21 Creative Ways to Use Wooden Crates for Storage


Do you love the rustic farmhouse charm of wooden crates? I do too, I have several pretty crates on display in my home! You must see these ways to use wooden crates for storage!

Below are 21 creative ways to use wooden crates for storage at your house. I know you will be amazed by these incredible ideas!

Ways to use Wooden Crates for StorageWays to use Wooden Crates for Storage
rolling storagerolling storage

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Do you need extra storage in your pantry or closet? This DIY rolling wooden storage crate is the perfect cute solution!

It is easy to make. You just need wooden crates, caster wheels like this, a sanding pad, wood stain, and cabinet pulls.

This is one of the best classy chic ways to organize small spaces!

closet organizationcloset organization

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I like to have organizers that look pretty, even in hidden areas like the closet. Don’t you love the way these wooden crates look?

This closet organization hack is such an upgrade from the boring bins. I also love that there is a bit of space on top to place shoes and other small items.

yarn storageyarn storage

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Did you know that you can make a beautiful shelving unit from wooden crates? Shelves like this would look pretty in any room!

These crates are perfect if you want to build your own shelf. The yarn looks so pretty filed neatly away on these crates.

You could also use this as a bookshelf, for toy storage, or for clothes. The possibilities are endless!

rustic bookshelfrustic bookshelf

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I love the way this DIY bookshelf looks, don’t you? You will also love how easy it is to make.

You only need some wood crates and pine boards, plus basic tools and hardware to make this. Your handmade piece will look beautiful in any room!

dresserdresser

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Want to add an inexpensive DIY dresser to your room? To me, this wood crate dresser is all about understated elegance.

You will need an industrial shelving unit like this. Grab some wood crates and you have a beautiful new dresser!

storage lockersstorage lockers

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I would never have thought of using wood crates to make lockers. These look wonderful!

If you need storage lockers, this would be an excellent weekend project. This is one of the best ways to organize for cheap.

locker cubbieslocker cubbies

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Aren’t these locker cubbies so pretty? The wooden crates make them look effortlessly charming.

This would be the perfect place to stash notebooks, homework, and school supplies.

Hanging Closet StorageHanging Closet Storage

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I am a big fan of hanging organizers. This one will add excellent storage to any closet. I would use it for scarves and little purses.

If you want to add this to your house, you will need to buy some rope. I think this option would look great on your hanging crate organizer.

pantry organizerspantry organizers

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Wood crates with dowel dividers make it easy to store bakeware, serving dishes, and other items. I love how each item has its special spot, don’t you?

If you have a lot of pans, cookie sheets, and more, this would be a great project for you. It looks pretty and will make all your essentials easy to access.

Check out these other genius snack organization ideas!

shoe nookshoe nook

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I have lots of shoes, which is why I’m always looking for good shoe organizing solutions. This DIY shoe nook is amazing.

It would be great in a closet or mudroom. To make this, you will need a wooden crate and wooden dowel.

Drawer OrganizerDrawer Organizer

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Do you struggle to keep your clothing organized? I’ve been there!

It can be hard to maintain organized dresser drawers. I would never have thought to make a wood crate drawer organizer.

In my opinion, the individual cubbies make this a perfect organizing solution. You can use it for shirts, socks, scarves, and more!

Storage OttomanStorage Ottoman

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I am obsessed with this wood crate storage ottoman. I adore hidden storage and unique furniture pieces, so this one is right up my alley!

I especially love the rope handles. This ottoman will add seating, storage, and style to your space.

bookcasebookcase

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Don’t you love how charming this DIY bookcase is? I think the asymmetrical look makes this a stunning statement piece.

The best part is that it will take very little effort for you to recreate this in your home. The crates in the picture are not attached to each other or the wall.

I would probably stain the crates beforehand. If you like a darker wood look, this Espresso stain would look wonderful on this bookcase.

Mini Crates OrganizersMini Crates Organizers

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I am obsessed with anything miniature! I especially love small organizers for trinkets, toiletries, jewelry, and more.

If you are the same way, you will love this adorable storage solution. You just need small crates like this, paint, and gorilla glue to put together this colorful organizer.

It can be used in any room. You could use it for sponges, gloves, or spices in the kitchen, or toiletries in the bathroom.

I would probably use it in my office for pens and pencils. I also think it would be great in a kid’s arts and crafts space.

Shoe OrganizerShoe Organizer

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Don’t you think these personalized shoe crates are so charming? This would be perfect in an entry closet or mudroom.

The beautifully painted initials elevate the design of these crates. This would be a fun weekend project that will add instant (and easy) storage to your home.

Planter and StoragePlanter and Storage

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Don’t you think this wooden crate and planter storage station is so pretty? I love the bright blue paint, but you could paint yours any color that your heart desires.

Candle HolderCandle Holder

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Did you know that you can make your own wooden crates using basic tools and supplies? What a great idea!

Candles look so pretty in this homemade crate.

Home Office Inventory StorageHome Office Inventory Storage

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These simple wooden crates look great on this shelving unit, don’t you think? If you need a good inventory system, you can easily recreate this!

mudroommudroom

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This simple DIY crate storage solution is perfect for a laundry room or mudroom. It looks nice and makes organization super easy!

craft room storagecraft room storage

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Do you have a lot of crafting supplies? I do too, which is why I am always hunting for good craft space storage solutions.

I think this one is perfect. The wood crates look lovely and add instant storage!

 Plates and Glassware Plates and Glassware

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Don’t you think this plate/glassware organizer is the very definition of charming? It looks so sweet with pretty dishware inside.

I would love to have something like this for when guests come over for a buffet style party. It is so much better than just putting plates out on the counter!

You’ll also want to see these ways to organize with baskets!




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