Genius Dollar Store Organization Ideas.
Who doesn’t love an organized home? Having things where you can easily find them really makes life a bit easier. But you don’t have to spend lots of money in order to have an organized house! I’ve collected some great Ways To Organize Your Entire Home From The Dollar Store! Practically every room in your house is covered (the kitchen, laundry, bathroom, playroom and more)!
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Check out all the clever ideas below for some inexpensive yet effective organizing ideas from the dollar store!
15 Ways To Organize Your Entire Home From The Dollar Store
Organizing your home using dollar store products is a frugal way to get everything in order without breaking the bank! That’s always a great thing! Check out these tips and then you can get busy putting your entire home in order once and for all.
- Look for baskets. When you are at your local dollar store, pay attention to baskets of all shapes and sizes. Squares, rectangles, and even odd-shaped baskets are handy to have around. If you find some that are see-through, those are lovely in your pantry or even utility room. Then you will know exactly what’s in each one.
- Keep similar items together. It wouldn’t make sense to store extra socks with food items. Keep everything that is similar together. Cleaning supplies, extra food, clothing, whatever it is it’s going to be easier to organize if it naturally belongs together.
- Break out the labels. Not only is it handy to have things labeled for yourself, spouse, and kids it also looks great too. If you want to make a huge impact on your organizing, labeling is the perfect way to go. You can find inexpensive labels and handwrite them or print them off of the computer. Also check out my post on free printable labels!
1. Organize Your Freezer
Jess from Practically Functional found a genius way to use dollar store bins to organize her chest freezer! She gives you a great tutorial for how to arrange the bins and even has a post about how she maintains her freezer inventory.
Related: Ideas For Organizing A Chest Freezer
2. Cutting Board Storage Hack
Check out how That’s What Che Said used a wire organizer (normally used for foil & plastic wrap) to make storage for cutting boards. You can get these wire organizers pretty much anywhere, the dollar store, home improvement stores, and on Amazon here. What a great way to use the inside of a door!
3. Plastic Basket Storage Solutions
The Dollar Tree sells packages of plastic baskets (3 for $1) that are perfect for organizing drawers. Check out how Bless’er House made over her master bathroom and organized her bathroom vanity with these inexpensive baskets. They work great in the kitchen too!
4. Kid Toy Organization
One of my favorite YouTube organizing channels is Cas from Organized Clutterbug and she used dollar store bins to organize her kids’ toys. The whole playroom looks great and how she labeled those toy bins is just genius! Her new book on organizing is amazing – Real Life Organizing – Clean & Clutter Free In 15 Minutes A Day
5. Magnetic Dollar Store Spice Rack
Here’s a great way to organize your spices with a DIY spice rack made from dollar store items.
6. Simple White Storage Bins
Dollar store bins are used in this laundry room organization. Homemade Ginger used simple white bins and a usual technique for labeling to create some needed storage in her basement laundry room makeover.
7. Inexpensive Jewelry Storage Hack
Easy to find accordion hooks from the Dollar Tree are used by Adorable Antics to organize jewelry. What a pretty way to store your necklaces and bracelets and still have them accessible!
Related: 20 Brilliant DIY Jewelry Organizing & Storage Ideas
8. DIY Bulletin Board
This bulletin board would be great to organize your home office! Simple to make and could definitely be made with items found at Dollar Tree! That’s What Che Said has the directions to make your own bulletin board.
9. Magnetic Organizers
The Crazy Craft Lady made two DIY magnetic organizers from dollar store cookie sheets! What a cool idea for the bathroom and office!
10. DIY Homework Station
Here’s a DIY homework station using dollar store items from A Crafty Spoonful. Getting organized is quite inexpensive when you use supplies from the dollar store!
11. Closet Makeover
Check out Homemade Ginger’s post about her closet makeover with Dollar Tree baskets. I love that everything is labeled and easy to find!
12. Shower
Get lots of storage in your shower with baskets similar to these from the Dollar Tree. They will drain completely and can hold lots of products! Homemade Ginger has more bathroom organizing tips on her blog too!
13. Organize Tiny Objects
Use this technique in your craft room, junk drawer, or anywhere else you have lots of tiny treasures that need to be organized! The Crazy Craft Lady shows you multiple uses to make your life more organized with an ice cube tray!
14. Nursery Organization
Having an organized nursery will make your life easier when your little bundle of joy enters the world! Use The Crazy Craft Lady’s ideas to get an organized nursery with Dollar Tree purchases!
15. Under the Kitchen Sink
A Bowl Full of Lemons uses some command hooks to hang her supplies under the kitchen sink. This would be a cheap and effective way to keep things organized!
Which of these organizing ideas is your favorite?
You might also be interested in: Easy Junk Drawer Organization Ideas
Just Val says
I have 2 old GIANT cookie sheets and didn’t
know what to do with them…after reading this I have no problem with finding a great use for them.
Thanks a lot – – – >
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