Spring cleaning? Check out these 6 great storage tools.
You'll thank yourself come summer
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It's that time of year again: Spring cleaning! But this time around, don't just go through all your stuff and then shove everything back in the same place. Instead, consider some innovative storage containers to add some extra organization to your home. You'll thank yourself come summer.
1. Bellemain 4 Piece Airtight Acrylic Canister Set ($23)
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Empty out those half-full boxes and bags cluttering your pantry and replace them with these clear jars. Not only will it help keep your cabinets infinitely more organized, it will also be way easier to see what food you have, eliminating food waste and unnecessary trips to the grocery store. Buy it on Amazon.
2. ClosetMaid 421 Cubeicals, 9-Cube Organizer ($39)
This simple shelf is the perfect way to add some storage space to a room without sacrificing its aesthetic. Buy some nice wicker baskets to hide away whatever you need to store and then tuck some books or knickknacks on the other shelves. Buy it on Amazon.
3. Spectrum Diversified 98976 Scoop Basket ($11)
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A chic little basket is the perfect solution for all those random things you find floating around after you tidy up your home. Toss in those magazines that have conquered your coffee table, those random receipts you've been stuffing into your wallet, or those tickets to an upcoming show that you want to be sure not to lose. Buy it on Amazon.
4. Zenna Home 2523NN, Cross Style Bathroom Spacesaver ($18)
Finding enough storage space in the bathroom is a problem many women can relate to. This shelf fits atop the toilet so you won't lose any precious space in what's likely already a small-ish room, and offers three full shelves to store cosmetics, medicine, or some extra hand towels. Buy it on Amazon.
5. Kinfine Square Tufted Storage Ottoman ($45)
This ottoman is the ultimate two-in-one: a place to rest your feet and also a great hidden storage space. Lift up the top of this chic ottoman for plenty of space to store a spare throw, some DVDS, or anything else. An added bonus: It's a great extra seat if you have a lot of guests over. Buy it on Amazon.
6. InterDesign Twillo Mail, Letter Holder, Key Rack Organizer ($12)
Somehow, there never seems to be a good spot for keys or the mail. Junk mail and bills stack up on the kitchen counter or the desk in the den, while keys get set down wherever you happen to head first after you walk in the door. Hang up this nifty little device and you'll never find yourself staring at stacks of mail or wondering where in the world you might've left your keys again. Buy it on Amazon.
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