Organize Your Whole House With These Five Items
HGTV Magazine shows you how these goodies can sort and store stuff in every room.
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Jodi Kahn
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Latte Bowl
Its wide mouth is sized just right for grab-and-go supplies. 5 1/2"-diameter porcelain latte bowls, $30 for a mixed set of 6, anthropologie.com
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Washi Tape
Gather patterned tapes for quick crafting.
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Reading Glasses
Leave specs in one convenient spot.
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Lip Balm
Toss all your tubes and sticks in a bowl, and set it by the front door.
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Mug Tree
Its "branches" are perfect for hangable objects. 14"-tall brushed stainless steel mug tree, $25, crateandbarrel.com
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Jewelry
No more tangles when you hang your everyday jewelry.
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Scissors
All kinds of cutters fit neatly on the pegs.
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Ribbon
Slide on spools and you can cut off pieces as you need them.
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Lazy Susan
A spinning surface makes everything more accessible. 10"-diameter single bamboo turntable, $10, containerstore.com
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Sink Supplies
Place dish and hand soap on top, plus a sponge—just make sure it’s in a holder so it doesn’t soak the surface.
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Nail Polish
Organize the bottles by color—pretty on top of a dresser.
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Desk Accessories
Gather your sticky notes, favorite pens, tape, and stapler for a movable home office.
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Muffin Pan
Treat-size cups make a smart home for bitty things. Wilton Ultra-Flex silicone 12-cup muffin pan, $13, bedbathandbeyond.com
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Hair Accessories
Instead of having one big mess of hair bands and clips, separate them by color and style.
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Fasteners
Nails, screws, washers, and hooks stay organized in the cups
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Buttons
Sort them by shade so they’re super-easy to find.
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Glass Canister
A clear container turns useful items into a display-worthy collection. Anchor Hocking Heritage Hill 1/2-gallon glass storage jar, $15, oneida.com
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Colored Pencils
Stand them with the sharpened ends up so the points don’t break.
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Matchbooks
Drop in all the ones you’ve gathered over the years.
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Thread
The canister’s roomy interior lets you stash all your spools, big and small.
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