Door Organizer that My Sweet Savannah did with chalkboard paint is great. 28. This accordion drying rack is shabby chic. I love my IKEA fold out one too. 29. Sorting Dirt Clothes from Family Brings Joy 30. Sorting Clean clothes to take to rooms. Each family member gets a bin that they can take to their room to put away. Also from Family Brings Joy. 31. Wicker Laundry Organizer Between Washer Dryer Drawers
Office Ideas
32. This mini office fits in a chest!
33. Shelf Organization and a fabric lined IKEA shelf tutorial from Honey We’re Home
34. Make your own charging station.
35. This system from Pottery Barn is amazing.
36. Don’t have enough rooms in your house for an office? Stick it in the closet! via Remodelaholic
Dining Room
37. Get a good buffet table or hutch to store cloth napkins, placemats, china, serving platters and even silverware. I love I Heart Organizing’s space. 38. I can’t find the source of this one but wow isn’t it amazing wine storage? 39. This is another awesome IKEA hack. Putting wine shelves in the Expedit shelf
40. Amazing Dining Room from A Bowl Full of Lemons
Entryway Organizing Ideas
41. Get your gear together, no more lost gloves! 42. Another great way to store your stuff. 43. This command center is amazing for getting your entryway organized and so that you don’t forget anything. 44. Or just a simple key hook chalkboard.
45. Or go super simple as I did with this key holder. Letter Organizer and Key Holder
Living Room Storage
46. Get rid of all those DVD’s and CD cases and put them into these awesome CD/DVD Storage Binders that look like fancy books! 47. Use ottomans that you can place storage in. See A Bowl Full of Lemons full makeover.
48. Hide your clutter under the sofa with a big cookie sheet!
49. A behind the couch furniture piece is great for storing things out of the way in your living room. Via The Glitter Guide 50. If you have babies and a 2 story house like me, you don’t want to walk upstairs to change diapers. Like Newly B I had a “Baby needs” area downstairs.
Great great great post! So many helpful ideas in one place. Thank you!
This may be my favorite organization post ever. Pinning for future references.
I can’t believe how many tips and ideas i got for organizing our home. I know my clients will appreciate this. Definitely Google+ worthy!
I love your ideas, do you have any ideas for storing purses in a closet?
get one of those hanging sweater organizers, I use one for my bags. I store my bags in fabric pouches and stand them up 2 to a shelf and use hooks to hang chain bags.
I haven’t found anything good for that. I generally store mine on a shelf in my closet.
try using a paper storage unit that holds card (looks like a toast holder, you can get some really nice ones of those) or even (if youre like me) shoe storage over the door to hang them all in (or a slightly different version) on ebay they do bra organisers which are fabric for under £5.00 if you wanted to store them in a drawer and still see them easily
I like how you organize everything with all the thing hanging, it reduces the mess totally. Thank you for sharing this one.
Where did you find #34. I can’t find that anywhere!
Click on the word charging station to go to the tutorial.
I particularly like the sorting trays and basket + towel bars for the bathroom. And having an office in a closet is pretty much a great idea for me!
Wow! you really have every single room covered! I love the idea of turning a close into a work space. I would have never come up with that idea.
The use of baskets is just amazing and all the different ways you can “decorate” with them while organizing.
That’s comprehensive and big one 🙂 How long did it take to create such a post. I am also a blogger for Slovenian market and furniture industry and I have been blogging for three years now. But never succeed to make such a long list. Sincere congrats, Matija, Slovenia
i used to work in a toy store and we definitely sold train tables with trundles! And that was over ten years ago! There are a few US brands, in fact.
Wow! these ideas are awesome! I already tried your tips in organizing kitchen and I’m glad that I made it. Thanks for the inspirations. I’ll definitely try the others. Thanks Meghan.
Great post and something that took some reading!
Love these ideas. Most of them are practical and easy to do. I really love the baskets attached to the towel bars. This is definitely an easy project for the weekend. Now I just have to find the baskets I want to use.
I like the living room organisational ideas a lot. It always seems like this is the room that accumulates the most clutter, so it definitely helps to focus one’s efforts on fixing that.
Extra storage behind the couch and under the stairs in a home adds convenience and reduces clutter. good ideas
I particularly like the sorting trays and basket + towel bars for the bathroom. And having an office in a closet is pretty much a great idea for me!
Oh my got, unbelievable, everything looks clean and neat. Maybe I also have to tidy up my room. Thank you very much.
That is load of good ideas, thank you for sharing
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