50 Organizing Ideas For Every Room in Your House

 

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

Shop the top organizing products from this post all in one place. 

Kitchen

organizing pots and pans

1. Organizing your Pots and Pans All you need is a Pan Organizer and Lid Rack Do it yourself Spice Rack 2. Food Family Finds shows off her Spice Racks with the Spice Gripper Clip Strips

pantry storage

3. Pantry Organization with a kids Hungry box

Drawer Organization 4. Way to organize your drawers and small storage options. With Rubbermaid Drawer Organizers and The Everything Drawer under sink organization 5. Other ways to organize your kitchen. 

Bathroom Organizing Ideas

bathroom organization 6. Over the door and under the sink drawers Bathroom Organizing Storage Ideas 7. Love this! It’s just baskets that are zip tied to the towel bars. 

bathroom drawer organization
Photo from Little Penelope Lane

8. Put a silverware sorting tray in the bathroom to organize everyone’s toothbrushes. magnetic bathroom organizers9. Magnetic strips for bobby pins, tweezers and nail clippers. via Superman Mason Jar Bathroom Organizer 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

How to Organize Kids Puzzles 11. Downsize and organize puzzle boxes.  folding kids clothes 12. Fold your clothes like The Repo Woman kids desk  13. Creativity Station for kids. Art, Homework and LEGO table all in one!  toy storage bench 14. I Heart Organizing made this awesome toy storage/ seat.

shoe organization ideas15. Use a Shoe Organizer like The Italian Momma

Under the bed play table

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

Garage storage17. Lockers for each member of the family and you can get your car in! See Dixie Delights full makeover.   magnetic tool storage18. Use a Magnetic Knife Barto hold drill bits. via Lifehacker

Fleximounts garage storage19. Overhead Storage Racks. Make sure you get Fleximounts so they don’t come crashing down onto your car! garage tool organization 20. Pegboard for all your tools. The Inspired Room has a full tutorial. Rubbermaid FastTrack system 21. This Rubbermaid FastTrack system is cool because you can buy the pieces you need to customize it.

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Bedroom Ideasjewelry and earring organizer

 22. Organize your jewelry like Marty’s Musings, she even shows you how to make the earring holder.

Under bed storage23. This Ikea Hack puts tons of storage underneath your bed.

closet organization24. If you have the standard shelves in your closet you can add more space with this handy extra rack. Closet Doubler

Hide TV in Coffee Table!25. Hide your bedroom TV in this coffee table. via It’s Just Laine

Men's valet organizer26. Organize all those belts, ties and accessories your men wear. Men’s Valet Organizer


Organizing your Shoes!


Laundry Room Organizing Ideas

laundry room organization 27. This Over The Door Organizer that My Sweet Savannah did with chalkboard paint is great. Accordion Drying Rack28. This accordion drying rack is shabby chic. I love my IKEA fold out one too.  Dirty Clothes sorting29. Sorting Dirt Clothes from Family Brings Joy Clean clothes sorting bins 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. Between the washer dryer storage 31. Wicker Laundry Organizer Between Washer Dryer Drawers

Office Ideas

Mini Office in Chest

32. This mini office fits in a chest!

office shelf organization 33. Shelf Organization and a fabric lined IKEA shelf tutorial from Honey We’re Home

charging station34. Make your own charging station. 

office organization35. This system from Pottery Barn is amazing.

Closet Office space36. Don’t have enough rooms in your house for an office? Stick it in the closet! via Remodelaholic

Dining Room

Dining Room Storage37. 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. dining room storage 38. I can’t find the source of this one but wow isn’t it amazing wine storage? wine storage expedit 39. This is another awesome IKEA hack. Putting wine shelves in the Expedit shelf

dining room40. Amazing Dining Room from A Bowl Full of Lemons

 

Entryway Organizing Ideas

mud room storage41. Get your gear together, no more lost gloves! foyer entryway storage42. Another great way to store your stuff. foyer command ceter43. This command center is amazing for getting your entryway organized and so that you don’t forget anything. DIY Chalkboard Key holder44. Or just a simple key hook chalkboard. 

letter and Key Holder45. Or go super simple as I did with this key holder. Letter Organizer and Key Holder

 

Living Room Storage

CD / DVD Storage binders that look like books 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!  Ottoman Storage 47. Use ottomans that you can place storage in. See A Bowl Full of Lemons full makeover. 

Hide the clutter under the couch

48. Hide your clutter under the sofa with a big cookie sheet!

Living Room Storage49. A behind the couch furniture piece is great for storing things out of the way in your living room. Via The Glitter Guide baby changing station50. 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.

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Meghan Cooper
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Meghan Cooper is a writer, content creator, movie critic, and geek living in Atlanta, Ga. She loves movies, traveling, and lots of coffee. Member of the Southeastern Film Critics Association, Georgia Film Critics Association, and Atlanta Film Critics Circle.

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24 COMMENTS

      • 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

    • 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.

  1. 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!

  2. 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.

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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!

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