Easy Organizing Projects to Prepare for the New School Year
Back-to-school season is the perfect time to refresh your home, and you don’t need days to do it. There are many easy organizing projects can be done in just one afternoon. They’re quick, simple, and make a big difference. Plus, they help start the school year with less stress and more order. Here are 20 Easy Organizing Projects to Do in One Afternoon (Before School Starts!)!
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Get organized before school starts with quick, easy projects! Tackle the pantry, mudroom, kid closets, and more in just one afternoon for a big impact.
20 Easy Organizing Projects to Do in One Afternoon (Before School Starts!)
Focus on high-impact spots like the pantry, mudroom, or kids’ closets. Clearing out clutter, sorting supplies, and creating easy-to-use systems means mornings will run smoother. You’ll find things faster and feel calmer in your space. And best of all, these projects won’t take over your whole weekend!
You don’t need fancy tools or a huge budget- just a few hours, some bins or baskets, and a bit of motivation. Whether you’re organizing snacks, shoes, or school gear, these ideas get your home ready for the busy days ahead. Keep reading for quick, doable projects you can finish before school starts!
- Home Office Organization on the Cheap – Under $30! by The Soccer Mom Blog
- Easy Bathroom Organization Hacks by The Soccer Mom Blog
- How to Get Organized for Kids’ First Day of School by The Organized Mama
- Art/Homework Supply Cart by The Dragon Mama
- How to Organize a Small Pantry by Lamberts Lately
- Organize a Small Closet by The Savvy Sparrow
- My Top Shelf Closet Organization Hack by The Savvy Sparrow
- 5 Key Spaces to Organize Before School Starts by The Crowned Goat
- DIY Rotating School Supply Organizer by Artsy-Fartsy Mama
- 10 Things to Do Now to Get Organized for Back to School by The Sunny Side Up Blog
- Tips for A Tidy Kids Closet by Family Focus Blog
- How to Organize Makeup Drawers Fast by The Savvy Sparrow
- How to Declutter & Organize Before Back-to-School Shopping by Apartment Therapy
- Organizing Your Plastic Lids by The Country Chic Cottage
- Creative Ways to Store and Display Kids Artwork by Teaching Ideas
- 10-Minute Organizing Projects by Simplifying Mom Life
- Organization Projects You Can Do in a Day by Bless’er House
- Clever DIY Organization Ideas for Your Home by Paper & Stitch
- Decluttering Mini-Projects by Greenhouse Studio
- How to Start an Overwhelming Organizing Project by Abby Organizes
Which of these organizing tasks will you tackle before the new school year?
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