Bathroom Brilliance: Expert Tips for a Sparkling Clean and Organized Oasis

Are you tired of your bathroom and shower looking messy and cluttered? Below is a list of tips for keeping your bathroom space clean and organized.

Keeping your laundry hamper in your washroom can have numerous benefits when it comes to keeping your washroom organized. Firstly, it means that dirty clothes are contained in one designated spot, rather than spreading them out around the room. This can save you time and make cleaning up easier as you can simply toss everything into the hamper. Additionally, having a designated laundry hamper in your washroom can help prevent unpleasant odors from dirty clothes lingering in the room. It also eliminates the need to carry dirty clothes from your washroom to your laundry room, which ultimately saves you time and energy. By keeping your laundry hamper in your washroom as part of your organizational strategy, it can help simplify your daily routine and maintain a clean and tidy space. 

Keep the countertops clear of clutter. Have a designated space inside your bathroom drawers and countertops to put items like toothbrushes, hairbrushes, or medications your family might need or use on a daily basis. Having proper storage areas designated to items keeps your bathroom easy and functional for you and you family.

Using hooks on the back of your bathroom door is a simple and effective solution to organizing your towels and bathrobes, keeping them off the floor and giving your bathroom a clean and tidy look. You can also have designated hooks for each of your family members so they each cab hang and reuse their own towels to reduce laundry build up.

A clean and fresh bathroom can make all the difference in elevating your mood and keeping your space feeling comfortable. One of the best ways to achieve this is to keep your towels fresh and consistently wipe down surfaces in your bathroom. Towels are often overlooked, but they play a crucial role in maintaining a clean bathroom. Used towels can quickly become breeding grounds for bacteria and unpleasant odors. To avoid this, it's important to wash your towels frequently and hang them up to dry in a well-ventilated area. 

In addition to keeping your towels fresh, wiping down surfaces in your bathroom can go a long way. Moisture and soap residue can accumulate on sinks, countertops, and shower stalls, creating an unsanitary and unappealing environment. Taking a few minutes each day to wipe down these surfaces with a disinfectant cleaner can make a noticeable difference in the look and feel of your bathroom.

Have a bin for each family member under the sink for them to keep their shower products in. This minimizes clutter in the shower as well as soap residue build up on and under the bottles of products. 

 In conclusion, keeping your bathroom clean and organized should be a top priority in maintaining a comfortable, hygienic, and visually organized home. By following some of the tips discussed in this blog, such as keeping your countertops clear, decluttering regularly & dedicating storage solutions to particular items you can create a tranquil space that reflects your personal style and reduces your daily stress levels. Furthermore, consistently practicing good bathroom hygiene habits like wiping down surfaces after use, keeping towels fresh, and discarding expired medications, is essential for maintaining both your and your family's health. So, whether it's a large master bathroom or a small guest bathroom, by integrating some of these ideas into your routine, you can enjoy a serene and neatly organized space that will leave you feeling refreshed every time you enter.

Melanie McConnell is a Professional Organizer and the owner of Mello Spaces. A former elementary school teacher and a mom of 2 under 3 she helps families get organized. Check out her website www.mellospaces.com and follow her on Instagram: @mellospaces

Florena Davies is a Professional Organizer and Owner of Organize by Flo. She helps individuals and families of all kinds achieve their organizational goals and create spaces that reflect their unique needs and lifestyles. Check out her website at https://www.organizebyflo.com/ and on instagram @organizebyflo.