7 Tiny, Overlooked Spaces Where You Can Maximize Storage
Home experts show us how to make the most of our jumbled, cluttered and oft-forgotten areas with a few easy-to-master organization tricks.
By Candace Braun Davison
Clean Up Your Crisper
Deep drawers are clutter-collecting abysses, and the ones in your refrigerator are no different. Fruit, vegetables and bagged salads can pile up in there, which is why Costello recommends restoring order with a plastic file box. Yes, the kind sold at office-supply stores. The boxes come in four sizes, she explains, which can be used to tidily pack up your bagged produce. They're great for packages of cold cuts, which you can stack—you guessed it—vertically, so you can easily grab what you need (and see what you're running low on). No more digging around—ever.
Published 01/12/2014