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Closet organization plan

A closet analyzed with our organization tool. Below: the before photo, the prioritized plan we drafted (specific products, sized to the space, with reasoning), and a rendered preview of the same closet organized. Want one of these for your space? It takes one photo.

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Closet, your photo
Closet, organized vision
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About your space

Alright, let's take a look. This closet is currently functioning as a catch-all, and I see a lot of potential here. You've got a good amount of vertical space to work with, but right now it's all being swallowed up by overflowing racks and piles on the floor. The key is to create dedicated zones for different types of items so everything has a home and is easy to find. We're going to put that vertical space to work and get everything off the floor.

Your practical fixes

Work through the suggestions that fit your space. Each fix includes one product sized to your photo.

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Step 120 min

Closet floor

High priority

What to do. Implement a laundry sorter with multiple compartments for dirty clothes. This immediately categorizes laundry and gets it off the floor. Then, add a shoe rack or designated bins for shoes to keep them neat and accessible.

Why this helps. The entire closet floor is covered with a chaotic mix of dirty clothes, shoes, and miscellaneous items. Nothing has a clear designated spot, making it hard to access anything, and it creates a visual mess.

3-Compartment Laundry Sorter

Three compartments allow for immediate sorting of darks, lights, and delicates, streamlining the laundry process and eliminating the floor piles.

$30-50 · estimateShop on Amazon
Step 260 min

Hanging clothes rod

High priority

What to do. Declutter the hanging clothes – remove anything that doesn't fit, isn't worn, or is damaged. Replace all varied hangers with slim, non-slip velvet hangers to maximize space and create a uniform look. Group similar clothing types together.

Why this helps. The hanging rod is completely overpacked with clothes, making it difficult to pull out individual items or even see what's there. The hangers are also a mix of types, which can cause clothes to slip or hang unevenly.

Slim Velvet Hangers

These slim velvet hangers free up significant rod space, prevent clothes from slipping, and allow you to fit more while making everything accessible.

$35-50 · estimateShop on Amazon
Step 330 min

Top shelf

Worth fixing

What to do. Utilize clear, stackable storage bins with lids for the top shelf. These will contain items, protect them from dust, and allow for easy identification without needing to pull everything down. Label each bin clearly.

Why this helps. The top shelf is a dumping ground for various items, including bags, what looks like an old box, and general clutter. Items are piled high and unsecured, making them hard to retrieve and prone to toppling.

Stackable Clear Bins

Clear bins on the top shelf let you easily see contents without rummaging, and stacking maximizes the often-underutilized vertical space above the hanging rod.

$40-60 · estimateShop on Amazon
Step 415 min

Empty wall space below hanging rod

Worth fixing

What to do. Install a narrow, multi-shelf closet organizer that hangs from the rod. This creates additional shelving for folded items like sweaters, t-shirts, or even accessories, utilizing the vertical space more efficiently.

Why this helps. There's significant empty wall space below the hanging clothes, between the rod and the cluttered floor. This is prime real estate that's currently wasted.

Hanging Shelf Organizer

This organizer immediately creates dedicated storage for folded items in the empty space below the rod, keeping them off the floor and easily visible.

$15-25 · estimateShop on Amazon

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