Hunker: Inspired Home Design, Gardening Tips, and DIY Improvements

Trade In Your Bulky Dresser: The Gorgeous Alternative That Adds Space-Saving Storage

staff@hunker.com (Amy Freeman) — Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0000

A bulky dresser can swallow up precious square footage. A slimmer piece of furniture offers plenty of storage while leaving room to move around.

The Forgotten Kitchen Storage Find That Was Actually Genius

staff@hunker.com (Sakshi Khaitan) — Sun, 25 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000

While there weren't so many kitchen appliances in the 1800s, they did have this versatile storage solution that'll still be relevant in a modern kitchen.

Turn Concrete Blocks Into Simple Tool Storage For Your Garage

staff@hunker.com (Kathleen Shipman) — Sun, 25 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0000

Keeping a garage organized requires effective storage solutions. With this simple and low-cost DIY, concrete blocks can keep tools neat in a convenient spot.

Woman Uses A Pizza Pan To Create Countertop Storage With A Unique Dollar Tree DIY

staff@hunker.com (Gwen Swanson) — Sat, 24 Oct 2026 02:30:00 +0000

A humble pizza pan gets a makeover in this easy, customizable DIY. Use it to corral everyday essentials or add an elegant decorative touch to your countertop.

DIYer Turns 2 Dollar Tree Cutting Boards Into Gorgeous Countertop Storage

staff@hunker.com (Shelley Frost) — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Storage solutions can't always be tucked away into drawers and cupboards. This budget-friendly craft is the perfect way to solve countertop clutter in style.

Goodbye Messy Shelves: Easily Store Towels With This Helpful Organizer

staff@hunker.com (Colin Fritz) — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0000

This sleek and elegant solution channels high-end spa vibes while making it easy to organize different types of towels into neatly separated stacks.

Skip Traditional Bathroom Bins: A Cuter Way To Add Storage And Vintage Charm

staff@hunker.com (Kayleigh Hearn) — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Vintage thrifted pieces effortlessly add charm to the home. In the bathroom, this affordable countertop storage solution turns clutter into a cute display.

Don't Waste Leftover Tile: Turn It Into An Adorable Bedside Tray

staff@hunker.com (Emily Ray) — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:52:34 +0000

When renovating your kitchen or bathroom, save a large tile to DIY a sturdy bedside tray. You might be able to use some of the hardware you're replacing, too.

Scrap Bulky Shelves: Store Towels With This Modern-Style Alternative

staff@hunker.com (Jasmine Harding) — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0000

If you're low on space, you'll want to avoid bulky towel storage such as shelves. Instead, consider this modern-style alternative from Amazon.

Use An Empty Toothpaste Tube To Double Your Closet Hanging Space

staff@hunker.com (Jane LaCroix) — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000

When you need a little more space in your closet, but aren't willing to part with any clothing pieces, a used toothpaste tube is your surprising solution.

Say Goodbye To Traditional Paper Towel Holders: This DIY Is Perfect For Your Garage

staff@hunker.com (Chris Deziel) — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 02:00:00 +0000

Save space in the garage while adding convenient organization with an easy-to-make DIY PVC paper towel holder you can install above, on, or under the workbench.

Everyone Used This To Store Toilet Paper In The '70s — Now You Can Find It Secondhand

staff@hunker.com (Andrea Carrillo) — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Anyone looking for a protective, attractive way to store toilet paper rolls need look no further than online marketplaces for this midcentury bathroom decor.

Woman Uses Dollar Tree Frames To Create Chic Bathroom Storage With An Impressive DIY

staff@hunker.com (Colin Fritz) — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:30:00 +0000

Need more room for all your bathroom essentials? This DIY offers a chic solution using Dollar Tree picture frames, crates, and a few other inexpensive supplies.

Don't Waste Leftover Tile: Turn It Into An Adorable Bedside Tray

staff@hunker.com (Emily Ray) — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000

When renovating your kitchen or bathroom, save a large tile to DIY a sturdy bedside tray. You might be able to use some of the hardware you're replacing, too.

Walmart's Farmhouse Kitchen Cabinet Is A Smart Way To Add Rustic Storage

staff@hunker.com (Emily Ray) — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000

With rustic beam detailing that resembles classic Tudor buildings and ten shelves, this Walmart cabinet offers both farmhouse chic and ample storage space.

Glue Clothespins Together To Make Easy Countertop Storage

staff@hunker.com (Colin Fritz) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000

You don't need to buy a napkin holder to keep your napkins organized. This simple DIY project turns your extra clothespins into a practical decorative piece.

Pyrex's Highly Rated Mixing Bowl Set Puts A Colorful Spin On Baking

staff@hunker.com (Amy Freeman) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000

The next time you are mixing up a batch of brownie batter or cookie dough, reach for these colorful, beautiful, and functional Pyrex bowls.

Budget-Savvy DIYer Uses Concrete Blocks To Build A Beautiful Bookshelf

staff@hunker.com (Natalie Howard) — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 03:00:00 +0000

There are a lot of pricey bookshelf options, but for a cheaper alternative, you can DIY your own with concrete blocks, wood boards, and paint.

Forget Bins: IKEA Has A Smarter Way To Store Shoes In A Crowded Hallway

staff@hunker.com (Derek Rose) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Especially for homes with several residents, entry hallways can become a chaotic mess without a shoe organizer, and this IKEA set has a few important features.

Turn Old Wood Pallets Into A Creative Shoe Storage Cabinet

staff@hunker.com (Erika Dale) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000

A wood pallet has the perfect bones for a customizable shoe storage DIY. You'll deconstruct the wood to build it, before decorating it to suit your aesthetic.