10 Great Organizing Tools Under $50

Get your home in order without spending a fortune.

January 12, 2022

By: Samantha Lande

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Our Favorite Organizing Picks

The beginning of the new year is a great time to get organized. However, getting organized can be overwhelming and expensive. Luckily, a few of our favorite stores came out with some new, awesome organizing tools that cost less than $50 (most of them well under that!). Here are ten of our favorites, including new items and our go-to standbys.

Spinning Bathroom Organizer

It’s hard not to be obsessed with Target’s new Brightroom line filled with sleek looking organizing tools. We love this spinning bathroom organizer because it's perfect for holding all the products in your morning and evening skincare routine. It’s clear and shatterproof, as well.

BUY IT: Target, $20.00

Stackable Slide Out Drawer

Stackable storage is always great, especially in small spaces. We love these black wire bins with wooden handles. These rust-resistant drawers come in a variety of sizes and they’re perfect for everything from Legos to extra toiletries.

BUY IT: Target, $22.00

Five-Piece Laundry Set

This new line for Walmart, from The Home Edit, is both genius and affordable. We are especially into this five-piece laundry set with stackable bins, narrow bins, and a turntable. It’s great for organizing detergent, stain remover, dryer sheets, and any other laundry tools we need to grab quickly.

BUY IT: Walmart, $24.98

Power Pen Holder with Wireless Charger

Get your desk organized and your tech charged all in one place with this pen holder that doubles as a wireless charger. Whether you need to grab your phone or a pen to jot down an idea, you’ll always know where to turn.

BUY IT: The Container Store, $26.99

Pantry Organizer

There’s a reason why so many celebs hire Joanna and Clea and the Home Edit team to organize their homes: They have super smart solutions. This is another pick from their Walmart collection to organize your pantry. Risers give you easy sight of any canned goods, and their various sized bins are perfect for organizing all of the on-the-go snacks.

BUY IT: Walmart, $24.98

Shopping List and Chore Chart

Part of organizing is getting everyone in the house to do their part. These dry erase shopping lists and chore charts are great to hang up in the mudroom or laundry room (or any room, really!) for everyone to see their responsibilities. Out of something? Add it to the shopping list and snap a picture on your way out the door so you remember to grab it.

BUY IT: HomeGoods, $16.99

Drawer Storage Trays

Sometimes, the littlest things make the biggest mess. Hello, junk drawer! These various sized storage trays are perfect for containing the small stuff — paperclips, nail clippers, pencils, etc. In various shapes and sizes, they’ll slide into your drawer for much needed organization.

BUY IT: Target, $2.00 (3-Pack)

Metal Utility Cart

This 3-tier utility cart comes in super fun colors and may just be your next favorite item. Fill it with art supplies for your kids and you’ll have a mobile art station. Use it for diapers, wipes, etc. so you are ready for baby’s diaper change in any room of the house. You can even use it for laundry or as a bar cart. The ideas are endless!

BUY IT: Target, $35.00

Under the Sink Organizer

Storage under the sink can be tricky with pipes making it an awkward space. Make that space valuable again with these under the sink organizers that require no tools to assemble and they expand or retract to fit underneath your sink. With shelves and bins, you’ll be able to reclaim the mess and use that much needed space for anything from cleaning supplies to extra toilet paper.

BUY IT: The Container Store, $39.99

Ah, the fun of organizing kids’ toys. We feel you! This bin system from Ikea is affordable and easy for kids to use. Simply label each bin for a certain toy — stuffed animals, Legos, Magnitiles — and hope that they get excited to put them away. The system comes in a variety of colors to match any home decor.

BUY IT: IKEA, $48.99

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