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Creating perfect storage system: Keep your house organized
28.11.2023 23:20
Updated: 13.05.2024 21:22
When trying to maintain your house clean, you have to think about storage - that's how you can keep it organized.
The secret is not to hide all your things away, but to make your storage convenient, so it can actually serve you.
Here are a few ideas that you should try.
Identify Storage Zones
Divide your home into zones based on the type of items you have.
For example, create zones for kitchen items, clothes, office supplies, and so on.
This helps you assign specific spaces for different purposes.
Storage Furniture
Choose furniture that doubles as storage, such as ottomans with hidden compartments, coffee tables with drawers, or beds with under-bed storage.
This maximizes space in common areas.
Label Everything
Labeling helps you quickly identify the contents of storage containers or shelves.
This is especially useful in areas like the kitchen or pantry where items might look similar.
Invest in Storage Bins
Use clear storage bins for items like toys, accessories, or seasonal clothing.
Clear bins make it easy to see what's inside without having to open each container.
Drawer Organizers
In drawers, use organizers to separate items and prevent them from becoming a jumbled mess.
This is helpful in areas like the kitchen, bathroom, or bedroom.
Baskets and Bins
Utilize baskets or bins for loose items like magazines, toys, or small accessories. They add a decorative touch while keeping things tidy.
Create a Mail Station
Designate an area for incoming mail and important documents. Use trays or baskets to organize mail, bills, and other paperwork.
Rotate Seasonal Items
Store seasonal items, like winter coats or holiday decorations, in easily accessible but out-of-the-way places.
Rotate them in and out as needed to keep your storage areas relevant.
Hooks and Pegs
Install hooks or pegs in entryways for items like keys, bags, or hats. This prevents these items from being scattered around the house.
