Storage & Organization Ideas & Inspiration
Explore inspiring storage & organization ideas that will drastically make your home more efficient & appealing.

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Doing More with Less: How to Rethink Small Spaces
Refreshing your living space is no problem when you have plenty of disposable income. But even if you’re on a lean budget, there are plenty of clever ways to make the most of your small space.
16 Display Shelving Ideas for Your Home
Whether you’re looking for storage for functional items or to show off cherished objects, you’ll find plenty of inspiration from these creative ways to style a shelf.
The 4 Best File Cabinets (2024 Review)
In this review, the This Old House Team researched the four best file cabinets on Amazon to help you find the one that’s right for you.
The 5 Best Jewelry Boxes (2024 Review)
Jewelry boxes are a convenient way to keep your jewelry safe and organized. In this review, the This Old House Team researched the five best jewelry boxes on Amazon to help you find the one that’s right for you. The products included in this article are available at various retail stores, local home centers, and online retailers like Amazon.
The 5 Best File Organizers (2023 Review)
A file organizer keeps your work and personal documents in a safe and centralized location. In this review, the This Old House Team researched the five best file organizers on Amazon to help you find the one that’s right for you. The products included in this article are available at various retail stores, local home centers, and online retailers like Amazon.
Best Under-Bed Storage Containers of 2025
Under-bed containers allow you to store shoes and other items discretely and conveniently. In this review, the This Old House Team researched the five best under-bed storage containers on Amazon to help you find the product that’s right for you. The products included in this article are available at various department stores, home improvement stores, and online retailers like Amazon.
What To Know About Hiring a Professional Organizer
A professional organizer can be a huge help for homeowners who are busy or overwhelmed. Read our guide to learn how much an organizer's services cost, what certifications they should have, and more.
How to Organize a Pantry
Discover extra room for food supplies and enjoy easier access to them with this step-by-step pantry improvement plan.
Best Ottoman Storage (2024 Guide)
In this review, we examine the best ottoman storage options for a range of spaces, applications, and personal tastes.
Creative Home Gym Storage Ideas for Small Spaces
We offer some creative storage ideas for small home gyms to keep your workout space organized and clutter-free.
Creative Spice Rack Ideas to Spice Up Your Kitchen
Do you have an impressive collection of seasonings? Check out these creative spice rack ideas that can spruce up your kitchen.
5 Simple Basement Storage Ideas
Cluttered basement? Maximize your basement with these five simple ideas—from repurposing cabinets to making the most of the basement stairs.
All About Closets: A Comprehensive Guide
Explore our guide on closet design, including types, effective storage solutions, and practical tips for achieving an organized home.
Smart Storage Ideas To Help Homeowners Improve Organization
Homeowners with limited space can struggle to find appropriate storage solutions. Read our guide to learn how to maximize your storage space.
Find Stored Items Easily with the Duck Pack & Track App
An app that makes it easier to know what’s in those storage containers
An Organized Mudroom: The Ultimate Home Upgrade for Back-to-School Season
Create a well-planned drop spot to reduce clutter in living spaces with this guide on organizing mudrooms.
Office Makeover for $619
An unused bedroom becomes a stylish, storage-packed work zone with a DIY desk and custom-built shelving
How To Organize Your Closets
Is a cluttered closet dragging down your routine? Learn tips from professional organizers to tame each type of closet in your home.
Future House | Home Organization App
Ask This Old House home technology expert Ross Trethewey demonstrates a home organization app that stores appliance and device information
Add Wine Storage Under the Stairs
Use dead space under a stair case to keep wine at the ready
Designing a Craft Room for $397
This budget redo by Rachel Beach of Craving Some Creativity uses Craigslist cabinets, recycled countertops, and a wall of DIY storage to turn a spare room into a well-organized workspace.
How To Build a Storage Shelf for an Over-the-Door Display
Over-the-door storage shelves are a clever and efficient way to store or displays items. Need a bit more space? The answer lies above you.
7 Storage Solutions for the Mudroom-Less
Add some extra storage space to your home's entryway without needing a mudroom by using these seven helpful tips.
9 Smart Mudroom Ideas
Simple mudroom designs for the whole family to store—and easily reach—outerwear essentials.
10 Ways to Live Large with Limited Space
Try these tricks for putting every square foot of a house to good use
How To Build a Custom Built-In Using Stock Shelving
Creating custom shelving can add style and storage to your space. Read how to build your own in our step-by-step guide.
12 Genius Items for an Organized Pantry
Get a closer look at dry goods with these attractive storage products
5 Ways to Hide Kitchen Clutter
Cluttered kitchen? Read about these space-saving and streamlined kitchen improvement ideas that can get you more organized in a hurry.
8 Tiny Houses that Have More Storage Than Your House
Tight-on-space dwellings that offer smart storage ideas for any home
7 Smart Bookcase Updates for Fresh Shelves
Give your personal library a new, impressive look without buying a single new tome
Life-Changing Tips for a More Organized Home
From your entryway to your bathroom to your bedroom, this guide presents over 30 tips from experts on how to keep your home organized.
Use Wine Crates for Wall Storage
In this guide, we'll discuss how to source, prepare, and install wine crates as wall storage along with ways to tailor and use them.
Standout, Space-Saving Storage Ideas From Readers
TOH readers found creative ways to make the best of every corner