15 Organizing Ideas Parents Are Already Saving for the New School Year
Start off the new school year stress-free.
This personalized shelving unit
Build a bookshelf designated to keep each of your kid’s homework and textbooks all in one place. Get tutorial here
These daily pre-planned outfit tags
Help your kids plan out their outfits for the week with small labeled keychain tags. Get tutorial here
This faux mudroom
Create a faux mudroom area to keep your kids’ backpacks, coats, and shoes confined to one area. Get tutorial here
A convenient family command center
Stay on top of your family’s schedules and papers with this organized command center with a chalkboard background. Get tutorial here
This simple paper filing system
Sort your kids’ papers and notebooks in clearly labeled magazine holders for a neat way to stay organized. Get tutorial here
A wood chalkboard wall calendar
Keep track of everyone’s schedules with a stylish, functional wood chalkboard wall calendar. Get tutorial here
This effective, colorful homework station
Upcycle wine crates into a personalized homework station to help your kids stay organized and on top of their work. Get tutorial here
A gorgeous pencil holder
Turn a plain soup can into a gorgeous pencil holder using paint, some twine, and pretty faux flowers. Get tutorial here
This lunch prep station
Simplify meal prep for your kids’ lunches while still ensuring that they have a well-balanced meal with the help of this lunch prep station. Get tutorial here
An adorable pencil holder
Decorate a tin can with a cute pencil design for the perfect place to store writing utensils. Get tutorial here
This stylish wall organizer
Bring calm amid the sea of chaos with a hanging storage system made of wood and cork. Get tutorial here
A sparkling tiered desk organizer
Dress up your new organizer with pretty rhinestones and Mason jars, and then load it up with all of your supplies. Get tutorial here
This custom drawer organizer
Make your own drawer organizer out of scrap wood to organize your supplies exactly as you'd like. Get tutorial here
These pretty desk organizers
Update some plain magazine holders with pretty fabric and Mod Podge to create decorative storage for your desk. Get tutorial here
This convenient backpack hanger
Avoid tripping over backpacks strewn all over the floor with this convenient backpack hanger made from an old kitchen cabinet. Get tutorial here