I’m not a fan of big storage rooms with endless shelves and bins. But we all have storage needs and it’s important to keep it organized.
Storage rooms, attics, and garages are where clutter goes to die. And more space simply means more stuff. Most storage rooms I visit are jam-packed with no organization and the floor can’t be found.
Our storage closet is small. But it holds the following: holiday decorations, extra paint, banker boxes of files, ski equipment, extra flooring and tile, and sentimental items. It is a 4×8 unfinished space that extends under our stairs.
- Store – Limit the amount of stuff you keep so you can see everything you have
- Remove – You should be able to remove the items you want to use without climbing over stuff
- Return – When you’re done, you should be able to return them to their designated home with ease
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