The organising products I use over and over again

The organising products I use over and over again

After years of organising homes, there are certain products I come back to again and again.

After years of organising homes, there are certain products I come back to again and again.

They make it easier to see what you have, easier to put things away and much easier to keep a home calm and clutter free.

They make it easier to see what you have, easier to put things away and much easier to keep a home calm and clutter free.

Transparent bins and drawers

Transparent bins and drawers

I use transparent bins in all different sizes and in all different areas of the house.

I use transparent bins in all different sizes and in all different areas of the house.

Especially inside cupboards, I almost always prefer clear storage. If a bin is not transparent, people often forget what is inside.

Especially inside cupboards, I almost always prefer clear storage. If a bin is not transparent, people often forget what is inside.

I also love transparent drawers because they make use of the vertical space while still letting you see exactly what is inside.

I also love transparent drawers because they make use of the vertical space while still letting you see exactly what is inside.

Clear storage bins in several sizes stacked on a kitchen bench.
Woven baskets labelled Towels and Sheets on a shelf.

Woven baskets

Woven baskets

For exposed shelving, I love woven baskets.

For exposed shelving, I love woven baskets.

They hide visual clutter, add warmth and make a space look softer and calmer. I also love them with a simple chalkboard label.

They hide visual clutter, add warmth and make a space look softer and calmer. I also love them with a simple chalkboard label.

One important rule: never overfill them. The moment a basket gets too full, it becomes annoying to use.

One important rule: never overfill them. The moment a basket gets too full, it becomes annoying to use.

Bamboo drawer dividers

Bamboo drawer dividers

I use bamboo drawer dividers all the time.

I use bamboo drawer dividers all the time.

They are one of the easiest ways to maximise drawer space while keeping different categories separated.

They are one of the easiest ways to maximise drawer space while keeping different categories separated.

Drawer dividers separating nappies, cloths, bibs and baby supplies.
Small drawer organisers separating stationery, scissors and charging cables.

Small drawer organisers

Small drawer organisers

I use small drawer organisers at almost every job.

I use small drawer organisers at almost every job.

They are perfect for keeping the little things separated in bathroom drawers, office drawers, kitchen drawers and bedside tables.

They are perfect for keeping the little things separated in bathroom drawers, office drawers, kitchen drawers and bedside tables.

Airtight pantry containers

Airtight pantry containers

I personally love decanting pantry items.

I personally love decanting pantry items.

I use airtight square containers because they keep food fresh for longer, make better use of space and, with the right labels, make a pantry feel beautifully clear and organised.

I use airtight square containers because they keep food fresh for longer, make better use of space and, with the right labels, make a pantry feel beautifully clear and organised.

Stackable clear pantry containers holding dry foods.
Four clear pantry jars labelled Rice, Pasta, Raisins and Salt.

Glass jars with bamboo lids

Glass jars with bamboo lids

For exposed kitchen shelving, I love tall glass jars with bamboo lids.

For exposed kitchen shelving, I love tall glass jars with bamboo lids.

They are practical, but they also look really good. I use the mini version for spice drawers too.

They are practical, but they also look really good. I use the mini version for spice drawers too.

Matching Tupperware

Matching Tupperware

I love using one matching set of Tupperware in a few practical sizes.

I love using one matching set of Tupperware in a few practical sizes.

When they all stack together properly, a Tupperware drawer feels calm and easy to use instead of being full of random shapes, colours and mismatched lids.

When they all stack together properly, a Tupperware drawer feels calm and easy to use instead of being full of random shapes, colours and mismatched lids.

Food storage containers and matching lids stacked separately in a divided drawer.
Matching pump bottles labelled Handwash and Dishwash beside the sink.

Matching hand wash and dishwashing liquid dispensers

Matching hand wash and dishwashing liquid dispensers

In the kitchen, I love using matching dispensers for hand wash and dishwashing liquid.

In the kitchen, I love using matching dispensers for hand wash and dishwashing liquid.

They look so much better than random plastic bottles sitting on the bench and instantly make the sink area feel calmer.

They look so much better than random plastic bottles sitting on the bench and instantly make the sink area feel calmer.

A dish brush with a magnetic sink stand

A dish brush with a magnetic sink stand

I am obsessed with this dish brush that attaches to the side of the sink on a magnetic stand.

I am obsessed with this dish brush that attaches to the side of the sink on a magnetic stand.

It lets the brush drip dry into the sink instead of onto the bench, which keeps the counter much less cluttered.

It lets the brush drip dry into the sink instead of onto the bench, which keeps the counter much less cluttered.

Dish brush attached to a magnetic holder inside the sink.
Clothes on matching wooden coat hangers.

Matching wooden coat hangers

Matching wooden coat hangers

Matching wooden coat hangers instantly lift a wardrobe.

Matching wooden coat hangers instantly lift a wardrobe.

They make the whole space feel calmer.

They make the whole space feel calmer.

The metal dry-cleaning hangers are a real thorn in my eye.

The metal dry-cleaning hangers are a real thorn in my eye.

Small marble trays

Small marble trays

I love a small marble tray on a console, bedside table or bathroom bench.

I love a small marble tray on a console, bedside table or bathroom bench.

When a wallet, keys or jewellery are loose on a surface, it looks messy. But if you put them on a tray, it suddenly feels tidy and intentional.

When a wallet, keys or jewellery are loose on a surface, it looks messy. But if you put them on a tray, it suddenly feels tidy and intentional.

Small tray holding a watch, rings and earrings.
Woven box concealing a power board, with cords passing through an opening.

Power board covers

Power board covers

A woven power board cover instantly makes power boards and cords look better and turns something very functional into something much calmer to look at.

A woven power board cover instantly makes power boards and cords look better and turns something very functional into something much calmer to look at.

Electric toothbrush holders

Electric toothbrush holders

Electric toothbrushes are usually a real eyesore on the bathroom bench.

Electric toothbrushes are usually a real eyesore on the bathroom bench.

I love using a beautiful stone or marble holder that hides the toothbrush completely and makes the whole area feel much nicer.

I love using a beautiful stone or marble holder that hides the toothbrush completely and makes the whole area feel much nicer.

Two stone holders concealing electric toothbrushes beside the bathroom sink.

If your things do not have something to contain them, they will slowly start spreading again.

If your things do not have something to contain them, they will slowly start spreading again.

The right organising products are an investment, but they can save you money in the long run because when you can see what you have, you are far less likely to buy duplicates.

The right organising products are an investment, but they can save you money in the long run because when you can see what you have, you are far less likely to buy duplicates.

Invest in the baskets, dividers and containers. They are what give everything a home and make the system easy to maintain.

Invest in the baskets, dividers and containers. They are what give everything a home and make the system easy to maintain.

The Journal

No inbox clutter. Just an occasional reminder to let go of what you no longer need, and a little organising inspiration.

The Journal

No inbox clutter. Just an occasional reminder to let go of what you no longer need, and a little organising inspiration.