9. Toothbrushes stand straight up, instead of flopping around, in the whimsical Grassy Organizer (shown), which looks like rubberized wheatgrass.
To Buy: $9.50, www.umbra.com.

10. Store square-shaped games like books, with a side facing you, so you don’t have to upend a stack to get at just one.

11. Did you recently repaint? Slip those paint chips inside your wallet, just in case you find a great upholstered chair and want to see if it will go with your room.

12. Take an extra travel pill box with you on your next vacation. It’s great for stashing earrings and rings.

13. Group medicines by category (headache, allergy, upset stomach) and place them in zippered plastic bags or small bins.