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The 55 Cheapest, Easiest Things That'll Get You Organized As Hell

These products will help you get it together.

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Whether you’re making good on a New Year’s resolution or just tidying up, getting organized can be a challenge. There are so many products on the market, and it’s not always obvious which ones are worth it. That’s why everything on this list is inexpensive, easy to use, functional, and crafted to help you get your life in order — so you can be that person without much effort.

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This Chic Label Maker With Tons Of Customizable Borders

This chic label maker is half the size of its counterparts on the market — and it does way more. With its BPA-free thermal technology, it prints in high definition without traditional ink or toner. Simply download its compatible app and connect via Bluetooth for tons of cute borders and stylish fonts.

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A 6-Pack Of Fabric Storage Boxes

Perfect for getting your attic, basement, or closet organized, these spacious storage are especially ideal for storing textiles and clothing like sweaters, towels, bedding, and blankets. There’s a clear window so you can see inside, and handles allow for easy carrying. Choose from packs of two, three, four, six, eight, or 10.

  • Available colors: 4

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These Shoe Storage Boxes That Allow Air To Flow Through

Someone should tell Carrie Bradshaw about these shoe storage boxes. They’re stackable to save valuable closet space, and their clear material shows off your footwear collection. The best part? Each box is made with multiple holes that allow air to flow through, so your shoes will all be properly ventilated when it’s time to wear them.

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4 Clear Plastic Bins For Your Pantry Or Closet

You can never have too many storage bins — and this four-pack, with their sleek acrylic look that lets you see exactly what’s inside — are both practical and aesthetically pleasing. Especially useful for organizing your closets or making your pantry look more Instagrammable, the bins are easy to wipe clean and are sold in sets of two, four, six, or eight.

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Some Underwear Drawer Dividers That Have Over 44,000 5-Star Reviews

These underwear drawer dividers make your morning routine so much easier. Their built-in storage compartments save space, and their nonwoven fabric won’t rip or tear. Keep one in your closet for out-of-season clothes, or buy an extra for accessories. They perform so well that over 44,000 shoppers gave them a five-star review.

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These Headrest Hooks That Fit Most Cars, Trucks, & SUVs

These headrest hooks are thick and durable enough to hold the heaviest purses. They’ll fit cars, trucks, and SUVs, and they’re so easy to install with just one hand. When you buy, you’ll receive four hooks, which you can rotate 360 degrees for convenient access from the front or backseat.

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This 2-Tier Under-Sink Organizer That Slides In & Out

Tidy up your chaotic under-sink area with this clever, compact organizer that slides in and out. Sold in black or white, the organizers can be installed in just a couple of minutes (and without any tools) and have plenty of room to hold all of your kitchen or bathroom essentials. Though you can buy just one, a pack of two will only set you back $32, so it’s a great value.

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This Felt Purse Organizer That Comes In 5 Sizes

If your tote bag tends to feel like an abyss, try this felt purse organizer. With 13 compartments and a large zippered pocket, it’ll store your keys, wallet, and makeup essentials for easy access. Plus, it gives your bag a flat base, so you can store it upright while sitting at the table. It even comes in five different sizes to suit your bag.

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This Wall-Mounted Tool Organizer With 11 Storage Spots

This broom holder and garden tool organizer makes a great addition to your garage. With five slots and six hooks, it has 11 total storage spots, and it’s weatherproof for maximum durability. That means you can also use it outdoors if you think it’d better fit in your shed. It holds up to 35 pounds, and it comes with easy-to-follow instructions for installation.

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This Monitor Memo Board With A Built-In Phone Holder

Write your to-do list on this monitor memo board, and you’ll cross everything off by the end of the day. When you buy, you'll receive two memo boards, which you can install on both sides of your computer. Its built-in phone shelf has a charging slot, so you can power up your devices while you work.

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These Large Foldable Baskets With A Velcro Front Flap For Easy Access

These large foldable baskets will transform your linen closet. They’re large enough for sheets and towels, and their front flaps open and close with Velcro for easy access. When you buy, you’ll receive three baskets made from a nonwoven fabric that won’t rip or tear. Their beige tone will also work with any room in your home if you use them outside the closet.

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A Well-Reviewed Glove Box Document Organizer That Keeps Your Papers At Hand

For the important papers you keep in the car, this glove box document organizer is a must-have. Its heavy-duty PVC protects your documents from damage, and its slim design fits into any glove box or console. With a wallet-friendly price tag, it’s worth the buy, since your emergency information and paperwork are priceless. It also has an impressive overall score of 4.7 out of five stars, with over 3,500 glowing five-star reviews.

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Some Adhesive Cord Organizers To Keep Track Of Your Cables

These adhesive cord organizers will help you find the right charger in a pinch. With its strong 3M backing, they’ll stick to smooth surfaces like glass, metal, or wood — no need for any additional hardware. Their flexible silicone material makes it so easy to insert cords and cables; you can even get one for toothbrushes in your bathroom.

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These Clear, Stackable, Pull-Out Organizers

Use these clear acrylic drawers to organize anything in your home — medicine in a cabinet, cosmetics in the bathroom, or makeup on your dresser. Sold in a pack or two, they stack on top of each other to save space, and they’re easy to wipe down with a damp cloth.

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A Bed Shelf You Don’t Need Tools To Install

Invest in this adorable bed shelf when you’re running out of nightstand real estate. Because it clips onto your bed frame, you won’t need any unwieldy tools or hardware to install it. It’s available in four neutral hues, and it holds up to 35 pounds at a time, so you can keep your coffee, book, and phone close by.

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A Sturdy Door Organizer With Suction Cups For Extra Stability

This sturdy door organizer will give you the pantry of your dreams with minimal effort. Its durable metal material holds heavy ingredients, and its suction cups keep it in place. With six shelves, it offers plenty of room for everything you need to fit. Plus, it resists water and rust, so it’ll last even longer than your nonperishables.

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This Clever Organizer For Your Tupperware Lids & More

Tupperware lids are notoriously hard to keep organized — but not anymore. YouCopia’s best-selling lid organizer has amassed over 25,000 five-star Amazon ratings thanks to how brilliant and practical it is. And it’s not just for lids: you can use it to organize reusable sandwich bags, paper plates, and all manner of other kitchen essentials, too.

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These Mini Pastel Crates That Fit Inside Your Desk Drawers

These mini pastel crates are the cutest way to organize your desk drawers. They're scratch-resistant and wear-resistant, and you can easily pull them out with their sturdy handles. They’re also water-resistant, which can create less mess. When they're not in use, easily stack them on top of one another to save space.

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These Genius Sock Clips That Will Revolutionize Laundry Day

Never lose a sock again with these clever and handy laundry sock clips. With a minimalist design, they manage to keep socks together, which will help ensure that the washer or dryer isn’t eating them mid-cycle. They’re gentle on your socks and won’t cause any damage, are great for socks of all thicknesses, and have earned a very impressive overall score of 4.8 on Amazon.

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These Apothecary Jars With A Chic Modern Design

Store your essentials in style with these apothecary jars. Their stylish lids give you easy access to your personal care products, and their transparent material helps you find what you need at a glance. Use them to store cotton swabs, hair ties, tampons, and anything else you keep in the bathroom.

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These Shower Caddies That Install Easily Using Adhesive

Get your bathroom Insta-ready with these practical, but attractive, shower organizer caddies. Sold in silver or black in a set of two, the easy-to-install shelves are waterproof, rust-proof, and spacious enough to hold all of your shower products (and then some). You could even put these in a kitchen or workshop, too.

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This Adjustable Under-The-Sink Shelf That Fits Around Pipes

If the area under your sink is a mess of cleaners and excess sundries, this handy shelf will get it in order. It’s adjustable vertically and horizontally to fit in your exact cabinet and around pipes. The top shelf is nonslip and can hold a whopping 40 pounds.

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A Plastic Bag Saver You Can Mount On Walls & Cabinets

Instead of stashing spare grocery bags under the sink, keep them in this plastic bag saver. It mounts securely onto walls and cabinets, and it comes with all the installation hardware you need. When you need a bag, grab one from the wide dispensing slot. “Buy one for every house I move into,” said one reviewer. “So nice and convenient for bags.”

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This Cutlery Drawer Divider That’ll Save You So Much Space

Clean up your kitchen with this cutlery drawer divider. With five convenient compartments, you can store forks, knives, spoons, and other must-have kitchen utensils. Each divider holds up to 24 pieces of cutlery at a time, which helps you maximize smaller spaces. You can buy it in three different sizes to best accommodate your drawers.

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A Backseat Organizer With Aluminum Hooks For Easy Installation

Invest in this backseat organizer for the best road trips ever. It’s equipped with eight stretchy storage pockets and a transparent tablet holder, so you and your passengers can keep the essentials close at hand. With its water-resistant material, it’ll hold up against slips, spills, and sharp U-turns.

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This Water Bottle Carrier Made Of High-Quality Neoprene

Have you ever dropped a metal water bottle on the ground? With this water bottle carrier, you’ll never have to hear that unimaginably loud sound again. It’s made of premium neoprene, which is lightweight, durable, and completely waterproof. Plus, it has a built-in carabiner clip for your keys. You can buy it in one of five colors.

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A Convenient Outlet Shelf That Holds Up To 10 Pounds

If your phone charger is inexplicably way shorter than your other cables, try this outlet shelf. It keeps your electronics within charging distance of your outlet, regardless of cord length. When you buy, you’ll receive mounting hardware and a user manual for a seamless installation.

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This Sleek & Compact Charging Station For Your Apple Devices

Charge your phone, Apple watch, and Airpods all at once and without taking up much space with this three-in-one charging station. The sleek charger comes in six colors (including a pretty pink and trendy forest green) and charges all of your devices wirelessly — no cords necessary.

  • Available colors: 6

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A Rotating Makeup Organizer With Adjustable Trays

Tidy up your vanity or bathroom counter with the help of this makeup organizer. It has seven adjustable trays and rotates 360 degrees, so you can see all of your products and access them easily. This organizer is also made of clear plastic, so it’ll work in any space and is super easy to clean.

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A Massive Set Of Airtight Food Storage Containers In 4 Sizes

Opened boxes of pasta and toppled over bags of snacks not only look unsightly in your pantry, it also means your food is more likely to go stale. This set of 14 containers solves that issue. Each one comes with an airtight lid, and the tops are all the same size, so these containers are stackable, too, no matter which of the four sizes you’re using.

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A Set Of 25 Clear Drawer Organizers

This set of 25 clear organizers is a must for any home — there’s surely some drawer in your house that needs organizing, whether it’s in the bathroom, kitchen, office, or a desk. The set includes 25 acrylic trays in assorted sizes (though you can also buy sets of 15, 37, 60, and 72), all equipped with little pads that prevent them from slipping and sliding around. Though they can be used practically anywhere, they’re especially handy for organizing makeup and bathroom essentials.

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These Strong, Sturdy, & Easy-To-Install Bike Rack Hooks

Free up space in your garage, shed, or basement with these bike rack hooks. The hooks are coated in rubber to prevent scratching or scraping your bike, and they can hold up to 50 pounds, so they work with just about any bike. All you need is a few screws to install them, and according to Amazon reviewers, they are “solid, sturdy, super easy to install.”

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This Clever, Expandable Pot & Pan Holder

Finally, a space-saving way to neatly organize your pots and pans. Sold in six colors, this expandable rack has 10 compartments to hold pots, pans, or lids. It’s made of sturdy, rust-proof iron and each divider is adjustable, so you can configure it to suit your needs best.

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A Car Seat Gap Organizer That’ll Fit Almost Any Vehicle

No matter what you drive, you can use this car seat gap organizer to collect clutter. When you buy, you'll receive spacers to ensure a snug fit, so your stuff won't slip through the cracks. Not only does it catch loose items before they’re lost, but it keeps your essentials at your fingertips while you drive.

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This Simple, Stick-On Cord Organizer To Tidy Up Your Kitchen Counters

A simple product that can make a big difference, this adhesive cord organizer sticks onto any appliance so you can wrap your cord around it, saving space and creating a tidier look in the process. A number-one best seller on Amazon, it has shoppers obsessed, with one person writing, “... It’s a total game-changer for my kitchen! Gone are the days of tangled cords and cluttered counters. This simple yet effective gadget keeps all my appliance cords neatly organized and tucked away, which really helps maintain a cleaner and more orderly space.”

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An Expandable Drawer Organizer With 9 Compartments

Made of sleek, stylish, and easy-to-clean bamboo, this drawer organizer expands up to 19 inches to perfectly fit in your kitchen. With up to nine slots, it has separate spaces for every type of silverware, even knives and serving spoons. The deep compartments and grooves help keep things separated yet easy to grab.

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Some Bra & Tank Hangers That Stop Straps From Sliding Off

If your sleeveless tops tend to slide into the abyss, try these bra and tank hangers. Made of high-quality metal, their scooped edges hold bras and tank tops securely in place. With their vertical design, they'll help you make the most of your closet space, so you can continue to add to your collection.

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These Self-Gripping Cable Ties Made From Durable Nylon

Organize your electronics with these self-gripping cable ties. They come in a wide variety of colors, so you can identify your cords at a glance, and they’re made of a durable nylon material. Plus, they’ll stay attached to your cables, so you’ll always know where to find them. If you’re not a fan of the colors for your space, they also come in black.

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This Drawer Organizer For Your Foil, Parchment Paper, & Plastic Wrap

Want a more Instagrammable kitchen? Then you need this three-in-one organizer for your aluminum foil, wax paper, and plastic wrap. Made of attractive bamboo, each slot has a built-in cutter, while one side of the organizer comes off so you can easily insert your rolls. It comes in four colors and you can choose from versions with two, three, or four slots.

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This RFID-Blocking Bifold Wallet That’s Slim But Handy

Stop thieves in their tracks with this bifold wallet. It blocks RFID signals from credit cards, debit cards, and IDs for additional security while you shop and travel. Plus, it’s spacious enough to hold all your essentials, considering its 15 card slots and two zippered pockets. You can buy it in over 25 colors.

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A Silicone Sponge Holder That Makes A Surprising Difference

Prevent clutter on your sink by corralling heavy-use items like soap bottles, sponges, and kitchen or bathroom sundries onto this simple sponge holder. It’s made of flexible, anti-slip silicone that stays neatly in place and is also wildly easy to rinse clean. It can even withstand heat of up to 570 degrees Fahrenheit so you can safely put hot tools like curling irons or cooking utensils on it.

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This Stainless Steel Knife Block That Holds Cutlery of All Sizes

A knife block is a great way to organize your cutlery, and this one is especially great because it has flexible parallel slots that can hold knives of various sizes without risk of the blades bumping into one another and dulling. The outside is rather stylish too, with six metallic finishes available.

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A Durable 3-Compartment Toothbrush Holder That Looks Expensive

Tidy up your bathroom counter with the help of this toothbrush holder. It has three holes in two sizes, so it’s large enough to hold a variety of toothbrushes, tongue scrapers, and your toothpast. It’s made of durable, waterproof resin yet has a marble-looking finish, which is handy. The bottom water drip tray also helps keep your counter dry and scuzz-free.

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This Wall-Mounted Plastic Bag Holder With A Fingerprint-Proof Finish

Wrangle together all of those plastic bags so you can reuse them into this handy plastic bag holder. It mounts onto your wall or inside of your cabinets with the included hardware. It has two handy openings, a wide top for adding bags and a side opening for easy retrieval. The finish on this stainless steel piece looks super luxe with its matte fingerprint-proof stainless steel.

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This Cabinet Organizer That’s Made Of Sturdy Iron

Sheet pans and cutting boards can be awkward to store, but this organizer makes it easy, tidy business. It has five slots to hold everything from including muffin pans and cooling racks. It’s made of sturdy iron and has nonslip bottoms to keep it secure.

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This Wall-Mountable Remote Holder With 11,000 5-Star Reviews

Got a bunch of remotes? Mount this remote holder on any wall or inside any cabinet to keep them together and prevent them from getting lost. Handy for any room in the house, it doesn’t require any drilling, and it’s sold in both black and white.

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This Can Organizer That’ll Increase Your Storage Space

Tidy up your pantries and cabinets and maximize your storage space at the same time with this clever, best-selling can organizer. Sold in three sizes and equipped with three racks, the popular organizer can hold up to 36 cans at once, while the included plastic dividers allow you to adjust the configuration to your liking.

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A 2-Pack Of Over-The-Door Organizers With 24 Pockets Each

Great for storing everything from cleaning supplies to shoes, these over-the-door organizers make great use of otherwise wasted space. They have 24 pockets each, and the pockets are clear so you can quickly and easily see what’s inside. The hooks make them super easy to install, too.

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This Super-Slim Storage Cart That’s Ideal For Small Spaces

Short on space? This slim, narrow storage cart may be exactly what you need. Designed with three shelves, you can place it practically anywhere you have limited space but need extra storage. It’s sold in four different colors and is on wheels, so you can pull it out easily.

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This 3-Piece Dry Erase Board Set For Your Fridge

Big family? Busy lifestyle? Jam-packed social calendar? This three-piece dry erase board set allows you to display everything that’s going on right where you can see it. It includes a daily, weekly, and monthly planner, as well as six colorful markers and an eraser. You can stick it on your fridge at home, but it’s also handy for offices and schoolrooms.

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These Unique Clip Hangers That Are Great For Leggings & Other Hard-To-Store Pieces

Tidy up your dressers and closet with the help of these hangers. They’re ideal for pieces like leggings, trousers, and other bottoms thanks to their large, durable clips. The U-shape makes it easier to see all of your pieces quickly, and each organizer’s ability to hold 10 pieces will save you a ton of space.

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A Best-Selling Set Of Apothecary Jars With Handy Labels

Keep your cotton swabs, floss picks, and other bathroom countertop essentials visible yet tidy and coordinated with these apothecary jars. They’re made of durable, clear plastic, and they come with pre-printed labels (and blank white labels) to make everything extra aesthetic and organized. With all of these great features, it’s no wonder these are bestsellers on Amazon with 35,000 five-star reviews.

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These Aesthetic Lid & Spoon Rests That Keep Your Counters Drip-Free

Unlike other spoon rests, this duo also has a sturdy, slim spot that’s great for placing the lids on your pans, which are often an awkward thing to deal with while cooking. They’re made of durable, BPA-free plastic, and each order comes in pretty, modern shade of pink or green (or both).

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An Absorbent Drying Mat & Dish Rack That Rolls Up For Easy Storage

Instead of just stashing dishes wherever when hand-washing, roll out this drying mat. It’s made of a super absorbent microfiber that’ll keep your counter dry, and the left side has a rack and adjustable pegs for your plates and glassware. When you’re not using it, this rack/mat duo rolls up for compact storage.

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This Discreet Toilet Paper Basket With A Bamboo Lid

Giant packs of toilet paper can be an eyesore, and this minimalist, discreet basket solves that issue. It’s made of sturdy bamboo and stylish, breathable fabric to keep your rolls nearby yet covered with the lid. At just 6 inches wide, it’s slim enough to slide anywhere in your bathroom yet large enough to hold rolls of various sizes.

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