We all have at least one room in the house that needs some TLC. Today, I have 21 hacks to organize your whole house with dollar store items.
Does your pantry, bedroom, office, bathroom, kitchen, or kid’s room require organizing, cleaning, and sorting out? They are fun to do and won’t cost a fortune. Give them a try!
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Let’s start with pantries, they are notorious for becoming disorganized, cluttered spaces.
Pantry bins are my top pick for sorting and organizing! Not only are they budget-friendly, but they also create convenient storage compartments for all types of pantry essentials.
Add labels like these to make your space even more user-friendly.
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One way to enhance your kitchen is to have a stylish spice rack – but who wants to spend a fortune on storing salt and pepper?
This dollar store organizing hack uses cooling racks to create DIY spice racks. By carefully folding the cooling racks, you have neat, functional, and sturdy spice organizers. Give it a try!
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Do you struggle to store your hairdryer and straightener in your bathroom? I am always nervous about having appliances next to wet surfaces.
Here is a genius hack that will give you peace of mind. Metal file boxes are ideal for mounting on a bathroom wall and will neatly hold your hair appliances. Find one at your dollar store or look at these well-priced file boxes from Amazon.
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Every home has a junk drawer, but why not have a well-organized junk drawer?
By using versatile drawer organizers like these you can tidy up any drawer in your home. They are great for kitchen, study, workshop, pantry, guest room, bedrooms, kids room, and bathroom drawers.
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Well, many of us ladies have craft tools – and I don’t see why we should look like heavy-duty workmen carrying them around!
This smart dollar store hack uses see-through makeup containers to organize small craft tools and other bits and pieces. Choose fun girly colors to make your craft room look even more attractive.
You’ll want to see these other DIY dollar store craft room organizing ideas!
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I dread the sound of soft drink cans rolling out of the fridge and onto the floor! Storing cans was a challenge until I discovered this genius hack.
Beverage organizers from the dollar store keep your cans from rolling around. They look neat and you can always find what you need. Use them in your fridge or in your pantry.
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Here is a smart hack to instantly create more shelf space in any cabinet. Think vertical and install dollar store shelf risers. Instead of one shelf, you now have two or more!
Shelf risers like these are ideal for any existing cabinet in your home. Use them under your kitchen sink, in your office, pantry, bathroom, bedroom, and even your kid’s cabinets.
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Turn your morning routine into a relaxed experience instead of a wild rush! Dollar store bathroom drawer inserts instantly sort out the messiest bathroom drawers.
Mix and match the drawer inserts to arrange your creams, dental accessories, makeup, brushes, hair accessories, skincare products, and grooming tools to suit your needs.
Check out these other genius ways to organize your life for cheap!
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How cool is this DIY dollar store hack? A simple glass vase filled with clear beads makes an attractive holder for brushes and looks like you shopped uptown at a designer store!
If you need beads, you can buy fabulous well-priced beads from Amazon. I love these clear flat glass pebbles and my girls want these delightful pink flower glass beads for their brush holders.
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How many of us get irrationally annoyed by towels lying on the floor? I know that I do!
Follow this blog post to make a stylish towel storage rack using dollar store items. Once your rack is made, you can choose to spray paint it any color to match the decor theme of your bathroom.
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While Q-Tips are great inventions, getting them out of their little boxes can be a challenge when you need one in a hurry.
This genius hack uses a dollar store clear glass candle holder to store Q-Tips. The size is short enough to quickly and easily retrieve the swabs, but deep enough that they don’t all fall to the floor every time you pull out one!
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I am obsessed with this hack! Before discovering this, my ribbon drawer was a tangle of chaos that could have passed for modern art.
Halsey from Spunky Junky uses a dollar store slotted plastic bin and dowel sticks to make this innovative holder basket. The ribbon cores rest on the sticks and the ribbons are pushed through the holes, allowing you to easily unwind whichever one takes your fancy.
If your ribbon collection could do with a boost, here is a fabulous set of stain metallic glitter ribbons that will make any craft project stand out.
Enjoy these other ways to organize with cheap baskets!
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Because pantries are so hard to keep neat, I have another dollar store hack for you. These simple budget-friendly wire trays instantly help you organize the pasta section of your pantry.
Separate your pasta products into cans, bottles, boxes, packets, and jars for easy access. You are ready to cook and enjoy La Dolce Vita!
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When it comes to Christmas, New Year, birthdays, and other special occasions, my house becomes a gift-wrapping disaster.
How about creating a wrapping station? By using a dollar store handbag organizer this smart homeowner has done just that.
The 3-pocket holder stores 5 rolls of dollar store wrapping paper, tissue paper, gift bags, scissors, tape, and ribbon, all stored neatly together.
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Keep your bathroom closet tidy and stylish with the addition of bins and baskets. These versatile organizers not only maximize storage space but also add a charming touch to your bathroom decor.
My bathroom towels, linen, and facecloths now look so neat and are easily accessible.
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Spices, cereals, rice, sugar, and other everyday necessities come in boxes of varying shapes and sizes that use up valuable shelf space and certainly don’t look attractive.
Decant all your dry goods into stylish glass canisters like these. You will create a fabulous display and can instantly see what needs replenishing.
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If a Lazy Susan sounds like something from a fancy Sushi restaurant, think again!
This fun idea uses 2 dollar store round cake pans and a packet of marbles to create a Lazy Susan. Fill one tray with marbles, place the second on top, and spin.
Use your Lazy Susan in your pantry, in your bathroom, bedroom, or on your dinner table to serve up some tempting entrées.
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Why do cutting boards topple over no matter how you store them?
Here is a dollar store hack to solve the problem. You need a package of zip ties and a wire organizer for foils and plastic wraps. This idea is perfect for a tiny kitchen.
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Do all your neatly ironed sheets and towels fall to the floor whenever you open your linen closet? Mine did for years until I decided to do something about it.
Dollar store wire bins are ideal for organizing a linen closet. They are lightweight, durable, and can even stack to create vertical storage space.
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Teaching kids to get organized can be fun! Colorful bins like these are ideal for holding clothes, toys, books, games, electronics, and accessories.
Choose pink for girls, blue for boys, or go rainbow-colors for fun. By adding labels, you will teach kids how to read and make the closet even more organized.
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My last hack for your bathroom is a fun DIY project, great to keep you busy on a rainy weekend. You need 2 dollar store wooden crates, a plastic hanger, and everyday DIY tools.
The result is a stylish and functional 2-tier bathroom caddy, perfect for a farmhouse, rustic, or barnyard bathroom decor theme.
Check out these other DIY organizing solutions for your home!
