Playroom Storage That Actually Works
- Beth Hoke
- Aug 14, 2025
- 2 min read
Let’s talk playrooms. They’re supposed to be fun, right? But when the toys, books, games, and art supplies start taking over, it’s hard to enjoy the space, or even find the floor. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the clutter, a cube system might be the simple solution you’ve been looking for.
Why Cube Storage Works So Well
Cube systems are a favorite for a reason. They’re flexible, affordable, and easy to customize. You can use them with or without bins, depending on your needs. Open cubbies make it easy for kids to grab their favorite books or toys, while labeled bins help keep categories together (think: cars, Barbies, blocks, or crafts).
The real beauty of a cube shelf is that it grows with your family. As your child’s needs shift, so can the contents. Swap out toy bins for homework supplies, games, or books over time without having to change the structure.
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Extra Storage Helpers
Once you’ve got a cube system in place, it’s time to level up with some smart accessories:
Zippered pouches are perfect for puzzles and card games that tend to lose their original packaging. They keep all the pieces together and store flat in a cube or drawer.
Game bands wrap around boxes to keep lids secure without the hassle of string or the risk of snapping rubber bands. You’ll thank yourself the next time you reach for Monopoly and all the money is still inside.
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Need a Little Help Getting Started?
Playroom projects can be a lot, especially when you’re sorting through years of outgrown toys and half-finished crafts. That’s where we come in. At Milsaps at Home, we love creating kid-friendly spaces that are both functional and fun.
We’ll work with you to sort what stays, donate what doesn’t, and set up a system your family can stick with. We’ll even do the shopping for the right storage products so you don’t have to guess what fits or what works best.
Keep It Organized: Maintenance Tips
We’re including a premade list of simple maintenance tips to help your playroom stay organized throughout the year. Print it, hang it, and refer back when things start to slide.
Bonus Tip: Repurpose Those Hangers
Have your kids outgrown their kid-size hangers? Don’t toss them just yet. Check out our social media post about how they’re perfect for adult pants, especially in tight or awkward closet spaces.
Playroom chaos doesn’t have to be the norm. With the right setup and a few simple tools, you can create a space your kids (and you) will actually want to spend time in.
Ready to reclaim your playroom? We’re here to help.
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