Organization Archives - My Repurposed Life®

Vintage Magazine Rack Upcycle

Gail Wilson — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:30:32 +0000

What can you do with a vintage magazine rack? A better question is what CAN'T you do! The options are endless, and I'll give you lots of ideas.

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Linen Closet Organization | Dollar Tree

Gail Wilson — Sun, 07 Dec 2025 16:07:04 +0000

If your linen closet has a habit of turning into a tangled mountain of towels, sheets, and mystery toiletries, you are not alone. This quick refresh is all about creating order with simple, budget-friendly Dollar Tree bins and baskets that actually make sense for how you use your space. No fancy built-ins needed. Just easy...

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Repurposed Nightstands create Vertical Storage

Gail Wilson — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 18:05:02 +0000

Two repurposed nightstands stacked for vertical storage is the perfect solution when you are short on space but need organization. Complete details included will have you putting this on your to-do list very soon.

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Between The Studs Broom Closet

Gail Wilson — Wed, 26 Mar 2025 22:01:17 +0000

Maximizing storage in a small space can be challenging, but sometimes the best solutions are hidden in plain sight! Utilizing the space between the studs, Gail Wilson from My Repurposed Life created a sleek and functional broom closet that keeps cleaning essentials organized and out of the way. This DIY project is perfect for adding...

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Mail Organizer with Chalkboard and Cork Board

Gail Wilson — Tue, 01 Oct 2024 23:50:07 +0000

Using a wooden box bought at a thrift store for less than $4, I made a mail organizer. On the outside it's a chalkboard, no surprise there, but when you open it up, wowser! That's where all the organization takes place for mail organization and bill paying.

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Garbage Can Enclosure | Do It Yourself

Gail Wilson — Mon, 06 May 2024 17:06:33 +0000

Trash cans, garbage cans, and recycle bins can be unsightly. I’ve had this garbage can enclosure on my to-do list all summer. I finally got around to putting it together. The best part? This project didn’t cost me a single dime. I used all reclaimed materials except staples and screws. I’d love for you to...

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No Drill Closet Shelves | Renters | Campers

Gail Wilson — Tue, 18 May 2021 07:00:29 +0000

If you have a small closet but need a lot of storage, try these no drill shelves. Step by step directions and tips if you don't have tools. These shelves are great for renters and campers. Take back your storage and organization options!

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Hall Tree Projects Ideas for All Skill Levels

Gail Wilson — Tue, 16 Feb 2021 08:00:40 +0000

Check out this collection of hall tree projects. I love marrying pieces with doors. You can use nightstands, tables, sewing machine cabinets and more!

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Farmhouse Floating Shelf for Under T.V.

Gail Wilson — Mon, 27 Jan 2020 11:00:00 +0000

It's time for our Building Blogger Challenge. This month's challenge -- Let's Get Organized! So many great projects shared helping you get organized in so many ways! Be sure to visit my friends to see their awesome projects, AFTER you check out my Farmhouse Floating Shelf for the T.V.

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Kids Organization Ideas using Repurposed Furniture

Gail Wilson — Tue, 04 Sep 2018 07:00:00 +0000

Keeping kids organized can be quit challenging, and expensive! These repurposed furniture items will not only keep the kids organized, they won't break the bank. Many items are easily found from family, friends, or maybe even in your own attic or basement.

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