Here’s How to Use Damage-Free Command Shelves to Organize Every Room

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command ledge shelf with spices in it

Need to do some home organizing?

Check out these awesome 21-inch Command floating shelves that attach to the wall using Command strips! They’re the perfect ledges for organizing every room of my house – and they’re about to become your favorite inexpensive organizing tool, too! Here are the reasons I love these floating shelves and the many ways I use them.


shelf that hangs with command strips

First, here’s why I love Command shelves:

  • They hold up to five pounds and require no nails (or hammer) to install.
  • They won’t damage your walls, which is especially great for renters and college dorm rooms.
  • Each ledge even comes with extra command strips for hanging.

Here are some uses for Command floating shelves:

In the kitchen pantry

command strip medicine cabinet

  • spices (see top image)
  • cleaning supplies
  • small kitchen pantry items
  • vitamins, medicine, and cleaning supplies

Near the front door

front door organizing with command shelf

  • organizing wallet, cell phone, keys
  • family pictures
  • mail, bills, and school permission slips

In the kids’ rooms

organizing kids books with command shelves

  • small toy collections, action figures, card games
  • children’s books
  • photo frames

To organize the bathroom

organizing nail polish with

  • nail polish
  • essential oils
  • cosmetics

This is such a versatile organizing tool with so many ways to organize smaller items.


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About the writer:

Lina has a Bachelor's Degree from Northern Arizona University with 11 years of blogging and photography experience having work featured in Today.com, Martha Stewart, Country Living, Fox News, Buzzfeed, and HGTV.


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  1. Sarah

    Just had a new couch delivered. Is scotch guard available at someplace like target to pickup TODAY before my kids and dogs stain it? Clicked on the link on your article and was sent to amazon. Don’t want to wait for the stain to happen while waiting on delivery of scotch guard. 😩

    • Amber (Hip Sidekick)

      Oh cool! Congrats on your new couch! I do see a few Scotch Guard items available form Target over here. You may be able to grab them for in store pick up if available near you. Hope that helps!

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