--- title: "38 Ideas for Linen Closet Organization That Are Easy and Totally Doable ..." description: "Maximize Storage; Roll It up; All Together Now; Baskets; Plastic Bins; More ..." url: "https://diy.allwomenstalk.com/ideas-for-linen-closet-organization-that-are-easy-and-totally-doable/" category: "diy" last_updated: "2026-06-02" --- # 38 Ideas for Linen Closet Organization That Are Easy and Totally Doable ... Linen closet organization is something I strive for all the time, but with three kids in the house, it's usually a losing battle. I'd love to have everything neat and tidy and it it's place, so finding doable ideas for getting there are a jackpot for me. If you're in the same boat, check out these linen closet organization ideas and you'll be heading to yours to get started in no time. ## 1. Maximize Storage ![Maximize Storage](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ca/po/g42enu1s_600x1006.jpg) Via [Linen Closet Reveal | twoinspiredesign](http://twoinspiredesign.com/2013/08/01/linen-closet-reveal/) One of the best linen closet organization ideas is to get as much crammed in there as possible. Baskets and hanging shelves are perfect tools for that. ## 2. Roll It up ![Roll It up](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/pc/il/y29menye_455x640.jpg) Via [diy Design Fanatic: Life's Messy, ...](https://www.diydesignfanatic.com/2011/07/lifes-messy-clean-it-up.html) Instead of folding everything, try rolling small towels so you can get more in the closet. ## 3. All Together Now ![All Together Now](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/rb/ih/hpovr7dk_260x194.jpg) Via [LINEN - AOL Image Search ...](https://search.aol.com/aol/image?q=LINEN) Fold your sheets and place them inside a pillowcase from the same set so you can grab the whole bundle when you need to make the bed. ## 4. Baskets ![Baskets](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/xj/o1/iughx75j_300x400.jpg) Via [Clubb House: Paint Picking is ...](http://the-clubb-house.blogspot.com/2010/07/paint-picking-is-not-my-strong-point.html) Baskets are perfect receptacles for stowing all sorts of things. ## 5. Plastic Bins ![Plastic Bins](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/oc/kw/looc2lth_428x640.jpg) Via [Den gode feen: Såpetips](http://dengodefeen.blogspot.com/2013/03/sapetips.html) These plastic bins are easy to keep clean inside your linen closet. ## 6. Cute Bows ![Cute Bows](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/uz/g4/hh6kkzu6_479x719.jpg) Via [40 Brilliant Closet and Drawer ...](https://www.diyncrafts.com/4526/home/40-brilliant-closet-drawer-organizing-projects) Instead of the regular old sticky labels, tie them on your baskets with cute ribbon bows. ## 7. Lots of Shelves ![Lots of Shelves](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ee/rm/o20i6qvi_429x640.jpg) Via [Thrifty Decor Mom: Organized Linen ...](http://www.thriftydecormom.blogspot.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) The more shelves you have, the more space you have to store stuff. ## 8. Use the Floor ![Use the Floor](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/rw/rp/l1q5mtjs_300x400.jpg) Via [Toddler Danger Zones](https://www.parents.com/baby/safety/outdoor/best-baby-pool-floats/) The floor in your linen closet is the perfect place for a hamper and extra rolls of toilet paper. ## 9. Basket Liners ![Basket Liners](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/sd/h5/wn0n832o_600x904.jpg) Via [Linen Closet Organization and Closet ...](https://www.firsthomelovelife.com/linen-closet-organization.html) Use cute basket liners to give your linen closet some personality. ## 10. Built in ![Built in](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/d5/sq/c1aqz5yj_550x733.jpg) Via [Creative Bathroom Storage Ideas](https://www.bhg.com/bathroom/storage/storage-solutions/store-more-in-your-bathroom/) This built in linen closet is beautiful and functional. I wish I had one. ## 11. Custom Closet _ Via escapade: Closet case_ If you're prepared to splurge, you can have a custom linen closet built just the way you want it. ## 12. Shelf Risers ![Shelf Risers](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/pk/fj/dhemelb7_411x731.jpg) Via [For the Home](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/39265827974197424/) The shelf risers open up a ton of space for loads of towels. ## 13. Bag It up ![Bag It up](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/io/wl/dzl9jwwg_400x600.jpg) Via [Organizing my Linen Closet + ...](http://orgjunkie.com/2013/07/organizing-my-linen-closet-lands-end-storage-totes-giveaway.html) For seldom used items, bag them up and store them in an extra linen closet. ## 14. Cute Colors ![Cute Colors](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ck/xb/jaynz6ej_263x400.jpg) Via [Handmade Simply: Organization: Linen Closet](http://handmade-simply.blogspot.com/2012/05/organization-linen-closet.html) Just because it's a linen closet doesn't mean it can't be cute. ## 15. Hanging Tags ![Hanging Tags](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/al/jh/ff5wv2ee_500x375.jpg) Via [8 Easy Ideas to Organize ...](https://www.countryliving.com/home-maintenance/cleaning/tips/g1443/linen-closet-organization-ideas/) Tie these cute little tags to baskets so you know what's inside. ## 16. Clipped Tags ![Clipped Tags](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/nc/d5/f4747ukx_373x630.jpg) Via [Organizing Revolution "Prize" Challenge ~ ...](https://askannamoseley.com/2013/01/organizing-revolution-organizing-closets/) To make it easy to switch out the tags as needed, use clothespins to attach them to your baskets and bins. ## 17. Free Standing ![Free Standing](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/lz/g9/oegzk9sw_375x500.jpg) Via [8 Easy Ideas to Organize ...](https://www.countryliving.com/home-maintenance/cleaning/tips/g1443/linen-closet-organization-ideas/) If you're short on closet space in your house, consider buying a wardrobe and revamping it into a linen closet. ## 18. Roll out Shelves _ Via Salvage Savvy: Monday (P)inspiration: Organization_ I love how these shelves roll out of a narrow closet so you can store tons of stuff inside. ## 19. Lots of Storage ![Lots of Storage](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/a5/j2/bb01r7sa_407x640.jpg) Via [Inside my organized linen cupboard](https://www.flickr.com/photos/toriejayne/8455327017/in/photostream) Add these shelving units and stackable bins to your linen closet so you have more space for your stuff. ## 20. Dollar Store Baskets ![Dollar Store Baskets](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/bo/ug/lc3jmn9c_480x640.jpg) Via [Delightful Order: Where and How ...](http://blog.delightfulorder.com/2012/09/where-and-how-to-begin-organizing-your.html) The dollar store is a great place for finding affordable places to store linen closet essentials. ## 21. In the Bathroom _ Via built-in linen closet_ A linen closet in the bathroom is totally awesome! ## 22. Stack It up _ Via I used photo boxes to ..._ If you stack pillows and blankets, you'll have more space for other stuff. ## 23. More than Linens ![More than Linens](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/fe/w4/kdyay9s8_600x946.jpg) Via [bliss-athome.com](http://bliss-athome.com/best-touchless-kitchen-faucets/) Your linen closet is a great place to store cleaning supplies and toiletries in addition to all your towels and sheets. ## 24. Chalkboard Labels _ Via Tips for Organizing a Small ..._ Chalkboard labels are easy to change if you put something else in your closet. ## 25. Wrapped up ![Wrapped up](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/dp/ov/xbsxvkh7_300x400.jpg) Via [20 Savvy Ways to Stay ...](https://www.bhg.com/decorating/storage/organization-basics/room-organization-tips/) Corral bath towels with hand towels to keep sets together. ## 26. Clear Dividers ![Clear Dividers](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/wz/sf/fwhs0jhn_435x518.jpg) Via [A Room-by-Room Makeover for an ...](https://www.realsimple.com/home-organizing/organizing) These clear acrylic dividers don't look out of place, but keep things organized. ## 27. Colorful and Fun ![Colorful and Fun](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ay/w0/qojyki7u_426x640.jpg) Via [A Sort Of Fairytale: Dollar ...](http://asortoffairytalegirl.blogspot.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) I love how much fun these bright colors make this linen closet. It might not be so bad to have to grab stuff and clean house. ## 28. Pull out Drawers _ Via Spring Clean with freedomRail!_ These wire pull out drawers make it easy to see what's inside, but also keeps things from being all over the place. ## 29. Lighting ![Lighting](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/k7/s9/wk2sdsno_600x1048.jpg) Via [Organizing Your Heart and Home ...](https://www.beneathmyheart.net/2011/01/organizing-your-heart-and-homemy-bathroom-close-makeover/) This adorable lamp makes it easy to see inside the closet when it's dark and also adds personality to the space. ## 30. Shelf Labels ![Shelf Labels](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/rx/z4/v16fbktb_520x690.jpg) Via [The House Of Smiths Designs ...](http://ww25.thehouseofsmithsdesigns.com/?subid1=20220722-0334-044c-b018-92c2fff1c332) Instead of labeling your baskets and bins, label the shelves. ## 31. Clear Bins ![Clear Bins](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/rl/jw/jaytep56_426x640.jpg) Via [Linen Closet Organization](https://www.hometalk.com/diy/organize/closet/linen-closet-organization-24953810?redirected=1&redirected=1) Using clear bins makes it easy to see at a glance what's inside them. ## 32. Beautiful ![Beautiful](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/jl/xh/wgm1fmlw_600x613.jpg) Via [Bathroom ideas](https://www.pinterest.com/pin/313492824033954351/) I wish my bathroom looked like this. What a great place to store linens! ## 33. Door Bars ![Door Bars](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/rw/it/hep91h90_360x480.jpg) Via [Closets](https://www.bhg.com/decorating/closets/?socsrc=bhgpin111413closets&crlt.pid=camp.xETRETV3WPQi) Add bars to the inside of your linen closet door for extra places to hang blankets and towels. ## 34. Fold Flat ![Fold Flat](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/qb/y4/jfii921i_382x680.jpg) Via [Organized Linen Closet](https://www.hometalk.com/posts/organize/closet/organized-linen-closet-1306992?se=fol&tk=ltpu4z&se=fol&tk=ltpu4z) Folding your sheets and towels as flat as possible allows you to stack more of them in one place. ## 35. Grouped ![Grouped](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/c9/w4/tqa6q6r5_360x450.jpg) Via [Organizing a Linen Closet | ...](https://www.marthastewart.com/267216/organizing-a-linen-closet?xsc=eml_org_2012_01_16&om_rid=NhPPaW&om_mid=_BPFCB-B8d-xyTt) Group like items together so you can easily see what you have. ## 36. Back Lighting ![Back Lighting](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/k6/a8/a96g6hjh_314x500.jpg) Via [Installing drawers instead of shelves ...](https://goo.gl/loqKse) The lighting in the back of the closet makes it so easy to see what's on each shelf. ## 37. Huge ![Huge](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/kn/w7/jtych4pf_400x400.jpg) Via [Include a Linen Closet](https://goo.gl/AS81Yp) I can't get over how huge this bathroom linen closet is. Or how good it looks. ## 38. Convenience ![Convenience](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/k6/nz/yp1fqupn_450x675.jpg) Via [Gallery of inspirational imagery and ...](https://www.remodelista.com/get-inspired/) The glass doors make it simple to see inside and you could use the chair to reach the top shelves. These pictures make me want to reorganize my own linen closets right now. What about you? 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