School Locker Organization Ideas and Tips

Publish date: 2024-05-24

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Organizing Your Locker: The Basics

Your locker is a hub, a place where you hang out with friends and your home base for the school day. But lockers are functional as well as just plain fun. A well-organized locker can help you stay on top of assignments and get to class on time with everything you need. Still, figuring out how to store textbooks, school supplies and personal items in such a small space is no easy assignment.

To keep your locker organized, employ three key strategies: Group like items together, give each item a convenient storage spot and put things away properly. Adding a few smart storage solutions will create more usable space and help keep your locker organized.

Read on for specific tips and tricks to help!

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Maximize Vertical Space

Put the wasted space under your locker’s one standard shelf to use by adding a hanging shelf system, like this one from LockerWorks. Designed for various size lockers, the brackets slide easily onto the top shelf. Then the heavy fabric organizer adjusts as needed. The multiple exterior mesh pockets are perfect for holding sneakers or water bottles.

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