Organizing under the sink can be a challenge because bathroom items come in different shapes and sizes! One great advantage of the cabinet under the sink the tall space it offers. By breaking down the space under your sink into smaller areas, you’ll maximize usage and be more organized! In this post, you will learn how to work with the tricky space under the sink by organizing it with some of our favorite products.
1. Shelves: If your vanity is shelf-less, chances are you have a lot of wasted space in the top half. Reclaim this space with tall shelving. Check out the options at your local hardware store, or some of our favorite units:
2. Sliding Organizer: Sliding storage in the bathroom is great because it saves your back. You won’t have to hunch over when reaching into the farthest corner of your cabinet. Our slider choices:
- Pull Out Kitchen Cabinet Organizer Rack- Target
- Kitchen Cabinet Wire Pull Out Shelf and Drawer- Target
- 2-Tier Wire Basket Pull Out Shelf Storage for Kitchen- Target
3. Over-the-door Storage: When you want to utilize all the space under the sink, you can’t forget about Over the Cabinet Caddies! These little gems make your goods easy to access and save cabinet floor space. The best we found:
- Over the Cabinet Caddy- Amazon.com
- Adjustable 3 Shelf Organizer Kitchen Storage for Cabinet Door- Target
- Kitchen Cabinet Door with Towel Bar and Metal Wire Baskets Organizer- Target
4. Hooks: Hooks are a very practical storage option for loofahs, hair accessories, and cleaning supplies such as gloves or towels. Here are our top picks:
5. Towel Hangers: If hand towels litter the counter space around your sink, consider a few convenient and out of the way options inside your cabinet, like these ones:
6. Lazy Susans: Maximize the floor space in your cabinet with a lazy Susan. You can have access to whatever you need at the moment, and then simply spin for more options. Here are some notable contenders for under your sink:
7. Baskets: You can easily group similar items together and rearrange them however you’d like. You can get plastic baskets so you can see what the contents are, or non-plastic to conceal what’s inside. Some great baskets with form and function are:
- Small Kiva Storage Bin- The Container Store
- Modular All-Purpose Bin Clear- The Container Store
- Large Montauk Rattan Rectangular Bin Natural- The Container Store
8. Stackable Bins: Clear plastic bins stacked on top of one another are great for storage because you can see what’s inside before you even reach for it. We love them because they’re among the least expensive organization options, and they’re incredibly functional. Consider adding labels for easier identification. The ones we love:
- Linus Shallow Divided Stacking Bin Clear- The Container Store
- Storage Container- U-haul, Prices vary by size
- Clear Linus Deep Plastic Bin- The Container Store
9. Drawers: Without built in drawers, you may have written off this awesome storage option. Don’t! You can find miniature drawer boxes at many places, and they are perfect for keeping like-items together. Consider stacking the boxes for even more storage potential:
With these 9 under the sink organizers, you’ll spend less time rummaging through your cabinet to get to what you want. To continue the organization in the bathroom, head over to our last post, 4 Easy Steps to Organizing a Medicine Cabinet.
