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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Tara King

EXPLAINED: Outdated organizing rules you can break in a small closet | Vintage Vibes

Dressing room with built-in cupboards and mirror tiles on one wall. Grey toile wallpaper.

Organizing a closet of any size is a tricky business, particularly when you’re short on space. Rather than attempt it yourself, turning to long-standing organizational ‘rules’ for a bit of guidance seems sensible – they must be right, right…? 

The truth is, when it comes to closet organization ideas, there’s all manner of advice out there, from decluttering tips and sensible strategies to clever closet storage ideas. While these may sound appealing at first, they aren’t always the most practical if you’re organizing a small closet. Luckily, there are some organizational rules you are allowed to break. 

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