Frequently Asked Questions

What is a cube organizer?
What is a cube organizer?
The ClosetMaid 9-Cube Organizer is a versatile and stylish unit that allows you to build and configure with doors and colorful fabric drawers (both sold separately).


How much weight can a cube organizer hold?
How much weight can a cube organizer hold?
Weight capacity is 30lb s per cube shelf.


How much weight can a 4 cube organizer hold?
How much weight can a 4 cube organizer hold?
Each cube is wide enough to organize away a variety of books, videos, CDs, toys, and other items. Yet its smooth, simple design is ideal for showing off decorative and meaningful items. And with a 40-pound maximum weight capacity up top and 10 pounds per shelf, you can rely on things staying in place.


How much weight can a 6 Cube Organizer hold?
How much weight can a 6 Cube Organizer hold?
With a 40-pound weight capacity on top and 10-pounds per shelf this sturdy cube organizer will hold all your favorite items.


Can you stack ClosetMaid Cubeicals?
Can you stack ClosetMaid Cubeicals?
Stylish cube organizer offers an easy way to help keep your rooms clutter-free and organized. ClosetMaid Cubeicals is great for any room in the house. Sturdy cube organizer frame allows you to stack up to two units or place them side-by-side. Complements ClosetMaid Cubeicals Fabric Drawers (not included)


How can I organize my closet?
How can I organize my closet?
  1. Declutter your clothes by category. Flickr/CGPGrey
  2. Empty and clean your closet
  3. Design your ideal closet space
  4. Store your clothes by category
  5. Hang anything delicate, fancy, or sturdy
  6. Use coordinating hangers
  7. Stack thick items like denim and sweaters
  8. Roll t-shirts, pajamas, and workout clothes into storage boxes.


What to Fold and what to hang?
What to Fold and what to hang?
What to hang:
  1. Dresses. Slinky silk dresses should be hung on a padded hanger, and lightweight gowns should be hung up by their loops.
  2. Blouses. Be sure to keep the top button closed when hanging a button-up to keep the collar intact.
  3. Trousers and dress pants
  4. Jackets, blazers, and coats
  5. Skirts
  6. Scarves
  7. What to fold:
  8. T-shirts.


What is the best way to organize clothes?
What is the best way to organize clothes?
General Tips
  1. Use ALL available space, but keep it organized.
  2. Keep out-of-season (winter/summer) clothes out of the way.
  3. You're more likely to wear something if you can see it.
  4. Keep 1-2 hooks empty for quick-n-dirty clean up.
  5. Don't forget the backs of deep shelves, and high-up places.


How do you organize a closet on a budget?
How do you organize a closet on a budget?
7 Genius Ideas For Organizing Your Closet On A Budget
  1. START WITH A BLANK SLATE. Pull out everything out and evaluate
  2. INVEST IN MATCHING HANGERS. Using one type of hanger really makes a closet looked pulled together
  3. ORGANIZE BY CATEGORY, THEN COLOR
  4. CHOOSE CLEAR SHOE DRAWERS
  5. STORE OCCASION ITEMS IN BINS
  6. USE ACCESSORY HOOKS
  7. CREATE A SPACE FOR GARMENT MAINTENANCE.


Should you fold or hang t shirts?
Should you fold or hang t shirts?
While not everything should be folded, not everything should be hung either. How you store your clothes can be a matter of preference, but also a matter of maintenance; for instance, hanging the wrong material can ruin the shape of the clothing, while folding the wrong item can wrinkle and crease it.


Is it better to fold or hang sweaters?
Is it better to fold or hang sweaters?
Sweaters. Even with slimline hangers, wool, cashmere, and angora will stretch when hung, so it's always best to fold your sweaters to keep their shape. That said, if you're tight on shelf space, fold your sweater in half once and lay it over the bar of a hanger. Casual skirts.


Should you fold or hang pants?
Should you fold or hang pants?
You fold your pants instead of hanging them.
Dress slacks should definitely be hung using either a hanger with a clamp or clips that hang the slacks from the cuff; or, you can hang them over a felted bar hanger. Casual pants, like jeans and khakis, can be hung or folded, depending upon what works best for you.


How do I maximize a small closet?
How do I maximize a small closet?
How to Maximize Your Closet Space
  1. Throw Out Clothes That Don't Fit
  2. Remove the Clutter
  3. Remember the Floor Space
  4. Add Lighting
  5. Make Use of the Upper Shelf
  6. Hang a Mirror or Two
  7. Paint It a Lighter Color
  8. Don't Count Out Corners.


How do you organize?
How do you organize?
Really organized people are not born organized, they have to cultivate healthy habits, which then help them to stay organized.
  1. Write Things Down
  2. 2. Make Schedules and Deadlines
  3. Don't Procrastinate
  4. Give Everything a Home
  5. Declutter Regularly
  6. Keep Only What You Need
  7. Know Where to Discard Items
  8. Stay Away from Bargains.


How do you sort your clothes?
How do you sort your clothes?
Sorting Through Your Clothes. Remove all of the clothes from your closet. Take all of your clothes off their hangers and out of any bins or drawers in your closet. Fold them in piles on the floor or on your bed.


How can I organize without buying anything?
How can I organize without buying anything?


What is the proper height for closet rods?
What is the proper height for closet rods?
Standard rod height for a single closet rod is 60 inches, a height that leaves ample hanging space for floor-length dresses. When installing double rods, hang the top rod 80 inches from the floor and the bottom rod 40 inches from the floor. Leave at least 3 feet of space between the two rods.


How do you organize a small closet?
How do you organize a small closet?
  1. First thing's first: Pare down your clothes inventory
  2. Build extra rod space if your room can handle it
  3. Here's a simpler (but still classy) DIY rack
  4. Loft your bed
  5. Hang multiple garments in one spot with soda can tabs
  6. You can also use chains and s-hooks
  7. Use old shoe boxes as drawer organizers.


How do you fold clothes for Konmari?
How do you fold clothes for Konmari?
Folding Tees
  1. Lay tee down flat in front of you.
  2. Fold in the right side with the sleeve flat.
  3. Fold back the sleeve half way.
  4. Fold over the left side and repeat the sleeve fold so you're left with a rectangle.
  5. Fold in the neckline an inch or so away from the hem.
  6. Fold halfway.
  7. Fold in half again so it stands upright.


What's the best way to fold a T shirt?
What's the best way to fold a T shirt?


What hangers are best for clothes?
What hangers are best for clothes?
Here are the best hangers you can buy:
  • Best hangers overall: AmazonBasics Wood Suit Hangers.
  • Best hangers for pants: Natural Wooden Trouser Clamp & Skirt Hanger.
  • Best hangers for coats: Superior Natural Wooden Hangers.
  • Best hangers for kids: Honey-Can-Do Kids Wood Shirt Hangers With Metal Clips.


How does Marie Kondo fold sweaters?
How does Marie Kondo fold sweaters?
Here's how Marie Kondo prefers to fold pants in a dresser.
  1. Lay your jeans down flat with the buttons facing up.
  2. Fold the left leg on top of the right.
  3. Fold the crotch in.
  4. At the ankles, fold inward once, stopping at the crotch.
  5. Fold inward from the bottom (in that same “rolling” notion) until it stands.


Is it bad to hang up sweaters?
Is it bad to hang up sweaters?
If they're hung they stretch out, become misshapen, and the shoulders get ruined. (aka shoulder boobs) Bottom line, it's always best to fold your sweaters. If you don't have enough shelf space to store them folded, fold them, and hang them over a hanger.


How do you fold a sweater without wrinkles?
How do you fold a sweater without wrinkles?


Can you hang jeans?
Can you hang jeans?
No worries — you can totally hang jeans, too. Just make sure by hanging your jeans and heavy pants, you aren't losing closet space to the things you actually need to hang, like dresses, skirts, jackets, dress pants/trousers, anything silk, and blouses. So whichever way you've been doing it, you're good to keep it up!
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Can you fold dress pants?
Can you fold dress pants?
To properly fold dress pants, iron the pants to remove any wrinkles, then lay the pants out on a flat surface. Fold the pants along the crease if there is one, or fold the pants in half along the zipper if there isn't a crease.


What clothes go in drawers?
What clothes go in drawers?
Generally you will have delicates, pajamas, casual shirts, dress shirts, casual pants, dress pants, heavy sweaters and light sweaters. Pants should really be stored separately, as should sweaters, so try to set aside a drawer just for these items. Generally, these items can be split very nicely between four drawers.


How do you keep shoes in a small closet?
How do you keep shoes in a small closet?
  1. Keep your shoes off the floor
  2. Avoid storing shoes in wire racks
  3. Sort shoes into categories
  4. Assess whether you need a separate shoe storage solution or not
  5. Use clear shoe boxes with lids
  6. Get some shoe bins
  7. Store fancy heels at the top of your closet
  8. Store flats, sandals, and slip-ons in over-the-door organizers.


How can I organize my purse in a small closet?
How can I organize my purse in a small closet?
25 Life-Changing Ways to Organize Your Purses
  1. Line up bags on overhead shelves
  2. Use cubbies to keep bags organized.
  3. Use clear dividers to organize purses on shelves or in cabinets.
  4. Lay large totes flat on shelves.
  5. Keep bags you use all the time front and center on open shelves or cubbies.
  6. Display bags on bookshelves.


How do you arrange clothes in a small wardrobe?
How do you arrange clothes in a small wardrobe?


What are some examples of organizational skills?
What are some examples of organizational skills?
Here are some organizational skills example buzzwords and terms related to time management:
  • Creating and keeping deadlines.
  • Delegation.
  • Goal setting and meeting goals.
  • Decision making.
  • Managing appointments.
  • Team management.
  • Project management.
  • Making schedules.


How do I begin to organize my house?
How do I begin to organize my house?
Follow These 6 Steps to Clean and Organize Your Basement or Attic
  1. Divide your basement or attic into zones
  2. Take everything out of the zone
  3. Sort everything into two bins
  4. Move the items you are not keeping outside the house
  5. Keep like things together
  6. Label boxes and bins.


How do you Organise your time?
How do you Organise your time?
Start by using these 20 super-powerful time management tips.
  1. Create a time audit
  2. Set a time limit to each task
  3. Use a to-do-list, but don't abandon tasks
  4. Plan ahead
  5. Spend your mornings on MITs
  6. Learn to delegate/outsource
  7. Eliminate half-work
  8. Change your schedule.


How do you declutter clothes?
How do you declutter clothes?


What are the steps to decluttering?
What are the steps to decluttering?
How to Declutter Any Room in 5 Easy Steps
  • Get your Clutter Under Control
  • Step 1: Empty the Space
  • Step 2: Create a Vision for the Room
  • Step 3: Sort Everything into Two Piles
  • The Vision Pile
  • The Out-the-Door Pile
  • Peter's Simple Sorting Tip
  • Step 4: Donate or Trash Items.


How do you color sort clothes?
How do you color sort clothes?
The Process
  1. First, sort clothes based on color. Sort dark clothing from brights, lights, and whites
  2. Next, sort the color-categories based on weight. Keep jeans from fading by washing them in a separate load
  3. Then combine loads where possible
  4. Wash the most urgent load first
  5. Finish with underwear and socks.


How do you organize your room to make it look bigger?
How do you organize your room to make it look bigger?
How to make a small room look bigger:
  1. Use very light colors or very dark colors to give a room depth.
  2. Utilize hidden storage or multi-functional furniture.
  3. Hang floor-to-ceiling curtains.
  4. Display large-scale art.
  5. Use a few lamps to spread light evenly around the room instead of relying completely on one overhead light.
  6. Use rugs to define the spaces.


How can I organize my shoes without buying anything?
How can I organize my shoes without buying anything?
How To Organize Your Shoes Without Buying Anything?
  1. Shoe Boxes. Keep your shoes in the boxes they came in and stack them one over the other
  2. Wooden Pallet
  3. Pegged Coat Rack
  4. DIY PVC-Pipe Shoe Rack
  5. Old Ladder To Hang Your Heeled Shoes
  6. Use Old School Lockers
  7. Store Shoes In Buckets
  8. Keep Shoes In Wine Boxes.


How do you clean your room fast?
How do you clean your room fast?
How to Clean Your Room in a Fast and Fun Way
  1. First, bring in a garbage bag and pick up trash around the room. Getting garbage out of the way ensures you'll avoid spills or soiling linens while cleaning.
  2. Next, take care of the bed
  3. Put clutter in its place
  4. Wipe down the furniture with microfiber dust wipes
  5. Vacuum or sweep the floor.


How deep does a closet need to be to hang clothes?
How deep does a closet need to be to hang clothes?
Some Important Numbers to Keep in Mind
A clothes closet should have a minimum depth of at least 24 inches deep, so the clothes can clear the back wall. Shelves for women's shoes should be spaced about 6 to 7 inches apart. Shelves for folded clothes should be placed around 12 inches apart.


How wide does a closet need to be to hang clothes on both sides?
How wide does a closet need to be to hang clothes on both sides?
Typical Widths and Depths
Walk-in closets should be a minimum of 4 feet wide by 4 feet deep. With these minimum dimensions, the closet will accommodate shelves and hanging space on one side wall and the back wall.


How far below shelf is closet rod?
How far below shelf is closet rod?
Advertisement. Leave wiggle room between closet rods and shelves. Say a shelf built into your closet obstructs the optimal rod placement position. If this is the case, mount the closet rod below the shelf, achieving a distance of at least two inches from the bottom of the shelf to the top of the rod.


How do I maximize a small closet?
How do I maximize a small closet?
How to Maximize Your Closet Space
  1. Throw Out Clothes That Don't Fit
  2. Remove the Clutter
  3. Remember the Floor Space
  4. Add Lighting
  5. Make Use of the Upper Shelf
  6. Hang a Mirror or Two
  7. Paint It a Lighter Color
  8. Don't Count Out Corners.


How do you maximize space in a small room?
How do you maximize space in a small room?
If You're Pressed For Storage Space…
  1. Bulk Up Your Bedside.
  2. Think Vertical Storage.
  3. Float Some Shelves.
  4. Hang Your Lights.
  5. Try a Free-Form Rug.
  6. Add Cool, Clear Furniture.
  7. Pack in Some Plants.


How do you make a small closet look bigger?
How do you make a small closet look bigger?
10 easy hacks that'll make your small closet feel a lot bigger
  1. Invest in a closet organization system to add shelf and hanger space
  2. 2. Make use of awkward spaces purposefully
  3. Use all available space, especially if it's space easily hidden from the main room
  4. Double your hanger space on a budget
  5. 5. Make your things work for the space that you have.


How does Marie Kondo way fold skirts?
How does Marie Kondo way fold skirts?
How to fold skirts with the KonMari method:
  1. Place the skirt flat, zipper up.
  2. Fold 1/3 towards the center, with the zipper on the inside.
  3. Fold the other 1/3 towards the center (you should have a long rectangle)
  4. Fold hem towards waist by 1/3 (leave a small gap)
  5. Fold by 1/3 a final time.
  6. Store skirt vertically.


How do you fold a shirt for travel?
How do you fold a shirt for travel?
Follow These Steps
  1. Lay the shirt flat, making sure it's buttoned up. Fully buttoning the shirt will ensure a tight, wrinkle-free fold.
  2. Fold the sleeves to the middle of the back. Fold in each sleeve horizontally, so that the cuffs cross over the middle of the back
  3. Fold the sides to the middle
  4. Fold in half lengthwise.


How do you fold boxer briefs?
How do you fold boxer briefs?
Method 2 Ranger Rolling Boxer Briefs
  1. Smooth your boxer briefs on your worktable
  2. Place your hands on either side of the waistband
  3. Fold the right side of the underwear into the center of the briefs.
  4. Fold the left side of the underwear over the right side.
  5. Start at the bottom and roll the briefs up.


What is the correct way to fold clothes?
What is the correct way to fold clothes?
How to fold a shirt
  1. Feel the piece of clothing with your hands and communicate affection through your palms.
  2. Fold both sleeves.
  3. Make a long rectangle with the item.
  4. Fold it in half lengthwise.
  5. Then fold it into a third lengthwise.
  6. When a piece of clothing is folded correctly, it will stand.


How do you roll T shirts?
How do you roll T shirts?
  1. Step 1: Lay T-Shirt on Flat Surface, Front Side Up
  2. Step 2: Fold Bottom of Shirt Upward to Create a 3'' Cuff
  3. Step 3: Fold Shirt Horizontally in Half to Check Back of Cuff, Then Undo Fold
  4. Step 4: Fold Left Side Over Shirt 1/3 of the Way
  5. Step 5: Fold Left Sleeve Over Itself
  6. Step 6: Fold Right Side of Shirt Over Left Fold.


How do you fold clothes to save space in a suitcase?
How do you fold clothes to save space in a suitcase?
Below are our 10 tips to maximize the space in your luggage.
  1. Use a Small Suitcase or Bag
  2. Roll Your Clothes
  3. Wrap Your Belt in Your Shirt
  4. Place Your Shoes on the Bottom
  5. Pack the Inside of Your Shoes
  6. Use a Glasses Case to Store Small Items
  7. Avoid Using Small Pouches
  8. Wear Your Bulkiest Items.