Creative Storage Solutions

As a mother of two children, I feel like I’m always looking for storage solutions for all the things my kids collect.

Author:: jenprice
Updated:: Nov 16, 2018
Original:: Jul 5, 2011

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From toys to books to the can’t-live-without-sticks that come in from outside, I feel like we end up with so much stuff. Even after careful weeding through, there’s still many things that need a home. I love finding storage solutions that serve their purpose and are eye appealing at the same time. Check it out!

Chalk Holder ~ I love our chalkboard but it seems the chalk ends up all over the place. I absolutely love this idea from halfpintsalvage on Etsy.

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Vintage Faucet Hooks ~ Isn’t this a fun way to hang things. Idea found at KitchenDinner.com.

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Shabby Chic Earring Tutorial ~ This would look great on a wall AND it will hold all your earrings. From Kevin & Amanda.

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Paper Towel Cubby ~ Get one more thing off the kitchen counter with this idea from Southern Living.

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Amazing Animal Coat Rack ~ Wouldn’t this look adorable in a kid’s room? Perfect for hanging just about anything! Idea from Ohdeedoh.

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Cabinet DIY ~ Need a little more space in your kitchen? This is a great idea from Learning to be me to create more space in your kitchen.

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Hair Clip Organizer ~ Great idea from Junglewife on organizing all your girlie’s hair clips!

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Book Sling ~ I originally saw this idea in Family Fun magazine. I re-created it using fun fabric from Ikea, a wooden dowel, and brackets.

For more posts written by me, visit my personal blog, I Believe In Love.

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