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1. Cut the bottoms off shoe organizer holders to create a gift-wrapping station.
![Cut the bottoms off holders and create a gift-wrapping station.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/gift-wrapping.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
2. Use a hanging shoe organizer as an advent calendar.
![Use it as an advent calendar.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/advent-calendar-2.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
3. Attach it to a stroller to hold drinks for the whole family when you’re out and about.
![Attach it to a stroller to hold drinks for the whole family when you're out and about.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/stroller-shoe-organizer.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Use zip ties to attach the top portion of a shoe organizer to your stroller.
4. Keep LEGO pieces organized.
![Keep LEGOs organized.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/lego-organizer.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
You can also use it to organize dolls and Barbies.
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5. Store cold-weather accessories all in one easy-to-grab place.
![Store cold-weather accessories all in one easy-to-grab place.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/winter-accessories.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
6. Keep gardening equipment together.
![Keep gardening equipment together.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/garden-equipment.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
7. Store beauty items behind your bathroom door.
![Store beauty items behind your bathroom door.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/beauty-items.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
Keep hair spray, lotion, perfume, etc. organized and easily accessible.
8. Use it in your pantry to store water bottles.
![Use it in your pantry to store water bottles.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/water-bottles.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
9. Maintain your collection of cords and chargers.
![Maintain your collection of cords and chargers.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/extension-cords.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
10. Make grabbing snacks easy for kids.
![Make grabbing snacks easy for kids.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/snacks.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
11. Keep snacks and toys within reach when you’re on the road.
![Keep snacks and toys within reach when you're on the road.](https://prod-cdn-thekrazycouponlady.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/backseat-organizer.jpg?auto=format&fit=fill&q=25)
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