The task of organizing a kid's room can seem daunting, primarily due to the multitude of toys, books, clothing, and other bits and pieces that inhabit their spaces. However, creating an orderly environment is not only vital for maintaining tidiness but also plays a crucial role in fostering an atmosphere that aids in the child's development and creativity. We've gathered 67 brilliant organizing ideas for kids' rooms to serve as your complete guide to mastering this aspect of home organization.
In our day-to-day lives, clutter can lead to chaos and a sense of restlessness. Children's rooms carry a higher propensity for this disorder due to their vibrant and activity-filled nature. An equipped and well-ordered room supports children in focusing on their tasks at hand, be it playtime or study, while aiding them in the development of good organization habits early on.
Each idea in this guide has been carefully selected to provide practical, cost-effective and creative solutions to maintain an organized kids' room. Be it clever storage hacks, whimsical decor that doubles up as storage, or structure-inducing systems to keep the clutter at bay, these tips are guaranteed to tackle the beautiful chaos that defines kids' rooms.
Embark on this exciting journey with us to craft a more organized, peaceful, and conducive space for your little ones.
67 ORGANIZING ideas FOR KIDS ROOMS
1.Use baskets
Baskets truly are the hidden arsenal for maintaining tidiness in a child's room. Employ them as handy compartments to neatly arrange blankets, books, and toys.
2.Install floating shelves
Installing floating shelves is a straightforward and effective method to increase storage in a child's room. By positioning these shelves in corners, you can exploit room space to its maximum potential.
3.Add shelves to the closet
Adding shelves to the closet can instantly increase the storage space in the closet.
4.Bring in a storage bench
5.Put cubbies in the closet
Cubbies are an excellent organizing idea for the kids closet. They store each item individually for better organization.
6.Stack trunks
7. UTILIZE SPACE UNDER THE BED
8. HANG a coat rack on the wall
9.PUT UP a pegboard
10.Bring in an hamper
11.Add a standing tiered rack
12.Use a blanket ladder
13.Add built in shelves
14.Stack Crates
Stack wooden crates together to make a shelving unit and increase storage in the kids room.
15.Use a dresser as changing table
Consider using a dresser instead of a changing table in a nursery to neatly organize diapering essentials.
16.Get a modular shelving system
Adding a modular shelving system is an easy and inexpensive solution for kids room storage.
17.Use a bar cart for art supplies
A bar cart makes a pretty storage solution to organize kids art supplies in the bedroom.
18.Use spice racks and create a library
We love this IKEA Hack where spice racks are used to create a lovely and functional library to organize the kids books.
19.Use organizers in the dressers
Get KonMari level neatness and organize the dresser drawer with organizers and control clutter.
20.Label the drawers
Use drawer labels to keep drawers neat and organized.
21.Build a book bin
Build this beautiful book bin to store books in the kids room.
22.Introduce a bookcase
Get a bookcase to add style and functionality to the kids room.
23.Add a garment rack
Does your little one love to play dress up? If so getting one of these racks to stow away costumes is a no brainer.
24.Place a fabric bin
Fabric bins are a great solution for keeping things organized and contained in style.
25. USE A KITCHEN CART
A kitchen cart is such a versatile option for storing everything from art supplies, books and diapering essentials in a nursery.
26. ADD A 10 DRAWER RAINBOW CART
A 10 drawer rainbow cart makes organizing art supplies, Legos and more easy.
27. BRING IN CLEAR STORAGE JARS
Storage jars make a great option for organizing art supplies in the kids room.
28. INSTALL AN IKEA KITCHEN CADDY
Install this IKEA caddy in the kids room to keep the desk area organized or in the nursery for storing diapering essentials.
29.GET TEIRED TABLETOP BASKETS
Tiered tabletop storage makes organizing a small desk much easier.
30.USE CUBBIES
Consider placing cubbies in the kids closet to organize underwear, socks and more.
31.ADD A CRAFT TABLE
A craft table makes a great addition to keep messes at bay.
32.HANG A STUDIO ROLLER
Tired of seeing papers all over the kids room? Hang this studio roller and you'll see beautiful drawings, messages and creativity.
33.CHOOSE BINS WITH LIDS
You want the convenience of baskets but don't want to see the clutter in them? These bins are so practical and makes kids room organizing effortless.
34.TRY TOY SACKS
Toy storage bags make cleaning up all those small toys simple, fast and fun.
35.INSTALL OVER THE DOOR RACKS
Over the door storage racks are the perfect for storage solution when you have limited space.
36.USE CLOTHING DIVIDERS
Keep the kids closet organized with clothing dividers.
37. DON'T FORGET A CLOTHES HAMPER
A clothes hamper makes storing dirty clothes between washes a convenient option.
38. CREATE A GALLERY WALL
Create a stylish gallery wall space with your kids' artwork.
39. HANG BASKETS
Hanging baskets on the wall is a clever and easy way to add storage to the kids room as well as texture to the room design.
40. BULD A LEDGE WALL
Use ledges to build a beautiful storage solution for the kids toy cars.
41. PLACE EXTRA LARGE TOTE BAGS
Use large tote bags to quickly and easily put away kids toys.
42. BRING IN A TOY ORGANIZER
When it comes to toy storage, a toy organizer is the simplest way to bring order to the kids room.
43.ADD AN EXTENDER ROD
Instantly double the space in the kids closet with an extender rod.
44.USE HANGERS WITH CLIPS
Hangers with clips can also increase storage for kids clothes in the closet.
45. USE SHELF DIVIDERS
Closet shelf dividers are the easiest way to instantly organize and separate kids clothing, accessories, and linens.
46. UTILIZE UNDER SHELF BASKETS
Wire under shelf baskets will help increase storage space in the kids closet.
47. MAKE A DIY Hair accesorry HOLDER
Why not create something unique such as this DIY Hair Clip and Accessories Organizer to store all the pretty hair accessories?
48. BRING IN A RATTAN CHANGING TABLE
A rattan changing table makes a great solution for storing diapering essentials.
49. ADD A CAKE STAND
Organize hair accessories on a gorgeous tiered cake stand.
50.USE A JEWELERY STAND
A jewelry stand makes a beautiful option for organizing kids hair accessories.
51. BRING IN A WIRE PHOTO GRID
A wire photo grid can be used for organizing hair accessories as well.
52. CREATE A WREATH WITH HAIRBOWS
How about this lovely wreath to display and organize hair bows in the kids room.
53. GET A MACRAME HAIR ACCESSORY HOLDER
Macramé hair accessory holder makes organizing kids hair accessories much simpler.
55. BRING IN STORAGE BOXES
Clean up all the clutter in your kids room with storage boxes.
56. USE AN ACRYLIC STORAGE UNIT
With these acrylic storage units, you won’t have to spend time digging for kids accessories, school supplies and more– you can easily see what you need and grab it.
57. HANG a HAMMOCK
Use a kids hanging storage hammock to store soft toys so they’re easy to find and create more floorspace to play.
58. UTILIZE VERTICAL SPACE
Go floor-to-ceiling with your shelves, keeping the items you access less frequently higher up to maximize storage.
59. GET CLOTHES STORAGE BOXES
Clothes storage boxes are great for storing off season clothes or clothes you are saving for the younger kids.
60 ADD A SHOE ORGANIZER
Shoe organizers are a neat and clean way to easily keep track of your kids shoes and keep the closet organized.
62. GET A SHOE RACK
Get a shoe rack to neatly organize kids shoes and put clutter in its place.
63. HANG SHADOW BOXES
Hang shadow boxes to help organize and decorate your kids room. Use the shadow boxes for displaying collectibles, photos and books.
64. SET UP A COMMAND CENTER
Use the IKEA Luroy slatted bed base to set up a homework center where kids can organize to do lists, artwork, etc.
65.CREATE A READING NOOK
Create a cozy, comfortable, and quiet reading nook to give the kids a space to read.
66.PUT TOGETHER A PLAY AREA
Consider putting together a play area for kids can be imaginative and creative. It will keep all of the toys contained in one space and make clean up much easier.
67. USE A SHOE CABINET
Customize the IKEA HEMNES shoe cabinet and use it to organize and store kids shoes.