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10 Things Pro Organizers Are Shopping During October Prime Day

On October 6 and 7, you can score amazing deals to streamline your space.

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There’s no denying that Amazon has just about anything you need to make your home more organized. From essentials to tame the clutter in your closet to food storage containers for stress-free meal prepping, it’s all up for grabs.

It’s even better when you can snag a good deal, and thankfully, Amazon’s two-day sale, Prime Big Deal Days, is in full swing from October 6-7. You can save more than 30% off many household essentials.

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We’ve tapped five professional organizers to sift through the noise and reveal the discounted picks that are really worth the money. Don’t sleep on these organizing deals, though, because they’re likely to go fast.

If you regularly host overnight guests and have a lot of bedding to store, Nichole Gehman of Organize by Designe says look no further than these foldable storage bags with transparent windows.

"I love that they help bedding stay dust-free, and you can add a couple of dryer sheets to keep them smelling fresh," Gehman says.

“These mesh bags are good for lots of things, but mostly for travel, cords, organized by type and for crafts (stickers),” says Tonia Tomlin of Sorted Out. You’ll get 28 pouches in eight different sizes and multiple colors.

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It's officially sweater season, and Shaniece Jones swears by shelf dividers to organize sweaters and sweatsuits in closets. "I love these because the clear finish keeps your closet looking neat without adding visual clutter," she explains.

Bonus: She likes to stack sweaters two to three piles high for a polished look.

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A rolling cart isn’t just for a garage or basement these days, according to Maeve Richmond. The organizer says there’s no shortage of indoor uses as well.

“We use one to extend our pantry—it holds daily-use items like snacks and coffee—and we have another in our laundry room for detergent and fabric softener,” explains Richmond, founder of Maeve’s Method. Metal designs with wheels are her favorite. “You can lock the wheels in place or roll the cart from room to room as needed,” she says.

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Thanks to this 24-piece set (complete with labels), your spice collection can finally have a cohesive feel. Organizer Diane Lowy, founder of New York at Home, says this pick is one of the best out there if you want an elevated look.

“It not only comes with glass jars with several options for lids, but it has a great set of labels for both the side and the top, a funnel for clean transfers, as well as specialty lids for larger items like red pepper flakes,” explains Lowy.

Whether you’re storing clothes away for the season or need to maximize space in your suitcase, Jones always likes to look out for vacuum storage bags like this six-pack, including medium and large sizes.

“I had a client who relocated to France for a year, and these bags were so good,” Jones says. “They allowed me to pack the majority of her closet in six suitcases.”

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"A well-lit cabinet or closet is my new guilty pleasure. The older I get, the more I want to see things clearly in my home," says Richmond.

Since Richmond's home has a few dark storage spaces, including her closet and pantry, battery-operated, under-cabinet lights are a necessity: "I recently even added some to my garage shelving, too. The extra lighting is a game-changer, as I can more easily—and quickly—find what I am looking for."

Mason jars, like these 16-ounce options, are one of the most versatile kitchen staples you can own.

"They're perfect for just about everything including berries, soups, sauces, and even a glass of water or my favorite juice," says Richmond. "I also love having wide-mouth mason jars with straight sides on hand, because I can safely put them in the freezer."

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With so many devices you have to charge these days, there's no reason not to use a compact charging block. Available in several colors, this model features six ports to keep everything from phones to laptops ready to use at all times. "If you want to be able to charge all the things in one place, this is a great economical option," Diane Lowy says.

“If you have a large or deep sink, it’s easy for sponges to get lost or buried under piles of dishes,” says Richmond. The fix? This simple caddy with room for a sponge, dish soap, and a few brushes.

“There are also varieties, depending on your kitchen footprint and decor,” she adds. “You can get one that lives along the back of the sink, the edge, or as a small caddy inside of it.”

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