Junk Drawer Organization - Babbling Abby

By A Mystery Man Writer

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Need to get a handle on junk drawer organization? This post is for you! I've used multiple containers and trays, and have the best recommendations depending on the size and content of your drawer. The Junk Drawer We all have one. The drawer that collects every stray penny, rubberband, leftover screw, bit of paper, single battery, pair of scissors, etc. An eclectic collection of meaningful, regularly used items, and also an assortment or random. Some of us have more than one#raiseshand Good intentions often turn into the 'just throw it in the drawer' mentality. Suddenly, the drawer is a mess and nothing is easily located. See Exhibit A. We're fortunate to have several drawers in our kitchen - enough to house silverware, cutlery, flatware, and our "junk." We have three such drawers dedicated to non-kitchen wares. Really, it's not junk. Everything within is useful. However, when the drawers are not organized, they easily turn cluttered and junky. Purposing Drawers The three junk drawers in our kitchen can be classified as follows: Junk Drawer 1: Mostly tools, like a hammer, screwdrivers, measuring tapes, glue gun, screws, small nails and the like Junk Drawer 2: Assorted batteries, scissors, tape, pencils, pens, markers