Knowing where your decor is stored helps you find what you need faster during the holidays.
Categorize
There are two ways to organize holiday decor.
Group items by category or by room.
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Group “like” items into categories, such as candles, Santas, or wreaths, for example.
Group items by room if you set up your home the same way every year.
This helps you remember how you decorated the previous year.
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Invest in a wrapping station orcreate your own.
Use hooks to hang holiday gift bags.
Mark Your Holiday Containers
Use an index card to list what’s inside eachstorage bin.
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Tape the list on the front or top of the bin so you could easily see it.
This system keeps your items organized, uniform, and easily identifiable.
It’s a great way to preserve these cherished memories for years.
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Store framed keepsakes with bubble wrap to ensure they’re packed safely.
Avoid this by sorting through and discarding those without special messages or photos of close family and friends.
Put oversized items on racks.
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Ensure bags and bins are airtight to prevent pests from ruining items.
Flatten inflatables before storing them in an airtight bin.
Label different containers with a decor category to efficiently sort items when storing them.
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check that delicate decorationshave a dedicated binor place them on top so they don’t get destroyed.
Use smaller containers or vacuum storage bags to store Christmas decorations in limited space.
Or, efficiently store decor in a small space by adding organizing dividers in one large bin.
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The Spruce / Meg MacDonald
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