Spring will be here any day now (can we get a hallelujah?) and if spending so much more time at your house over the past year has made it clear that you need both a deep spring cleaning and an organizational overhaul, let us help you start planning for that effort with this list of storage and organization products for the entire home. We can’t guarantee that they’ll make you more sane, but we’re pretty sure they’ll at least make you feel like a more well-adjusted adult.
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Simplehouseware Stackable Can Rack
$29
Are the cans in your cabinets or pantry stacked so high you have to move them around just to see what needs to go on the grocery list? This ingenious little rack can help make pantry organization a lot more user-friendly and a lot less frustrating. It comes in four finishes and holds up to 36 cans.
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Kincmax Shower Caddy
$26
If you’re tired of stepping around bottles of shampoo, conditioner, and the like in your shower, this stainless steel, no-drill shower caddy can hold a ton of stuff on its shelf and has hooks for things such as razors and loofahs. It comes in black and silver and is waterproof, rustproof, and scratch-resistant.
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SimpleHouseware Pan and Pot Lid Organizer
$20
If you’re tight on kitchen space but also tired of constantly wrestling your skillets into stacked submission, consider this bestselling rack, which comes in bronze, silver, and chrome — it’ll hold up to five skillets of varying sizes and can be used horizontally or vertically.
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Magic Home USA Pots and Pans Organizer
$28
Got a bigger kitchen with more cookware to organize? This rack system can be configured in a bunch of different ways to accommodate pots, pans, skillets, and lids. Made of anti-slip silicone-coated wire, it’ll keep everything in place and you won’t have to wrestle with multiple pots every time you plan to cook a meal.
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Home-It Mop and Broom Holder
$14
If your mops, brooms, and other cleaning tools are an all-over-the-place eyesore, this well-rated holder can accommodate up to five handled tools, and it has hooks for storing other items.
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AmazonBasics Foldable Storage Bags
$15 (3 ct.)
These large, zippered storage containers measure 19-by-14-by-8 inches and have a clear front window so you can see inside without unzipping the whole thing. They fold nearly flat when not in use and have handles for easy portability.
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AmazonBasics Velvet Hangers
$19.50
Bad hangers mean clothes and coats can end up on the floor. We love the simplicity of a set of velvet-covered hangers for keeping things neat and in their intended place inside closets. These come in 30-, 50-, and 100-pack quantities and in a variety of neutral colors.
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Mind Reader Snack Organizer
$58
Organizing snacks in the pantry can be a pain in the neck. Add kids to that equation and it can be a pain in the neck and a giant mess. This lazy Susan-style snack organizer, which comes in black, white, and a metal mesh, can neatly hold bars, bags of chips, fruit snack pouches, and much more.
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AmazonBasics Magazine Organizer
$16
Whether you’ve got kids with notebooks and workbooks galore or you just like to hoard old issues of magazines, these neat plastic organizers can make sure everything is tucked away tidily without creating stacks all over the house. These also come in black.
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mDesign Pantry Organizer
$19
Great for pantries, cabinets, or the bathroom, these clear storage boxes are a favorite with professional organizers because of their sturdy front-facing handles. Use them to group similar kitchen items such as spices or snacks, or to store toiletries in the bath.
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DTK 3-Tier Utility Rolling Cart
$43
A tiered organizer is a great storage solution for many areas of the home: home office, laundry room, bathroom, and so on. Not only does this one come with three tiers you can store plenty of stuff in, but it has a wooden cover at the top to both hide clutter and do double duty as a table-top. Extra hardware clipped to the side stores smaller items of a variety of sizes. This cart comes in black, white, blue, or gray.
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Simplehuman Wall Mount Grocery Bag Dispenser
$20
If you’re still trying to figure out a place to store plastic bags, it’s time to invest in a bag dispenser. This one from Simplehuman gets great reviews, comes in a nice stainless steel finish, and can be mounted on a wall, under a shelf, or inside a cabinet.
Polder Under-Sink Cleaning Supplies Organizer
$16.50
If part of the reason you’re not cleaning and organizing more is that the inside of your cleaning supplies closet or underneath the sink is a disaster area, think about investing in something like this, which can hold cleaning solution bottles, brushes and sponges, cleaning cloths, and more. It even has a small bar under the handle designed to hold spray bottles in place.
Zulay Magnetic Knife Holder
$25
Sure, a magnetic bar solution such as this is a great way to store knives, but it can also be mounted to the inside of a bathroom drawer to hold items such as nail clippers, bobby pins, and hair clips in place. This one is magnetic but is finished in a pretty, rich walnut.
Spectrum Diversified File and Letter Holder
$46
If you let mail stack up on a table, desk, or countertop until you just can’t take it anymore, consider investing in a mail organizer that’ll at least keep it all in one tidy and attractive place until you have time to get to it. This vintage-style wire basket comes with spaces for larger and more standard-sized mail.
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Whitmor 3-Tier Rolling Laundry Cart
$45
Another entry in the rolling utility cart category, this one is more narrow and meant to be used in a laundry room. It could easily be used in a few different places in the house, but it is the perfect size to hold bottles or bags of laundry detergent or pods, wool dryer balls, stain remover, dryer sheets, etc.
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FifthStart Wearable Cleaning Caddy
$40
Here’s another option for organizing your cleaning supplies, and this is one you can strap to your body and carry around the house. Everything you need to get your house spring cleaned will be in one place, and you won’t be running up and down stairs or from room to room looking for what you need. It’s got a shoulder and waist strap, and a huge number of pockets for tucking away anything you need to spiff up a home.
Trunk Crate Pro Trunk Organizer
$40
Even people who have highly organized homes have cars that look like a natural disaster happened in them. Don’t let that be you — invest in one or more of these trunk organizers, which come in regular and extra-large sizes and a few different colors. These feature carrying handles (making them great for road trips or camping gear, too) and Velcro covers. When not in use they can collapse down to almost flat.
Richell Pet Food Storage Tower
$96
Still scooping pet food out of the bag? Show the world you can teach an old dog new tricks with one of these attractive storage containers for your pup or cat’s kibble. This features a snap-lock lid, a foot pedal for bottom-bin access, and even side hooks for storing things such as pet leashes. It can hold up to 8 pounds of pet food and includes a 1.5 cup scoop.
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Granny Says Storage Bins
$28 (3 ct.)
When was the last time you looked inside your linen closet with a satisfactory smirk? If — like many of us — that space holding your towels, sheets, and more has seen better days, consider tidying things up with these storage bins, which are the perfect size for holding rolled-up towels, sheets, and more.
Joseph Joseph Sink Caddy
$15
Corral all that dish-washing and kitchen-tidying gear into one small space with this stainless steel caddy, which can hold a brush, sponges, a bottle of dishwashing liquid, and more. A sloped base allows water to drain out, and a rail keeps sponges and such from slipping out.
YouCopia StoraLid Organizer
$20
If your Tupperware storage solution has ever made you want to sit down on your kitchen floor and cry (or rage), here’s a step in the right direction: This lid organizer will at the very least drastically minimize the number of things sliding out onto your feet as you try to pack away some leftovers.
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iTouchless Dual Step Trash Can & Recycle Bin
$170
If you’re still dumping recyclables in a blue bin, paper bags, or even stacking them on the kitchen counter, it might be time to think about a bin such as this one, which has separate 16-gallon compartments for recycling and trash. Features include foot pedals for opening and closing lids, and removable inner compartments for moving items in and out more easily.
Stuffed Animal Storage Bean Bag Chair
$32
Toy organization can be a monster, and an even bigger headache if you have more than one kiddo at home. People love this creative solution to the problem of an army of stuffed animals. Just shove them all in this fabric container, zip it up, and — voila! — you have a bean bag-style chair. This product comes in various sizes and styles to fit your specific decor.
Mintwood Design Woven Cotton Rope Basket
$31
Another great solution for easy toy cleanup is a big, sturdy basket such as this one that can double as a laundry basket or blanket storage when not used for toys. At 22-by-14-inches, it’s plenty big for stashing a variety of items while also being attractive enough to leave out in the open.
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Woffit Under-the-Bed Shoe Organizer
$30
If you’ve ever cursed under your breath while trying to find two matching shoes on your closet floor, perhaps it’s time to invest in some storage for those pairs you wear less often? This well-loved organizer can hold up to 16 pairs of shoes and four pairs of boots and will stow under most beds tidily when not in use.
Homemaid Living Bamboo Drawer Dividers
$29
If it’s nothing but chaos in some of your kitchen and bathroom drawers, these bamboo sliders might help organize things better. Separate wooden utensils from sharp knives, or your aluminum foil and cling wrap from sponges or other items. It’s a simple and attractive solution to better drawer organization.
BYCY 18-Piece Tray Organizer Set
$20
Yes, you can quietly ignore the nightmare that is your junk drawer for the next 10 or so years, or you can commit to pulling everything out of it, tossing what you don’t need, and organizing everything that’s left in a set of these multi-sized interlocking containers. You’ll feel like a better-adjusted adult if you do.
Smart Design Over-the-Door Pantry Organizer
$40
If your pantry is a mess because there’s just too much stuffed into it, this 63-inch, over-the-door pantry organizer can instantly give you five more shelves for storing cans, boxes, and the like. This could also work as instant extra storage space in any bathroom, linen closet, or kids room.
Akro-Mils 24-Drawer Plastic Storage Cabinet
$53
We can think of so many uses for an organizer such as this: Lego storage, school or craft supplies, hardware, fishing gear, etc. Each of the 24 drawers is made of durable polystyrene, and the cabinet can stand on its own or be wall-mounted.
House Day Space-Saving Hangers Organizer
$11 (10 ct.)
If you or someone you live with has a ton of clothes and getting anything in or out of the closet involves a workout, this set of sturdy plastic hangers can hang clothes up to five items in a cascading row, saving space and even helping you plan outfits for the week.
