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I have recently discovered what a gold mine of storage space lies on the back of doors. I've always used the back of doors for storage, like shoe racks and towel racks. However, I have now expanded my creativity in finding new and innovative ways to utilize this space. I can honestly say that I have doubled my storage space while keeping everything organized. No door is safe in my house!
So, I have rounded up a bunch of ideas from around the web on different ways you can utilize the back of doors to store your belongings. Check them out and let me know your favorite in the comments.
Hang purses or tote bags on the back of a closet door
Sometimes, the simplest ideas are the most effective. Hang your purses or tote bags on the back of your closet door for easy access and a clutter-free space.
Jewelry storage made easy with command hooks
You don't need fancy jewelry storage solutions. Just attach some command hooks on the back of your closet door and hang your jewelry for a quick and easy organization.
Scrapbook and craft storage
For all the scrapbookers and craft lovers out there, storing your punches and cutters on the back of a door allows for easy visibility and accessibility.
Spice organization with a shoe holder
As Christa has shown us, a simple shoe holder can be a great solution for organizing your spices. No more digging through cluttered cabinets!
More ideas for shoe holders
Shoe holders can be used to store all kinds of small kitchen accessories. From cleaning supplies to snacks, it's a versatile and practical storage solution.
Spray paint organization
Although not technically on the back of a door, organizing spray paint in a shoe holder is a genius idea. Who wouldn't want a neat and tidy spray paint collection?
Shoe holders for shoes, of course!
Let's not forget the most obvious use for shoe holders – storing shoes! Keep your shoe collection organized and easily accessible on the back of your closet door.
Caddies on the back of doors
Adding caddies on the back of doors is a great way to keep small items organized. From toiletries to office supplies, the possibilities are endless.
Wrinkle-free linen storage
To keep your extra linens wrinkle-free, store them on the back of a closet door. This way, you'll always have fresh and neatly folded linens at your disposal.
Magnetic strip for bathroom essentials
Attach a magnet strip to the back of your bathroom cabinet door to store bobby pins, tweezers, and nail clippers. No more searching through messy drawers!
Wrapping paper storage
Keep your wrapping paper organized and easily accessible with designated storage on the back of a door. It's an affordable and efficient solution.
Organize Wii games
If you're a fan of Wii games, why not store them on the back of a TV cabinet door or a closet door? It will keep them within reach and prevent clutter.
Cutlery trays for jewelry organization
Repurpose cutlery trays as jewelry organizers on the back of a door. It's a clever and budget-friendly solution to keep your accessories tangle-free.
Cork board organizing in the kitchen
Attach a cork board to the back of your kitchen cabinets to pin up phone numbers, recipes, and grocery lists. It's a handy way to keep important information within sight.
Measuring cups and spoons storage
Utilize the back of a cabinet door to hang your measuring cups and spoons. It will save you drawer space and make them easily accessible while you cook.
Cutting board storage
Store your cutting boards on the back of a cabinet door to free up valuable kitchen counter space. It's a smart and efficient way to keep your boards within reach.
Kid's closet storage
Maximize storage on the back of your kid's closet door. It's perfect for storing their accessories, small toys, and other items to keep their room tidy.
Scarfs and hats organization
Utilize towel racks on the back of a door to neatly hang scarfs and hats. It's a practical solution that keeps your accessories readily accessible.
Utility door organization
Take advantage of your utility door or garage door to store common household and utility products. It will help keep your essentials organized and easily accessible.
So, which one of these brilliant back of door storage ideas is your favorite? Or do you have any other creative storage solutions for the back of doors in your house? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
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