Getting Organized on a Budget: Cheap or Free DIY Hacks
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The New Year is often accompanied by the motivation to organize and de-clutter your space.
Unfortunately, that can mean spending a lot of money on gadgets, gear, and containers to make the process simpler.
If you are trying to organize your space, but the price tag at The Container Store, doesn’t exactly fit into your New Year financial plan have no fear!
Getting organized on a budget, doesn’t have to be difficult with these cheap and easy DIY hacks from some amazing women who know what’s up!
These simple DIY decluttering and organizing hacks are perfect to help you tame the overwhelm, and get more done in less time.
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Kitchen Organization
I love Holly’s tip on using awkward spaces to your advantage!

These are really simple tips for organizing your refrigerator, that not only save space but prevent food waste.

Quick and easy hacks to organize your kitchen from a food truck chef!

In only 30 minutes, you can have a built in wooden drawer divider to keep your utensil drawer organized and cute.

Here are some excellent tips on organizing a chest freezer, so you can bulk shop and meal plan with the best of them!


Playroom Organization
The story book clutter is REAL around my house. I’m so glad I stumbled upon this tip on rotating books each season!

Organize your arts, crafts, puzzles, and study spaces, even if you don’t have a ton of room.

I would give anything for my kid’s school papers and craft supplies to be this organized!

I would LOVE to do this, but I’m not sure how long it would stay this way with my crazy children.

Living Area Organization
If you have a small space to work with, you can free up some serious room with these small space organization hacks.

I absolutely love storage boxes and baskets as an excellent way to hide all the stuff that seems like it has no place. Here are some fun storage tips for doing just that!

Bedroom Organization
How to easily organize your jewelry in a way that makes sense! I need this because mine never gets worn right now.

This is getting increasingly more important, now that my daughter’s hair is getting super long and adorable!

This DIY drawer divider is super simple, and perfect for keeping your sock or underwear drawer more organized.

You can make these DIY drawer organizers out of cereal or cardboard boxes that you already have lying around the house!

Bathroom Organization
Am I the only one who has the worst time keeping the bathroom counter clear? These DIY Toothbrush rolls are so cute and functional!

Car Organization
My car is by far the messiest place that I own. My husband cleans it out when he just can’t take it anymore, but I could use some of these tips to keep it organized, functional, and clean.

Arts & Crafts Room Organization
This is such a fun and colorful way to keep yarn organized for your craft projects.

Decluttering & Cleaning Tips
I love this tip on using a subscription service like Grove Collaborative to order cleaning supplies straight to your door! You can get better deals, and it’s just one less thing to worry about for busy families.

This is a valuable resource on how long to keep personal records and other paper clutter.

I love to make money, just as much as I love to save it! Here are 3 cleaning tips that will actually make you cash!

These are excellent tips on how to purge your home, straight from Matt Paxton of TV’s Hoarders.

Here are some useful tips on decluttering your home to help you gain perspective.

Holiday Decoration Storage and Organization
We just tackled the yearly “take down the Christmas decorations” fun. This egg carton ornament storage hack is everything.

The Holidays will be here again before we can blink! Save these tips to declutter your home for next year!

What are your best DIY, cheap, or free organizing hacks? Let me know in the comments, and happy de-cluttering!


Hi Shannon – What a great roundup! Thank you so much for including my kitchen organization hacks! Hugs, Holly
Of course! Such great ideas! Thank you for sharing!
Awesome roundup on staying organized on a budget! And thank you for including one of my posts as a resource 🙂
Thank you for sharing!
Thanks so much for featuring me on your site. I love organization and this is a great list of ideas!!!
Thank your for sharing your car organization hacks!