Pop bottle top Hangers : Idea Bottle
The cleverness of others never fails to amaze me. A simple popcan tab over a hanger makes the simplest of holders for a second hanger. Cheers to the Idea Bottle.
DIY Instant Closet from Chairs
This really is incredibly clever. The chairs are a simple wooden folding variety and are not permanently affixed to the wall. Yet when opened they stabilize, hold boxes of loose articles and are the perfect width from the wall to hang even the most bulky of garments.
The entire article Re-Thinking Furniture: Innovative Design Explorations by Yi Cong Lu from Core77 is a good read and full of clever designs.
wrapping paper storage solution by frankfarm on Flickr.
Use the (almost always) unused storage space at the top of a closet or rolls of paper.
Via Flickr:
“I had some wasted ceiling space in a closet as well as a need to organize wrapping paper, so I put together this storage solution. It’s only 4 anchors and screws and some galvanized wire. Before this, I had tried 3M decorating clips and thread, but it wasn’t strong enough to hold this much weight. “
Rubber bands as strap holders via Real Simple
Rubber bands, I swear are right up there with slice bread and you should think so too i you have at least one strappy dress and no hangers with spots for them to sit. I have a bunch of old wooden hangers that this trick is perfect for.
DIY Handbag Organizer via Better Homes & Gardens
(Secret: use shower rings!)
Another “why didn’t I think of that” moment….
I truly wish I had thought of this.
