Are you constantly struggling to find ideas to organize small spaces? Good news, we can help with these small space organization ideas! We have found the best way and the easy way to use very little space.
It is hard with kids in a small home to find small space organization solutions. Sometimes it feels like there simply is not enough room to go around! But, fret not, we have found a number of ways to create new storage areas!
We’ve pulled together some of the best ideas for homes to help you keep things in line, even when your home is little! Using all space available, even spots you would have never thought of using isn’t just a good idea, it is a great idea.
Small Room Organization
Whether you have a small closet or limited closet space, living room, craft room, or even a studio apartment, there are ways to find even a little bit more storage.
Smaller spaces don’t have to feel like a small hour or apartment, and it doesn’t have to be cluttered with too much stuff. Using the floors, under the bed, and even the ceiling is a great option when it comes to storage and keeping your home organized.
A clean and organized home is a happy home…or I think so anyway. Having things decluttered helps me feel a lot less stressed out.
Small Space Organization Hacks
Loft Bed With Desk
Instead of putting the bed on a loft, try hiding it beneath a raised floor. This loft bed with desk storage is the perfect Small Bedroom Solution. You can use steps to the top flooring as extra drawers of storage and only pull the bed out at night. This shortened room would be a really fun play space for kids, or reading/office area for adults.
Small Space Organization Using Bed Risers
Need more help with storage, we can help! (This post contains affiliate links). We know that small bedrooms lack storage. Under the bed can be an awesome place to store things, but have you ever thought of creating extra room under there? These bed risers can give you another few inches which can translate to a lot of storage space if you stack under the bed crates just right.
Big Mirror
Open up a small space with a big mirror – it looks like the room just keeps going! This is great for living rooms, offices, and even bedrooms! Your room will look bigger and a lot more open.
Under Bed Storage
If you don’t have the ability to make a full lofted bed, consider rising it just enough to put dressers below the bed. This small bedroom solution gives you extra floor space. This under bed storage is perfect to hide clothes you don’t usually wear, seasonal clothes.
Under Bed Drawers
Do you really need your head space? If you lost a foot of it, would you notice? Consider adding a false floor under your bed and put in drawers. For an added feel of privacy and space you can even add curtains in front of your bed. You will discover under bed drawers are perfect and right under your feet.
Small Door
Doors can take up space and make it hard to maneuver around, especially in small spaces! Installing sliding doors/walls is a great way to give a small room a makeover and provide more privacy to adjoining rooms that a mere curtain or stand up privacy wall could offer. It is a small door that will make your room feel bigger.
Toy Truck Organizer
Don’t let toys take over your rooms. A small room looks even smaller with toys everywhere. Here are solutions to organize toys. You’ll love this toy truck organizer as well as these other ways to organize your child’s toys.
DIY Bed Frame With Drawers
Make a loft bed for your kids, using kitchen cabinets on the bottom. This is a great storage solution for small rooms as it frees up a lot of space! This DIY bed frame with drawers would work really well in shared bedrooms as well. Every one has their own shelves and bed, without bothering with multiple bookshelves or dressers.
Gutter Bookshelf
Book storage – Instead of using bulky book cases to house children’s books, try putting them directly on the wall – it’s a great way to make use of a corner of your home! You can install this gutter bookshelf in corners and make a reading nook that doesn’t take up much space at all!
Small Space Organization In Small Kitchens
Top Of Fridge Storage
We’re serious, find and create those secret organization spots wherever you can! This one isn’t really a secret, but most of us forget about them because we can’t really reach, but here is a useful way to use the top of the fridge storage.
Can Organizer
Every one has those extra few inches between the fridge and the wall make the most of small spaces. This can organizer can easily convert into a spice rack! Put it on wheels and pull it in and out whenever you need your favorite spices. This would give you so much extra space in your pantry!!!
Organizing Your Pantry
There are nearly a dozen free ways to organize your pantry more efficiently and strategically using items you already have in your recycle bin. Your kitchen will love you! Plus, organizing your pantry will keep your kitchen running smoothly.
Small Kitchen Appliance Storage
Have you noticed how much space appliances take up in the kitchen – Hide those appliances – free up counter space in a small kitchen. Things like microwaves or mixers use a lot of counter space. If you need to free up your counters, try these small kitchen appliance storage ideas.
Kitchen Drawers
I’m amazed at how many kitchens simply don’t have enough space for basic kitchen needs! We need more kitchen drawers! This tutorial shows you how to create drawers underneath your cabinets to put that extra space to good use!
Small Bathrooms Organization Hacks
Bathroom Hacks
Organize the bathroom with some of these genius DIY tips, including using PVC piping to make makeshift toothbrush and shaving holders. These bathroom hacks will make things a lot easier!
Bath Organizer
Add a rack over your bath tub as extra bathroom organizer for the items you will need while you are bathing. This is a great place for the toys… and if you are like me, to put your ipad in a gallon-sized ziplock baggie. I love watching movies in the bath!
Cleaning Supplies Organizer
Space can be deceiving. You *have* nooks and crannies that you can take advantage of! Make pull-aways to hide cleaning supplies in your bathroom. It is a great way to maximize the lost spaces in your home. This cleaning supplies organizer idea is a great way to get your bathroom more organized.
Small Space Hacks
If you are craving a bath in a space that’s only fit for a shower try this vintage barrel bathtub on for size! With a barrel and a shower head you can create a cute but useful tub for yourself in the amount of space that a shower would usually hold.
Storage Hacks
Homeschool Room Organization
With more and more kids being homeschooled thanks to the pandemic, these homeschool room organization ideas are a must. Make the most of small closets with organization. You can homeschool in a closet instead of a whole room.
Hidden Floor Storage
Have you ever thought about making a hide-a-way inside the floor itself? Hooks pull up in this flooring to reveal storage solutions and extra space hidden underneath! These hidden floor storage ideas are actually super clever and I’m absolutely love it!
Binder Storage Ideas
Free up space in your mind in addition to your home. Cut the mental clutter with a Home Binder. Binder storage ideas are great for storing notes, art, recipes, mail, etc.
Stair Drawers
Drawers or stairs? – How about both! Turn stair cases into drawers. This would make the perfect storage space for shoes, and winter clothing that only come out seasonally. These stair drawers are the coolest!
Under Stairs Storage
You can use drawers as storage for small space – even big under stair drawers. Make these pull-able stairs to free up a LOT of space. This under stairs storage is a great alternative if you don’t want shelves or small drawers under each step. This gives you a lot more space and extra storage, which is a must in small spaces.
How To Store Homeschool Stuff
Wanting to know how to store homeschool stuff? Go vertical and use your walls. Adding metal garage organization wall unit indoors, adds an industrial element adds reflective light to the room and – like this school room/hallway – your wall can be magnetic and a place to store notes, ideas and more.
Fun Organizing Ideas
Small Home Organization does not need to be expensive, there are ways to reuse what you have – and organize for free. These fun organizing ideas are great, not only will your home be organized, but you can recycle.
Tips For Small Houses
Loft Kitchen Ideas
Lofts are great if you have limited square footage in a small living space. If you need some space to yourself, try building a small loft over your kitchen. These loft kitchen ideas can be a spot just for you, and you can even sneak up there while dinner is cooking to read a few chapters in a book or hide some candy! We won’t tell!
Coffee Table Bed
Hosting guests in a small home is no easy task, but creating extra bedrooms doesn’t have to be difficult. You can learn how to make a convertible coffee table in this tutorial, making your table into a bed and switching it back again. This coffee table bed is basically magic and one of the best small space organization hack I’ve seen.
Hidden Storage Behind TV
Hidden compartments – Whether you need more storage– don’t want your router and wires exposed, or just a place to hide things, creating a hinged TV is a great solution! I love this hidden storage behind TV, it makes everything look so neat and nice.
Organize Small Rooms
DIY Organization Ideas For Small Spaces
Want more DIY organization ideas for small spaces? Those wooden chairs come in handy when company is over, but the rest of the time they just take up space! This family found a way to make them useful every day of the week! They are the perfect storage solution. Hang them on the wall…and then unfolding them, to use using as extra storage space and a spot to hang laundry to dry!
Two Seater Bike
One (or two!) person bicycle – If you live in the city this can be a great way to make extra space…even on your bike! They show you how to make an extra seat, whenever you need it on the back of your bike! This two seater bike will save you a lot of space.
Large Storage Net
Keep toys organized and handy with an end of the bed net. No more piling books and snugglies onto the floor, rather, they will fit perfectly in this large storage net. This small space organization idea is great for a small bedroom.
Adjustable Shelves
Invest in one of nifty moveable bookcase or create your own small space maximizers! This cabinet can shift down to a small, but modest adjustable shelves or expand out to something larger with extra storage space. It grows and shrinks with your needs, which is perfect for a small space!
Home Organizing Hacks
Overhead Garage Storage
Who knew that even small spaces could organize with the help of the ceiling! This is the perfect way to store more items in your garage, while keeping it neat and tidy! Love this! Put away the garden supplies, holiday decorations, toys, and more! This is such a great small space organization idea.
Small Place Ideas
Small Pace Ideas: Hide that bed straight in the wall! We loved the pop of color this murphy bed gave the room, as well as the genius idea to fold the bed up into the wall! This means any room can become a guest bedroom, or you can simply free up a lot of space in your own room. Smart!
Plastic Crate Shelves
Above window storage – Hang small crates on the wall high above windows. These plastic crate shelves are the perfect place to store stuffed animals that you can’t stand to part with, but also don’t get played with quite as much anymore. Books that have been outgrown and even seasonal toys and clothes can make their way to these storage crates, out of every one’s way.
Ways To Organize Your Home
There are so many options for home renovations that will make your small space more organized and less cluttered! You can really make the smallest of spaces feel big and organized with just a few changes! Loving these ways to organize your home and great for small space organization.
More Organization Ideas For Other Parts Of Your Life
Don’t forget the nursery! These nursery organization ideas will help keep the nursery organized!
Now we know about storage around the fridge, but what about storage in the fridge? This is brilliant, keep your kids snacks organized and easily accessible.
These car ideas helped my car go from a hot mess to actually looking nice and neat.
What about the pets? Using these dog storage ideas you’ll be able to keep up with your pets toys, food, treats, and more!
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