33 Common Clutter Spots In Your Home

33 COMMON CLUTTER SPOTS IN YOUR HOME

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Clutter can take control of many areas of home without you realizing it until it is too late. Your home has now become a clutter trap. The 33 common places that develop clutter and deserve a little attention have been included in this article. The best way to avoid the clutter trap is to pay attention to these areas and avoid the clutter taking over by being proactive. Check out these 33 clutter spots. LOOK BELOW to learn more..

#1 Unclutter your fridge

Your fridge is the most cluttered appliance in your kitchen. Follow these 10 steps, to clean and organize your refrigerator, from Classy Clutter

#2 Keep the freezer neat and organized

Using crates or boxes is an amazing way to keep your frozen foods organized, as well as giving you the ability to easily get at items at the bottom of the freezer. Image from Good Housekeeping

#3 Kitchen drawers

Clutter can gather so quickly in your drawers. Like the saying goes " have a place for everything and everything in it's place". This DIY project from Kevin And Amanda will help you declutter any drawer in your kitchen. There are also drawer organizers that can be purchased already made.

#4 Keeping the pantry clutter free

If you have a separate pantry, or just cupboards to store food and dry ingredients, keep these areas clutter free and well organized with containers for easy storage of odd shaped and miscellaneous items. Thanks to A Bowl Full Of Lemons for these ideas

#5 Food

This could go under fridge oraganization, but pre cutting veggies and pre-planning meals and storing in clear containers makes for less food waste, easier prepping and less clutter. Thanks to Wholefully for these ideas

#6 Pots and pans organization

The pots and pans cupboard can become a cluttered mess so easily. Here is a DIY idea to create an organizer for your cooking ware. Organizing Home Life has the instructions, as well as a suggestion for the lids

#7 Charging station

Many times, the kitchen becomes the place where devices go to charge, but this can be used in any room. This DIY idea comes from Coupons Are Great. Follow the instructions to make this desk organizer into a multi-function charging station.

#8 Reduce visible bedroom clutter under the bed

There is a great deal of square feet of storage most people miss. Under the bed. Here is a tutorial to create a "drawer" under the bed. The casters make it simple to remove to get at the things in the drawer and for cleaning the floor. Thanks to Pins And Procrastination for this idea

#9 Bedroom Closet

Not everyone has a huge walk-in closet. So you must learn to make the most of the space you have. Using storage boxes, bins, hanging storage, etc. allows you to create a well organized closet.

#10 Declutter your clothes

One of the hardest things for some people to do is get rid of unneeded clothes. I Dream Of Clean gives you a 9 step tutorial on reducing the clothes that you do not need

#11 Bedroom drawers

Some items always seem to go missing in your chest of drawers. They wind up under everything and soon forgotten. Apartment Therapy shows you a great way to avoid this. There is also a 1 minute video on the page.

#12 Makeup

Your makeup can become a cluttered mess. Know what you have, what you don't need and what to replace with this step by step guide to cleaning out your makeup from Step By Step Declutter

#13 Top of dressers and night stands

Your dresser can become a magnet for day to day clutter. Everyday Best gives you some ideas on decluttering this area, but it is up to you to keep it tidy.

#14 Shower and tub

Using unsecured caddies can easily fall off the shower head. A great alternative is wall mounted storage that can be placed wherever you require. Thanks to Flooring Supply Shop for this idea

#15 Above the bathroom door

This is one of the least utilized spaces to declutter any part of your bathroom. Photo from Dr. Mommy & Friends

#16 Bathroom counters

Counter tops can gather lots of clutter. Besides looking messy, this makes for difficult cleaning. Using drawers for nonessential items and counter top storage ideas make for a neater bathroom . Photo source unknown.

#17 Bathroom cabinets

The bathroom cabinets can become unruly. Take control with a good purge of old or unused products.Using bins and adding a shelf are just two ways to make storage easy and allow you to get at things quickly. Thanks to The Organised Housewife

#18 Coffee table

Your living room is usually the TV and entertainment zone. The ensuing clutter of games, remotes,video game controllers, DVDs, etc. can create a cluttered environment. Decorative boxes or baskets under tables make for quick and easy storage. Thanks to Bob Vila

#19 Entertainment center

Multi-purpose items, such as TV and entertainment storage units, make for simple decluttering. Wall mounted shelves also allow you to keep things off the floor and add to the decor of the room. Photo source unknown.

#20 Bookcases

Whether you use an actual bookcase or you have wall mounted shelves, this will keep the area neat and decluttered. Sort through the books you want to keep, either for content or decorative purposes. Donate the books you no longer need. Photo from Al Habib Panel Doors

#21 Dining room

Not everyone has a formal dining room, but if you do, keeping the clutter away allows for a pleasant dining and entertaining area. A Bowl Full Of Lemons shows you a few ideas

#22 Linen closet

Not all linen closets are large. But these ideas will help you no matter the size of the closet.The idea is to make the best use of the space you have. Thanks to Better Home And Gardens

#23 Kids play table

Teaching your child to not get in the habit of leaving clutter in their wake can be trying. Their play area or play table should be kept relatively tidy. This play table with storage is an excellent idea. The DIY idea, with video, can be found at Martha Stewart

#24 Toys

Antic's Land helps you declutter one of the hardest things in your home. Have you tried to get rid of your child's toys... not easy. Teaching your child at a young age to purge unneeded items can help them in later life.

#25 Toy box

You have purged unwanted toys, now comes the part of storing the remaining toys in a neat fashion. The toy box is a great way to hide away toys when not in use. Your Southern Peach helps you through this.

#26 Toy bench

My Bella Bug has come up with a very creative DIY toy/storage bench idea that will add play area, while reducing the clutter that can accumulate in a play room

#27 Laundry Shelving

Laundry areas can gather clutter very quickly. No matter the size of your laundry room or area, you can add shelving and add bins to keep the clutter away. Photo source unknown

#28 Laundry cabinets

If you prefer to keep your laundry items behind closed doors, a cabinet system can work for almost any size room or area. You can add a rod for hanging items as well. Photo source unknown.

#29 Entryway storage

Most any entrance can accommodate a wall storage system for taming clutter. This can consist of a floating shelf or a full wall unit. 320 Sycamore was a great tutorial on a homemade solution

#30 Entrance closet makeover

Your entryway closet is great for storing coats boots, gloves, etc., but here is a way to recreate the closet into a hall organization nook. Here is how to do it from The House Of Smiths

#31 Kids toys in the garage

Child's toys can start to clutter the garage. Developing solutions to help keep the garage more car friendly by having a dedicated storage area with bins, buckets, boxes, etc. aids in this. Thanks to HGTV

#32 Over the garage door storage

A great way to use wasted space is to create an over the garage door storage solution. This form of organization helps keep the items that are not regularly needed up and away. Photo source unknown

#33 Garage storage

Depending on the climate, your garage can store almost anything. Classy Clutter has some ideas on bin storage solutions

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