11 Clever Ways To Get Organized With Dollar Tree's Versatile Stacking Tilt Bins

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Tackling small items that take up clutter can be challenging. Investing in expensive solutions also gets tiring when there should be an easier way. There are so many smart ways to get organized using cheap solutions found at the Dollar Tree. If you're looking for an affordable and stylish way to organize small items and spaces throughout your home, Dollar Tree has these miniature, 4-inch, stacking tilt bins in its hardware section that work wonders. You can use multiples of the bins to organize your desk essentials, hold small necessities in the craft room, corral kids' crayons in the playroom, hold your teas or sugar packets in the kitchen, and so much more.

You already know about the acrylic organizers you can get from Dollar Tree, but the best thing about the Tool Bench Stacking Tilt Bin With Drawer, besides their only being $1.50 a piece, is their ability to stack and fit together. They have little ridges on the bottom, sides, and top where they can slide in to securely sit in rows, meaning you can create a bigger system for organizing your items. You can even easily mount them to the wall. Here are some of the most clever ways that you can quickly get organized with Dollar Tree's versatile stacking tilt bins.

If you have kids, you know how they can accumulate a lot of little "things." You can finally have a place for all of those little knick-knacks in their room with these handy tilt bins, which you can spray paint to match or complement their room. You can also mount them inside their closet space or right on the wall as a fun way to keep their little toys and figurines, ribbons, miniature books, and other stuff tidied up.

If you have a desk at home, you'll want to get some of these stackable tilt bins. They are a perfect solution for keeping desk essentials neat and tidy in one space all together. Stack and slide the bins two by two so you have four of them to create a handy little station for all of your paper clips, sticky notepads, mini binder clips, and small wires or chargers.

This affordable Dollar Tree item can also help declutter your kitchen countertop. Sugar for your coffee or all of your tea packets can finally be stored away and in plain sight. Keep them right next to your tea kettle or coffee pot. You can leave them out in the open where they won't be strewn about, since they are contained neatly in these stackable tilt bins. 

For those who love to craft, tiny little things, like buttons, jewels, wire, stickers, or hooks, can get lost if they don't have a place. Using your Dollar Tree stackable bins, you can get some spray paint, such as this Rust-Oleum Satin Sweet Pea, to put over the original black finish and create a fun pop of color. Stack two rows of three on top of one another for six compartments. Include your small craft items and supplies to keep them organized by color, type, or project.

If you have rolls of stickers, stamps, or tickets, the tilt bins are an excellent method for keeping them together. It can fit many of the slimmer rolls side by side, so you don't need to get a lot of these containers to hold them all. The tilt-out door helps make accessing them easy, and you can even set it up so that the rolls are sticking out for pulling.

These tilt bins' primary purpose is for keeping your tools together and organized. That's why they have the exact same stacking bins at Harbor Freight (although they cost about twice as much as at Dollar Tree). So, what better way to use them than to stack and mount them to the wall in your garage or set them up in your workspace or tool shed? They can hold all of your tiny items for DIY projects like nails, screws, nuts, bolts, and more. 

Slide and secure these stackable tilt bins with four going across and then three going down. You'll have the perfect system for keeping all the crayons in the house in one place. Sort the crayons by color when storing them, and your kids will have it easy the next time that they want to color or draw! It can be a handy way to help organize your playroom or play area.

Many small business owners have little items needed throughout the process of sending out packages from their home, such as "thank you" seals and stickers. These stackable tilt bins are great spaces for keeping and organizing those small products in one area. They're a helpful tool to make your small business items and essentials neat and manageable.

If you aren't a fan of plain water, you might have a collection of varied drink mixes in your cabinet. By assembling a stack of three bins across and four bins going down, you can make your own drink mix organizer for the cabinet or to simply keep on the countertop in your kitchen. You can even cut out the box labels and attach them to the front of your tilt bins as a way to keep them organized and easy to spot. 

Makeup supplies, hair ties, cotton swabs, toothpaste, and more can create a messy bathroom countertop. These stackable, interlocking bins create an easy system right on your counter or mounted to your wall to place all of those bathroom essentials and keep them neatly tucked away. They can even hold items like your nail polish, bobby pins, razors, and so much more to keep your bathroom neat and tidy.

Last but not least, you can use these tilt bins to save your feet. No one likes stepping on Legos or those tiny little building pieces — they can be painful! Keep a few of the containers secured together as a way to hold your children's teeny Lego pieces. It's a way to ensure that they stay off the floor, so you don't step on them again. Just make sure your kids pick them up and put them away after they play.