Organize your home on any budget with these experts tips and tricks
If you ever find yourself browsing social media and experiencing pangs of guilt or jealousy that your home doesn't have the same perfectly organized pantries, rooms and drawers, we have several solutions for you -- and they're very affordable.
Here to help is expert organizer and author of "Organized Living: Solutions and Inspiration for Your Home [A Home Organization Book]" Shira Gill. Her personal mission is "to empower people to gain clarity, clear clutter and create ease in their lives through approachable organization and practical minimalism." And her goal with her book is to "showcase the incredible diversity of what it can look like to be organized" using simple tips that can easily be worked into any budget, home size or lifestyle.
Promising to help you manage your household organization in under 15 minutes a day, Gill has offered tips and tricks for streamlining everyday objects into simple, easy-to-use hacks that you can start implementing right now.
Keep scrolling to get inspired and straighten up your home today!
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Use a utensil holder as toiletry organizer
You can use a utensil holder in your bathroom drawer to organize toothbrushes, floss and personal items in compartments by family member to keep things streamlined and separated. The bonus to this trick is it keeps personal items from mingling and minimizes the transfer of germs during cold season!
The soda can tab trick
You can instantly double your closet storage space by hooking a tab from a soda can over a clothes hanger to create an additional hook for another hanger. This hack is zero waste and zero dollars if you already have some tabs lying around, but here are some options to purchase if you don't have any on hand.
Reclaim your junk drawer with a cookie jar and mesh pouches
You can reclaim your junk drawer and free up counter space by using a utility canister and labeled pouches to corral frequently used items like loose change, stamps, bandages and pens.
Re-purpose toiletry bags for cords
Repurpose any hanging toiletry bag to create your own portable cord organizer and avoid any tangled cord messes when you're in a rush. Add an additional layer of streamlining with cable labels!
Use fabric, magazine cutouts and postcards in cheap frames for elevated art
Get creative with postcards, pictures from magazines and fabric swatches arranged in cheap frames of different sizes to make unique, elevated art for your space on a dime.
