8 Fun Ways to Organize Your Kid's Room

Fun ways to organize your kid's bedroom...
Fun ways to organize your kid's bedroom...

It's all well and good to organize the whole house

… but there are (tiny to adolescent) forces of chaos and entropy conspiring to overturn your carefully-crafted order. You can give them an organizational makeover too. Get started with these 8 great ideas to get kids' rooms organized. Keeping them organized … well, that's a different story.











Build a Storage Wall
Build a Storage Wall


1. Build a Storage Wall
Tear your eyes from the awesome chalkboard wall ... and look at that attractive and functional storage wall. It's the DIY project to bring clutter under control.


Create a Desk in a Kid's Closet
Create a Desk in a Kid's Closet


2. Create a Desk in a Kid's Closet
Short on space in the kids' rooms? Build their desks in the closet. Don't miss this inspirational idea.

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Hold Books in Old Plate Rack
Hold Books in Old Plate Rack


3. Hold Books in Old Plate Rack
Put a vintage plate rack to use (and I bet you could create your own DIY one) to store and display your kids' favorite books.
Make this book rack


Hang Crates on the Wall for Added Storage
Hang Crates on the Wall for Added Storage


4. Hang Crates on the Wall for Added Storage
Add some storage with wall-mounted crates. Note the cool asymmetrical layout on this wall.

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Paint Buckets and Use Them to Store Toys
Paint Buckets and Use Them to Store Toys


5. Paint Buckets and Use Them to Store Toys
Apply the classic look of paint buckets to your playroom to store toys. Don't forget the bright color paint!
Make these toy storage buckets


Store Toys in Flower Baskets
Store Toys in Flower Baskets


6. Store Toys in Flower Baskets
Get toys off the floor and use wall-hung flower baskets. Plus, this idea adds some visual charm to the room's decor.

Related: Get Inspired! 40 unique ideas to decorate your little boy's bedroom


Make Your Own Clothing Ladder
Make Your Own Clothing Ladder


7. Make Your Own Clothing Ladder
Don't have a closet for your baby's room? Store clothes on a DIY ladder.
Make this clothing ladder


Create a Fold-Down Art Desk
Create a Fold-Down Art Desk


8. Create a Fold-Down Art Desk
What child doesn't love art? And who wouldn't love a custom-made art desk in the playroom or kitchen?
Make this fold-down art desk

- By Jennifer Hadfield

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