If you’re in desperate need of some storage ideas for small bedrooms, we’re sharing all of the best ones in today’s post.
These 30 must-try solutions are going to solve all of your storage dilemmas. From back-of-door ideas and under bed saviours, right through to genius gems for your wardrobe or closet, we’ve got you covered.
In the below roundup, you’ll find budget friendly gadgets as well as some good-looking pieces, not to mention some outta-the-box ideas you’ve probably never thought of. Enjoy!
1. Yamazaki Smart Clothes Rack
First up, we have this space-saving solution; the Yamazaki Smart Clothes Rack. This is a clever pull-down system that simply mounts to the back of your door and is designed to hang up to six pieces of clothing.
Perfect for storing ironing, coats and tomorrow’s outfits, you can’t go wrong with this handy solution that is sure to keep your small room feeling orderly.
2. Two-Pack Shelf Dividers
If the upper shelf in your closet is always in shambles, then the 2 Pack Shelf Dividers might just be your holy grail. Simply categorise your garments by type, season or colour to keep your closet feeling organised and clutter-free.
We don’t like to choose favourites, but how could we not with this genius solution? And considering these dividers are only $8 each, surely you’re also ready to snap them up!
3. Mackapar Shoe Rack
The Mackapar Shoe Rack is the perfect solution to adding storage to your small bedroom or cosy closet. It’s stackable nature allows you to add multiple tiers, meaning you could create as much storage as you desire.
Whether you use this as a shelving system for books, shoes or folded clothes, this gem is sure to tick all of the boxes. We love the multi-purpose, versatile nature of this bad boy.
4. Kicho II Storage Box
The Kicho II Storage Box is a stylish and versatile solution to hiding away your mess. Not only does its modern charcoal fabric look visually appealing, but its clear and transparent window allows you to easily locate your belongings.
This storage box comes in a set of three, and can easily stack on top of each othe in your wardrobe or closet. They’ll also work perfectly under your bed. Pretty impressive.
5. Ruby Space Triangles
The Ruby Space Triangles are a must-try solution for your small bedroom closet. This clever triangle will slide over your existing coat hangers, creating 70 percent more space in your wardrobe. Who doesn’t want more space in their wardrobe?
This pack will allow you to stack up to 18 pieces of clothing, not only saving you from purchasing brand new coat hangers, but also saving you a whole lot of hanging room!
6. Acrylic Clutch and Cosmetic Organiser
The Acrylic Clutch and Cosmetic Organiser is a handy way to keep your favourite clutches, books and even makeup palettes organised and on display.
Its transparent and acrylic nature also makes it extremely easy to find what you need in a hurry, and without the stress. If you can fit a desk into your small bedroom, we see a makeup station taking shape with this organiser sitting pretty on top.
7. Yamazaki Bag Holder
The Yamazaki Bag Holder is a convenient way to keep your handbags separated and on display. Not only can this be placed on the back of your door to maximise space, but it can also hang off your clothes rail or be mounted to the wall.
What’s even better is this handy organisational tool can be adjusted to suit the shapes and sizes of your hand bags. So, no need to cull your handbags with this life saver!
8. Over the Door Hook System
You can’t go wrong with the Over the Door Hook System. Not only does it provide you with a generous amount of hooks, perfect for hanging anything from clothes, scarfs, accessories and more, but it’s also super easy to install (literally slide this over the top of your door and bam – Bob’s your Uncle!).
Did we mention the $14 price point? Thank you Kmart, we’ll take several.
9. Skadis Pegboard
We’re pretty obsessed with the Skadis Pegboard from Ikea. This storage find will become your new saving grace with its endless amount of organisational options. Simply screw into the back of your closet door or small bedroom wall and build your own personalised system.
You have the option to add hooks for bags and shoes, small jewellery holders, magazine holders and more. This is a great way to save room if your bedroom is feeling cramped.
10. Six-Drawer Shoe Cabinet
If the smaller shoe storage solution we showed you above won’t hold all your heels, consider this one instead. I mean, just look at how many shoes you can fit into this beauty.
Not only does this unit hold an abundance of shoes (up to 50), but it also oozes style with its beautiful white and timber finish. Spruce up your small bedroom with the White & Natural Tia 6 Drawer Shoe Cabinet from Temple and Webster.
11. Two-Pack Accessory Hook
Organise your small bedroom closet with ease with the 2 Pack Accessory Hook from Kmart. This little gem is the ultimate space-saver, allowing you to hang all things from belts, handbags and scarves in half the amount of space.
What’s also great about this product is its ability to slide from left to right – meaning you can push this hook as far as you need to utilise room in your small closet.
12. Komplement Divider for Pull Out Tray
There’s nothing worse than when your jewellery, belts or other accessories get tangled. Thankfully that stress is a thing of the past with the Komplement Divider.
These dividers are perfect for separating those more intricate items in your wardrobe, and in a small bedroom or closet they’re a godsend for keeping all of the little bits and pieces in one place. No more sunnies or watch faces getting scratched in your drawer.
13. Luna Seven-Drawer Chest
Organise your closet in style with the sleek and functional Luna 7 Drawer Chest. Its narrow and slim profile allows this chest to easily slide into the corner of your wardrobe or somewhere else in your small bedroom, creating additional compartments for your belongings.
With seven spacious drawers to fill, and a beautiful look and feel, this drawer set is the robust and efficient system you’ve been searching for.
14. Multifunctional Storage Boxes
These Multifunctional Storage Boxes could be the very reason why your small bedroom goes from rags to riches. When it comes to storage ideas for small bedrooms, you always want to consider solutions that stack – and these are genius.
Something to note as well is that these boxes can stack down when not in use, so you can very much hide these away. And they can hold a large amount of weight, so you could use them to store way more than just lightweight clothes.
15. Skubb Box
The Skubb Box takes the scaries out of organising your belongings! This easy, compartmentalised system will allow you to bring order to your chaos, by helping you organise your socks, under-garments and accessories with its individual compartments, giving you complete and utter control of your wardrobe.
16. Vacuum-Seal Under Bed Storage Tote
If you’re looking to store away your seasonal items, then the Space Vac Extra Large Vacuum-Seal Tote is the one for you! This stunner has been designed to hold a numerous amount of items, before getting compressed and shrunken by a vacuum suction.
Compatible with most vacuum cleaners, this is a genius way to reduce space in your small bedroom. Just simply compress and store away under your bed or in your closet/wardrobe.
17. EKET Cabinets
When considering storage ideas for small bedrooms, it pays to opt for pieces like shelves as bedside tables. You get way more in these than you would drawers, and you can opt to have one instead of two beside your bed if the space is tight.
These EKET Cabinets are a godsend because you can configure them almost any way you like, and they come in a multitude of colours so you can make the look your own. We love!
18. Metal Storage Trolley
The Metal Storage Trolley from Target is a practical and convenient storage find for your small bedroom. Simply store your personal belongings and wheel this trolley in and out of your closet as you need.
This handy trolley is great for housing commonly used items such as laptops, iPads, skincare and makeup. You could even use it as a bedside table if you wanted too, with a small lamp on top that won’t take up much space.
19. Metal 5-Tier Lockable Trouser Hanger
We all know how important it is to utilise space in your small bedroom closet, which is why we’re pleased to present the Howards Metal 5-Tier Lockable Trouser Hanger.
This hanger system is the bee’s knees when it comes to hangers, with its five individual garment slots, non-slip grip and locking technology. This system has clearly been designed with efficiency in mind; allowing you to quintuple your amount of hanging space.
20. Drawer Clothing Organisers
These Drawer Clothing Organisers are the perfect way to save space in your small bedroom closet, as well as organise your underwear, tees, shorts, pants and so much more.
Not only will your items be individually separated, making it easier to find your fave pieces, but it will also keep your draws looking neat and tidy (and keep your OCD at bay).
21. Hanging Shoe Organiser
This Hanging Shoe Organiser is a fantastic way to add shoe storage to your small bedroom closet. Its slim nature makes it easy to nestle deep into the corner of your wardrobe, and still allow room for other items on coathangers.
With a convenient hooking system and compartments for 12 shoes (or other items like scarves) this is an easy to install and super affordable storage idea we can’t get enough of.
22. Neat Under Bed Storage Drawer
If you don’t want one of these beds with built in storage underneath, why not consider a less permanent option like one of these freestanding drawers, priced at under $100 each?
These Neat Under Bed Storage Drawers come on wheels and slide in and out from under your bed frame so you can access your everyday essentials. And don’t be fooled by the kids gear in the photo above; they’ll work wonders under any size bed in your small bedroom.
23. Add More Clothes Rack
How’s this for a chic solution to get more clothes into your small bedroom without having to stuff them into your closet? This is the perfect wall-mounted rack for items like jackets, scarves, or even to hang umbrellas if you need.
The Add More Clothes Rack only protrudes 22 cm from the wall so it doesn’t take up too much depth in your space, plus it’s made from PEFC certified wood from state forests. Adore!
24. Tower Leaning Ladder with Adjustable Shelf
Now this is a great small bedroom storage idea because it can go on just about any wall. Why not try it behind a bedside table so get the most out of the vertical space in the room?
The Tower Leaning Ladder with Adjustable Shelf doesn’t even need to be attached to the wall either; lean the silicone-gripped feet against the wall and get to storing your fave items on it.
25. Fold Display Ledge
When it comes to small bedroom storage ideas, you always want to go up where you can. The footprint of the room is small, but boy is there always a lot of wall space to utilise! That’s where something like the Fold Display Ledge comes in.
Think of this as more than a ledge for books. You could store perfume or cologne here, add candles to it, have it hold your plants, sunglasses, ipad and so much more.
26. Fredbang Under Bed Storage
No room for a bedside table? No problems! Just leave a small amount of space either side of your bed and you call pull out the Fredbang Under Bed Storage when you need to pop your phone or drink down.
Not only does this act as a ledge to store things on, but it hold loads of stuff within it too. Consider it a place for slippers, books and magazines, and tablets too – all within easy reach.
27. Column Coat Rack
If over-the-door solutions aren’t your thing and you’re after something a little more designer to hang your coats, bags and brollies on, consider the Column Coat Rack.
Made from solid oak, these racks can be places side by side along your bedroom wall to create a custom (and very chic) hanging system. It’s so very Nordic too, which we love.
28. Moebe Magazine Shelving
Mag or book lovers don’t have to forgo the feel of a library in their bedroom just because it’s on the smaller side. And look at how stylish displaying these items can be.
The Moebe Magazine Shelving system is such a stylish way to get your magazines out from under the bed or on tables in your room, clearing space and creating your very own custom arrangement on the wall.
29. Adjustable Shelf for Wardrobes
Make use of every single nook and cranny in your small closet or wardrobe with this genius idea. An adjustable shelf that extends to fit in just about anywhere.
These Adjustable Shelves from Kmart are not only super affordable at just $15, but they hold up to 7kg each. They’re a godsend when you need some extra room to store things like hats, scarves and purses.
30. Two-Pack of Cap Holders
For those of you who wear hats and are also on the hunt for storage ideas for small bedrooms, consider these clever 2 Pack Cap Holders the answer to your prayers.
Simply click them onto the back of your door and all of your caps and hats are within easy reach. They hold up to 16 caps and are only $6 each – what are you waiting for? Go get ’em!
Which of these storage ideas for small bedrooms will you be getting for your own space? We’d love to hear from you in the comments below. Let us know what your closet, wardrobe or walls will be getting.
Wow, these are some great cleaning and storage ideas for small bedrooms! Organization and maximizing every inch of space is so important when you don’t have a lot of room. A few ideas that stood out to me were the under-bed storage drawers, hanging shoe organizers, and stackable plastic storage boxes. I especially like solutions that can be easily taken in and out as needed. Thanks for sharing such a thorough roundup of clever storage solutions. Implementing a few of these is sure to make any small room feel much more open and tidy.
I already use a cheaper option to the Ruby Space Triangles. Years ago I worked out I can use ring pulls to double hang (or more). Perhaps I should have patented it. Hehe