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Organization of your basement starts by creating an effective separation between living space and storage area. Install a set of folding screen doors like these to divide these areas while employing Marie Kondo-esque methods of decluttering, in order to keep the main area clutter-free and clear of mess. Baskets are easily accessible and affordable, making them the perfect storage solution for many items – toys, tools or clothing alike. Use baskets in your basement as part of an organizing strategy! Recycled Cabinets Under-stair storage spaces are often neglected as a place to put items that otherwise clutter surfaces, but this clever idea from A Beautiful Mess uses wire basket shelves to create affordable hidden storage that looks purposeful yet complements the style of basement decor. Rather than keeping those old cabinets sitting idle in your house, don't be intimidated to transform them into an office nook for working from home. By doing this, important documents will remain organized while working from home. Or even use them as bookcases; just ensure to use ventilated shelving units to prevent moisture damage! Or you could turn this space into a pantry by installing kitchen-grade shelves to hold food items! Pegboards Pegboards initially found use in garages and workshops to organize tools like hammers and screwdrivers, but are now increasingly common throughout homes – kitchens, bathrooms, home offices, closets, craft rooms – where their versatile storage solution has proven invaluable. Simply paint one large pegboard panel to match the decor in any room you have it installed in and hang containers or hooks to keep everything neatly in its place and easy to find! Tip: Make sure your pegboard is secured to studs to prevent it from collapsing under the weight of tools and supplies, using a stud finder as a first step. An inexpensive PVC pipe slipped over a long hook can make for an effective storage system for wrapping paper rolls, while binder clips provide storage for smaller items like thread spools, scissors and pencils. Furthermore, using pegboard as an art display platform makes for great space-saving display solutions! Cubbies Doing any kind of activity in a basement space, be it workout, playroom, or simply as storage can quickly create clutter. Instead of fighting it head-on, allow this mess to inspire your creativity with one of these smart space-saving basement storage ideas! Cubbies provide an effective storage room solution to store any non-cabinet related items that don't quite fit inside cabinets, like kids toys or workout gear you only use occasionally or paint you only require on special occasions. Cubby shelves make for great room solutions when space in cabinets becomes limited – perfect for toys for the children, workout gear and miscellaneous items such as extra paint, bags or clothing only needed temporarily. Your basement storage idea doesn't need a lot of tools! Simply take a Billy bookcase and configure multiple shelves to resemble built-ins; add cube storage units as necessary to meet your individual storage needs. Baskets No matter if your basement serves as an informal playroom for the kids or workshop, installing wire basket shelves to corral toys and store away extra throw blankets can help make for efficient organization of items, without becoming trip hazards on the floor. Liz Marie offers this brilliant storage idea which keeps all items off of it to prevent trip hazards from developing in this basement storage idea. For items that won't fit in boxes, a clothes rack can provide ample storage space. Here, A Beautiful Mess modified an IKEA dresser into an inconspicuous closet to store her mini home bar and coats while keeping the rest of the cabinetry looking organized and purposeful. Lobster and Swan offers hanging racks as a clothing storage solution that save space on closet rods while organizing coats, bags, and shoes without creating visual clutter. storage cabinets for basement can be an ideal way to store items without taking up much floor space in your basement. Options for shelves range from free-standing designs with open or closed sections to wall-hanging ones with open sections. Doomsday preppers and stockpilers who wish to keep a comprehensive supply inventory should opt for a heavy-duty shelving system with metal bins to store bulk supplies in an organized fashion, while still being easily visible so nothing gets misplaced or forgotten. This way you won't lose or misplace anything! Create the ideal reading or study space in any unused alcove with built-in shelves. Shelves help organize books, art supplies, and other learning materials while adding an elegant aesthetic touch. Leaning shelves slim a room's profile while working well as temporary solutions or rentals without drilling necessary; tension rod shelves offer quick and simple mounting solutions to hang a wall of shelves quickly and effortlessly.