13 office storage ideas to help productivity

The cables and wires from the electronic devices sitting on your desk look pretty bad when they’re left to hang in the wind. To fix this sloppy look, mount a cable organiser under your desk to tuck, wrap and stow your cables. Even if cables are visible, tidying them up will make them far less unsightly.

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Using a filing cabinet in a home office may seem a little too industrial, but it doesn’t have to be. Spray paint and add new handles to create a whole new look to a stock filing cabinet and make your home office look like a million bucks. On the inside, colour-code files by type to make items easy to locate.

Learn more about how to organise the messiest spots in your house.

Whether you purchase boxes made to look like books or create your own, carving out a secret hiding spot in your office is perfect for valuable items or smaller office supplies – not to mention chocolate!

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Source: Family Handyman