Jewelry is more than just an accessory—it’s a reflection of your personal style. But keeping your favorite pieces organized can be a challenge! At Moonhalt & Co., we know that beautifully storing your accessories is just as important as wearing them. Here are some creative and practical DIY ideas to help you organize your jewelry while adding a touch of elegance to your space
1. Repurpose Everyday Items for Unique Storage
Give new life to household items by turning them into jewelry organizers.
- Teacup & Saucer Display: Stack vintage teacups and saucers to create a whimsical display for rings, earrings, and bracelets.
- Muffin Tin Organizer: Use a clean muffin tin to separate and organize smaller items like earrings and rings.
- Wine Cork Necklace Holder: Attach wine corks to a wooden board, and use pushpins or small hooks to hang necklaces without tangling.
Tip: Paint or decorate these items to match your room’s aesthetic for a cohesive look.
2. DIY Wall-Mounted Jewelry Displays
Turn your accessories into wall art by showcasing them creatively.
- Wooden Branch Hanger: Find a smooth branch, paint or varnish it, and hang it on the wall with string. Use it to drape necklaces or bracelets for a boho-chic vibe.
- Framed Wire Mesh: Take an old picture frame, remove the glass, and replace it with wire mesh or chicken wire. Hang earrings on the mesh for easy access.
- Pegboard Jewelry Station: Install a small pegboard on the wall and use hooks to hang necklaces, bracelets, and even small bowls for rings.
Tip: Arrange your jewelry by color or style to create a visually pleasing display.
3. Upcycled Storage Solutions
Get creative with items you may already have at home.
- Ice Cube Trays for Earrings: Perfect for storing studs and small earrings, ice cube trays provide individual compartments to keep pairs together.
- Candle Holders for Bangles: Use decorative candle holders to stack and organize bangles or chunky bracelets.
- Glass Jars for Beads and Rings: Clear glass jars keep smaller items visible and add a clean, modern touch to your storage.
Tip: Add labels or embellishments to personalize your storage.
4. Travel-Friendly Jewelry Organization
Keep your accessories organized on the go with these DIY solutions.
- Pill Organizer for Rings and Earrings: A weekly pill organizer is perfect for keeping small pieces separate and secure.
- Straw Hack for Necklaces: Thread necklaces through straws to prevent them from tangling in your travel bag.
- Button Organizer for Earrings: Fasten earring pairs through buttons to keep them together and easy to find.
Tip: Store these items in a small pouch or travel case for added protection.
5. Maintain Your Organization with Simple Habits
Once you’ve organized your jewelry, maintaining it is key.
- Designate a “Drop Zone”: Have a small dish or tray near your bed or vanity for jewelry you remove daily.
- Weekly Tidying: Take a few minutes each week to put away any scattered pieces and wipe down your jewelry to keep it sparkling.
- Rotate Your Favorites: Keep seasonal or frequently worn items easily accessible while storing others safely in a box or drawer.