Here are 15 organization ideas for your linen closet.

Declutter

The first step to a tidy linen closet is todeclutter.

Remove all the items from the closet, and sort them by bang out.

How to organize a linen closet

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Create keep, donate, and trash piles.

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This can make a big difference in the efficiency and capacity of your linen closet.

Front view of an open organized linen closet

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Refresh Shelf Liner Paper

An organized linen closet is one that feels fresh and clean.

Use a label maker or colored slips of paper and tape.

If you prefer to know exactly what’s in each container, opt forclear plastic or acrylic bins.

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Breathing Room

They’ll still keep items organized and offer a neat view.

There are many battery-powered options available if you lack wiring for a light.

Take advantage of this space with an over-the-door organizer.

Labeled linen closet shelves

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Or, do the opposite and put laundered linens on the bottom and grabbing from the top.

This way, you’ll consistently make it through the whole stack.

For instance, it probably makes more sense for your home to storekitchen towelssomewhere in the kitchen.

coordinated bins and baskets

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You might also want to put seldom-used dining linens in an out-of-the-way cabinet or drawer.

Do what makes sense for your lifestyle.

Simply mount a dry erase board or even just a small notepad to the inside of the door.

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A Fresh Space

As soon as you notice you’ll be out of an item soon, put it on the list.

using the closet door to store toiletries

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