21 Bedroom Organizing Hacks to Make the Room Feel Larger

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Is your bedroom chaotic, cluttered, and claustrophobic? Don’t worry, I’ve found 21 bedroom organizing hacks to make the room feel larger, and you won’t need to knock down any walls!

These ideas are easy to implement, budget-friendly, and ideal for adults, teens, and kid’s rooms.

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1. Aesthetic Storage Bins

Aesthetic Storage Bins

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Clutter always makes a room look smaller, and it can drag down your mood without you even realizing it!

Get all your clutter off the floor, the bed, and the chairs, and organize it into aesthetic storage bins like these. The soft pink hue is giving me tranquil, salon-inspired vibes!

2. Pack away Seasonal Clothes

Pack away Seasonal Clothes

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A smart hack to make your room feel larger is to pack away your seasonal clothes. You don’t need to scratch through heavy woolen coats to find that summer tee.

Master the art of KonMari folding and pack your seasonal clothes into fabric bins to be stashed away until next year.

3. Storage Cubbies

Storage Cubbies

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Storage cubbies = organization = more space = your room feels larger!

A 6 cube storage cubby organizer like this is perfect for a kid’s room. It can hold toys, games, books, action figures, puzzles, and even shoes and clothes.

Organizing and packing away things that lie around instantly makes the room feel airy, fresh, and larger.

4. Drawer Dividers

Drawer Dividers

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Is your room overflowing with items scattered everywhere because your drawers are full and can’t hold everything? Here’s a smart hack!

Drawer dividers like these are budget-friendly helpers that instantly organize drawers into neat compartments, maximizing space and maintaining order.

5. Organized Night Stand

Organized Night Stand

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The next place to organize is your nightstand! Going to bed next to a heap of stuff won’t allow you to relax and enjoy peaceful dreams.

Empty out your nightstand and put back only the items you use. Donate or toss the rest.

Find a budget-friendly nightstand at your dollar store or buy customizable IKEA modules. It’ll make a world of difference to your room.

6. Double Tiered Closets

Double Tiered Closets

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One of my biggest frustrations with closets is that they typically have just one rail for hanging clothes, leaving so much valuable space underneath completely unused!

This smart homemaker solves the problem by installing a double tier.

Now, tops can go on top and bottoms at the bottom. It’s a great way to create more storage space and make your room feel larger.

7. Wire Bins to Organize Clothes

Wire Bins to Organize Clothes

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I’m luvin’ these wire bins in this kid’s closet. They’re ideal for storing small clothing items like caps, hair bands, socks, leggings, shorts, and underwear.

You can also use them for toys, balls, books, puzzles, games, and teddies. Everything is visible and within reach, and they add a touch of charm to the decor theme.

8. Categorize Accessories in Containers

Categorize Accessories in Containers

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Accessories have a way of taking over every free surface on my dresser, bedside table, shelves, and even the floor!

It’s time to plan for runway-ready accessorizing. This dream setup features clear plastic bins with large labels to categorize and store accessories. Brilliant!

9. Acrylic Floating Bookshelves

Acrylic Floating Bookshelves

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Make your kid’s room feel larger by getting all the books off the floor and onto neat acrylic floating bookshelves like these.

– It’s an easy-to-install functional option

– The display looks so attractive

– Kids can see what books they have

– Kids will be encouraged to read

– The shelves keep everything tidy and organized

– It creates a sense of order and calm in the room

10. IKEA Trofast Storage Shelves

IKEA Trofast Storage Shelves

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IKEA always comes to the party when it’s time to organize! This innovative homemaker chose IKEA Trofast storage shelves to organize a Lego collection.

The multiple bins let you sort Lego pieces by size, shape, color, or project – whatever works best for your style.

Want to boost your Lego collection? Here’s a cool Lego Wicked Elphaba & Glinda figures building set. Get the fam together for the next building adventure!

11. Long Hanging Spaces in Closet

Long Hanging Spaces in Closet

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Long hanging spaces in a closet are a smart hack, perfect for keeping dresses, coats, skirts, jumpsuits, and onesies neatly organized and wrinkle-free.

They maximize vertical space, help you organize your jumbled clothes, and make your room feel larger.

12. Blank Wall Space Storage

Blank Wall Space Storage

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When your room feels small and cramped, look at your blank wall space and reimagine a fabulous storage setup like this!

This perfectly organized shelf unit holds shoes, jackets, clothes, accessories, and even has space to display some stylish ornaments.

13. Open Shelving

Open Shelving

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Open shelving like this brings a light, airy vibe to any room, creating a sense of space and openness.

It also makes it super easy for kids and teens to see exactly where everything is, without digging through bins or baskets in a closed closet.

I love the choice of white as a color for this room. White always makes a space look larger!

14. Underbed Storage

Underbed Storage

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The space under the bed can be so much more than a collector of dust! This smart homemaker has chosen stylish fabric cube bins like these

to store kids toys.

The labeled bins make it easy for kids to know what’s inside each one. By clearing toys off the floor and beds, the room will instantly feel organized and open.

15. File Folding

File Folding

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If you missed out on the Marie Kondo folding craze, it’s time to try it out and see how fabulous this method is for organizing clothing.

The folding technique focuses on folding clothing into neat, rectangular shapes that stand upright, allowing you to store items vertically in drawers for better visibility and accessibility.

Try it out and see how your space instantly feels organized, neat, and  calm.

16. Jewelry Organizer to Keep Dressers Clutter Free

Jewelry Organizer to Keep Dressers Clutter Free

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Clutter shrinks a room visually, making it feel cramped and chaotic instead of open and inviting. And, when I look at my jewelry scattered all over my dresser, I agree!

This awesome jewelry organizer keeps necklaces neatly arranged, free from frustrating tangles, and easy to access. Plus, the top of your dresser is now clutter-free.

17. Fabric Bins for Storage

Fabric Bins for Storage

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How adorable are these cute cotton rope bear baskets? They’re totally designed to melt hearts and delight little ones!

Use them to store toys, clothes, shoes, books, teddies, towels, and other little treasures, freeing up space, and making your room look larger.

18. Closet Storage Tubs

Closet Storage Tubs

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A teen’s room can be a nightmare – as many parents know! Here’s a great hack to bring order to the chaos and create more space for her to relax and enjoy her room.

Grab some large storage tubs and stash away everything from clothes, books, and artsy supplies to shoes, games, and seasonal items. Stick on clear labels so she can easily find what she needs without digging through piles.

19. Designated Space for Books and Art Supplies

Designated Space for Books and Art Supplies

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Arts and craft sessions can cause chaos in a small room, But, we don’t want to stop kids from creating and having fun!

Dedicate a space for art supplies, books, favorite treasures, magic supplies, crafts, and more. Everything is in one place and easily accessible, and it looks super-cute too!

20. Toy Storage System

Toy Storage System

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In my house, toys seem to have a secret mission to take over every inch – it’s time for some serious organizing to reclaim space.

Large plastic storage bins like these are perfect for organizing toys.

I LUV the labels! Older kids can read and younger kids can use the pictures to see what’s inside each bin.

Make your own labels with a Cricut machine or look at this awesome set of colorful picture labels for kids toys.

21. Bench with Storage Drawers

Bench with Storage Drawers

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For my last hack, this kid’s bench with storage drawers is a game-changer.

It offers a cozy seating spot for playing games and reading, and it adds a clever storage component, organizing toy clutter and making the room feel larger.

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