Lisa Zaslow

Before you spend endless hours searching for the best organizing products, check out these recommendations based on my 20 years of experience as a pro organizer! Tackle almost any organizing project and make the best use of your space with these products. There are a zillion organizing products out there - unfortunately a lot of them aren't great. These are! Pro tip:, measure (maybe twice as the old saying goes), before buying to be sure a solution fits your space. Have a question about a product? Email me at [email protected]

Your treasured photos, papers and mementos deserve storage products that will help preserve them. These products will wihstand the test of time.

The right hangers are a must for an organized closet! Stop fighting with your clothes just to get them off the closet rod! No more dusty clothes on the closet floor that you had (kind of) hung up! Easily save space in your closet! As a NYC professional organizer, I've seen all kinds of hanger mistakes. Check out these recommendations for the perfect hanger for every purpose. Pro tips: the hangers from the dry cleaner are almost never the best option! And, remove empty hangers to quickly create more usable closet space.

The Container Store has some amazing organizing products that may not be available anywhere else. Here are some of my faves from “TCS”. Have any suggestions - or questions? Email me at [email protected] Check out www.gothamorganizers.com for more info on organizing.

After helping thousands of people get organized over the past 20 years, I get it - getting organized can sometimes feel overwhelming. Good news! These products practically organize themselves! Check them out to quickly and easily bring organization to all areas of your home. If you don't see the solutions you need, take a look at my other lists here. Or get in touch and I'll recommend the perfect product for you.

Home offices can be challenging to organize. As a professional organizer in New York City, I know the difference these products really work. They make work easier and help you maximize even the smallest work space so you can be more productive - and spend less time working!

Go from closet woes to closet goals with these affordable and effective products! Check out my Hangers list for suggestions for hangers for every purpose and my Drawer Organizers list for products to keep closet drawers organized.

Here are some great larger storage containers to help you get organized. All are 10" and larger on at least one side. These will help you organize items from papers to toys to clothes to magazines to sporting equipment - pretty much anything that's too large for a shoe-box :)

Organizers let you divide and conquer chaos in your drawers. Use spring-loaded dividers to create separate sections in a drawer. Bins and multi-compartment organizers contain and categorize smaller items. Liners keep items from moving around and keep drawers neat. Measure the depth and height of your drawer to ensure a perfect fit. Let the “drawer-ganizing” begin!

Check out these tried-and-true useful books more information on organizing and dealing with behaviors and traits which can make organizing more difficult. You'll note that there's a best-selling “life changing” book that's supposed to “spark joy” that isn't listed here. Many, many of my clients have not found it to be helpful; her process can be very time-consuming and overwhelming.

Get your label on! Make amazing custom labels (in paper or vinyl) with the Cricut Joy machine. You can also make gorgeous greeting cards, wall decals, iron-ons for clothing, and more. No artsy skills required. Organzing meets crafting = joy! The products listed here will get you started. Many more supplies are available. Have a question? You can contact me through www.GothamOrganizers.com