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How's that spring cleaning going? Avoiding it in favor of back-to-back brunches? Sounds familiar. But here's the thing: You might already have the things you need to start getting organized. Here are 13 brilliant ways to repurpose, sort, store, and tidy, all in the name of organization.
The Ultimate DIY Accessory Organizer
If all your jewelry won’t fit on this huge organizer, you might have a hoarding problem. (Guilty!) (via Brit + Co.)
DIY Magnetic Whiteboard Calendar
Let’s not forget mental organization — it’s just as important as home organization. (via Damask Love)
DIY Wooden Bungee Organizer
Why settle for a boring shelf when you can easily make these? (via Brit + Co.)
Painted Laundry Basket
We’re not sure if all the wash would actually get put away if we had one of these, but we’d still like to try it out and see if it solves our laundry pile issues. (via Brit + Co)
Dreamcatcher Earring Caddy
Give your earrings good vibes and keep them easily within view. (via Brit + Co.)
Notebook Organizer with Envelopes
This is genius! We’re always tucking notes and receipts and business cards and who knows what into our notebooks, and now there is a great way to keep it all in there. (via Simple As That)
Repurpose Easter Eggs as Snack Containers
Does anyone else have a ton of plastic eggs lying around post-Easter? Now we for sure won’t be throwing ours out. Yay for upcycling! (via A Kailo Chic Life)
Storage Basket Centerpiece
: It’s amazing what you can do with some crates and paint. (via Brit + Co)
Rainbow Hook Organizer Rack
This ivory rainbow organizer is a total DIY masterpiece. Consider hanging it by the front door for keys. (via A Bubbly Life)
Wall Jewelry Organizer
We love the look of this for earrings and necklaces, and we could slide a few love notes in the picture frame front. (via House Full of Handmade)
DIY Accessory Organizer
Admire your accessories with this simple shelf organizer, which is a total upgrade for any entryway. (via Brit + Co)
Ladder Shelf
Add some storage to that neglected corner. (via Brit + Co)
Modular Crate Bookcase
What a cute way to turn old crates into a colorful storage unit! (via Brit + Co)
More From Organization and Cleaning
Fall is right around the corner, and we're getting amped up for our next session of Selfmade, Brit + Co's 10-week interactive startup school. Designed to help you create a new business or grow your existing one, this course is personally led by Brit + Co founder Brit Morin and co-founder Anjelika Temple, and supported by more than a dozen of the top female entrepreneurs, creatives, and investors in the country. Students receive personalized coaching on everything from how to get out of your comfort zone to how to scale your business, and everything in between. And now, thanks to Office Depot, even more of you can join the course!
For the fall session, we're thrilled to team up with Office Depot to grant 200 FREE scholarship seats to the course. Scholarships are open to US residents, focusing on women of color, women from underserved and underrepresented communities, and women in need of support to help them trail-blaze. After all, we firmly believe that your support system is a huge part of how you achieve greatness, and we are here to cheer all of you on.
To nominate yourself or someone you know for a scholarship, head to our nomination form right here. The deadline for scholarship nominations is September 27th — it's time to take the leap!
Beyond the scholarship, Office Depot is all about helping you accomplish more. Whether it be the start phase, growth phase or keep businesses going phase, Office Depot offers a full suite of business solutions, including services and products, to help you work from anywhere, organize and save time and help build your brand.
So what are you waiting for? Take a chance on yourself and get yourself one step closer to truly being selfmade. Learn more about the Selfmade program, apply for a scholarship and prepare to be inspired :)