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15 Amazing Ways To Organize With Dollar Store Buys
Number 14 is genius! The kids will NEVER make a mess of my pantry again!
D.G. Sciortino
05.07.18

Having an organized home feels so good. It puts our minds at ease and makes it super easy to find things and put them away.

But no one wants to spend a ton of money turning their home into an organizational haven. Good news is you don’t have to because the dollar stores has lots of items to help you organize your home.

Here Are 15 Amazing Ways To Organize Your House With Items From The Dollar Store:

1) Wire Container Storage

Wire containers are great for organizing items in every drawer you have. You can use some Velcro to keep them from sliding around. Plus, wire containers look a little bit nicer than the plastic ones.

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2) Get Rid Of Hygiene Product Boxes

Don’t let feminine hygiene and razor boxes take up horizontal space. Stack them in dollar store bins. It also gives you much easier access than keeping them in boxes.

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3) Craft Ribbon Dispenser

Use a plastic basket with holes to organize ribbon. Just pull the ribbon through the holes on the side. It makes your ribbon so easy to use and it won’t get tangled.

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4) Dry and Clean Bath Toys In Mesh Laundry Bags

Normally these are used for your delicates in the laundry. But you can also use mesh laundry bags to dry your kid’s bath toys and keep them organized. Just use a stick hook to hang them.

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5) Keep Baby Supplies On Hand

Keeping that giant Costco-sized box of Huggies in the baby’s room is an eyesore and takes up too much space. Keep the wipes and diapers you need on hand by keeping them organized in a small crate. Just refill each day.

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6) Keep Your Countertops Clutter-Free

Keeping your soap, lotion, and anti-bacterial out on your countertop can take up a lot of space. Keep them all tidy in a cute metal planter. These planters also make great decorative pieces.

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7) Make Your Brushes Easily Accessible

You want to be able to grab your brushes quickly and see which one you’re grabbing when you’re doing your makeup. So, you’ll want to make sure they’re easily accessible. Place them in a metal planter and fill with stones or marbles to keep your brushes upright.

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8) Make A Tiered Organizer

You can store things vertically instead of horizontally to save space. A good way to keep clutter from overwhelming your countertop is to glue a small plate to a candlestick and glue the bottom of the candlestick to a lower plate. It creates a tiered organizer.

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9) Keep Hair Ties In Organizers

Hair ties and clips can make quite a mess in your drawers. They can also get lost pretty easily. But not if you keep them in an organizer.

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10) Make Apothecary Jars

Apothecary jars are a fancy way to organize and display items. Just take a candlestick and glue it to a glass jar. You can even add a cute knob to the top.

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11) Ices Trays For Small Organizers

You can use ice trays for organization too. Place them inside your drawers and put little items inside of cube spaces. This is perfect for earrings, paper clips, or push pins.

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12) Hang Your Necklaces

Towel rods are great for organization. You mount one on your wall and use curtain clips or S hooks. You can hang things like necklaces, coffee mugs and other things from it.

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13) Use Folder/Magazine Holder

Use a magazine holder to organize things other than magazines. Fill it with things like curling irons, brushes or your blow dryer. It will make things super easy to find.

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14) Use Stackable Bins For Food Storage

Using stackable bins can help you save space. It also gives you easy access to items so your kids to make a mess of your pantry. Fill them with things like snacks, tea, and coffee packets.

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15) Plastic Shelving Bins

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The dollar store sells awesome milk crates. You can stack these or mount them to the wall. It creates a really cute shelf.

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