9 Clever Storage Tricks for Your Home

January is a great month to get organized.  Today I am sharing nine great storage tricks to help you do just that.  These clever storage tips are inexpensive and easy to do.

Slide Out Scarf Holder

I thought this slide out scarf holder featured on View Along the Way was so clever.  Kelly also shows how to create a slide out with hooks for belts.

Shower Curtain Hooks for Hanging Purses

This tip from Homemade by Carmona is a great one for hanging purses in your closet with shower curtain hooks.

Tension Rods for Cutting Board Storage

Kristi from Chatfield Court used tension rods to create an area for cutting boards and sheet pans in her kitchen cabinet.

Hang Rolls of Foil and Saran Wrap

Head on over to Ask Anna for this clever tip on how to hang rolls of foil and plastic wrap.

via Ask Anna

Utensil Storage

This Old House shows an alternative to storing kitchen utensils in a drawer by storing them in a pull out cabinet.

Appliance Cord Storage

Hide unsightly cords on your kitchen appliance using this great tip from Dreaming of Doing It Yourself.

Under Sink Storage

Also on Dreaming of Doing It Yourself I found this clever way of squeezing in extra storage under the kitchen sink!  These wire baskets are an inexpensive way to create more space.

Dividers for Kitchen Items

On a recent trip to Costco I saw similar dividers like these to organize pots, pans and casserole dishes.  What I like about these is that you have immediate access to individual items that you use frequently.

via Indulgy

Between the Studs Storage Nook

If you are short on counter space, you will like this idea of creating a storage nook between the studs of your walls.  It’s a great alternative to a kitchen desk for mail, keys, cell phones, etc.

via Dump a Day

Additional Storage Inspiration

For more inspiration, head on over to these posts:

Clever Storage Solutions Behind Closed Doors

My Husband’s Genius Soap Dispenser Hack

10 More Clever Remodeling Ideas for Your Home