6 Home Projects To Help Get Organized in the New Year
“The new year calls for a fresh start to organizing—and beautifying—your home.”
If you’re anything like us, you’ve likely built up some clutter (and added more things!) in your home over the holidays. Start 2024 fresh with these handy home storage projects to help you get organized in the new year!
How To Make a Shoe Storage Bench
This narrow shoe storage bench fits perfectly in an entryway and does double duty—it offers a place to keep your shoes and sit down to put them on.
Underbed Storage Boxes
There are plenty of storage options that fit under a bed, but most are either on the small side while others can cost a pretty penny. This DIY version can be customized to fit your bed, easily rolling in and out to provide ample storage that disappears with a shove.
Awkward Space Makeover: Closet Office
We all have those awkward spaces—below the stairs, in the hallway, above the washer and dryer—that could be put to better use. This video and project plan show one way to turn an odd closet into a mini office.
How To Make a Bathroom Storage Tower
A bathroom storage tower is a clever way to save space in your bathroom and store all your toiletries while still having them easily accessible. Plus, when you build a DIY tower, it’s custom-made to fit your space!
Simpson Strong-Tie Workbench (DIY Kit!)
This kit offers a super-easy option for making your own wooden workbench. It has everything you need to make the bench except the lumber, a saw, and a drill. Brief instructions are included in the kit, but here we share a step-by-step tutorial.
Gas Pipe Storage Solution
It's not uncommon to need extra storage in Seattle. Many of the apartments and condos are tiny, and if it was built in the early 1920s, closet space is minimal. This gas pipe storage system is a clever solution to increase closet space with both beauty and function.
Bonus: How To Organize To Optimize
For extra organization inspiration and ideas, listen to this episode of our Solutions Podcast with Debbie Rosemont, a certified professional organizer, productivity consultant, and owner of Simply Placed. Debbie brings individuals and businesses more balance and control, and helps them prioritize the things that matter most.
Looking for other storage and organization options? You’re in luck! Check out more of our DIY organization solutions here.
