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When it comes to a small closet, a good organizational system is key.

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Utilize Wall Space

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Maximize space by utilizing the walls.

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Not only will you gain valuable storage space, but they’ll also serve double duty as decor.

This decorative tool is as pretty as it is functional.

It typically has clear plastic or fabric pockets that are arranged in a horizontal or vertical design.

Closet with acrylic dividers to separate sweaters

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Especially those that don’t have a firm base and always end up falling all over the place.

This method will streamline your closet and keep each clutch safe in its own compartment.

Keep Jewelry Safe in Stacking Boxes

Use clear stacking boxes tostore jewelryand maximize vertical space.

Hats hanging on the wall in a closet

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Make Use of Closet Doors

Utilize yourcloset doors!

Using stacking boxes allows you to utilize vertical space whether on a top shelf or on the floor.

There are a number of cost-effective (and even free!)

Shoes stored in clear shoe boxes in a small closet

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Accessories organized on a tray in a closet

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Woven baskets with handwritten labels on them

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Wall-mounted shelf in a closet

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Wooden hooks on the wall with a hat on the wall

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Closet organized with storage bins

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Over-the-door shoe organizer hanging on a closet door

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Clear organizer bins with labels

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Purses hanging on hangers in a closet

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Shoes and purses organized on closet shelves

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Closet with floor to ceiling shelves

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Jewelry organized in clear acrylic organizers on a closet shelf

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Jewelry hanging on the wall in a closet

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Sweaters organized together on closet shelves

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Shoes in a wicker basket in a closet

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Clothes rolled up and organized in a closet drawer divider

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Hooks on the inside of a closet door holding a bag and hangers

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Mirror and hooks hanging on the inside of a closet door

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Folded clothes in a closet drawer

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Closet with rails hanging at two different levels

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Wire baskets used for storage in a closet

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Freestanding shelves in a closet holding shoes

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Freestanding clothes rack with clothes hanging on it

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Designer shoes organized in clear boxes

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Wall-mounted shelves in a closet

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