In the chaos of the day-to-day, it’s all too easy for our spaces to become cluttered. The bathroom knows this all too well. Whether it’s a dainty powder room or an impressive master suite, this space bears the brunt and never seems to have quite enough room to organize our essentials. And when it’s 6:30am, and you’re rushing into work, hunting for your toothbrush among a sea of makeup brushes is hardly an optimal way to start your day.
We’ve found 12 of the best IKEA products that will transform not just your bathroom, but arguably your life by organizing your daily products, covering everything from unconventional towel rack chairs to charming bathroom sets.
But of course — this is Livingetc — and we are anything but utilitarian. So, these bathroom storage ideas will not just streamline and structure; they’ll offer a healthy refresh of panache, ensuring every aspect of your routine is stylish, right down to the way you organize it.
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NÅLBLECKA Kitchen Countertop Organiser in Metal/Bamboo
Why not repurpose this kitchen countertop organizer for a stylish addition to your bathroom? Instead of its intended function as a spice rack, it can store your favorite bath salts, hair oils, or face serums. It’s a simple hack to transform a disorganized vanity into what feels like a curated boutique experience.
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MOSSJÖN Glass-Door Cabinet With 2 Doors in Anthracite
With this MOSSJÖN cabinet, you can display products on open shelves or tuck them behind reeded glass doors. With sharp geometric lines and anthracite hues, this storage space timelessly blends practicality and sophistication.
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KLIPPKAKTUS Storage Turntable
It might be designed for the kitchen, but never underestimate the power of a turntable in a deep drawer or cabinet. Now you don’t need to worry about losing products to the back (out of sight, out of mind, and all that). Finding them again is as simple as a spin.
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RÅGRUND Trolley in Bamboo
Bamboo adds a relaxed, natural look to any bathroom, and the three-tiered RÅGRUND trolley has lots of space, not only to store products but to display them. The natural material promises to endure any humidity and splashes, making this buy the perfect long-term bathroom investment.
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VISSLAÅN Box With Lid in Grey, Set of 5
These boxes may seem plain, but don’t underestimate them — they might transform your morning routine. Never again will you be scouring for a cotton pad or hunting down your moisturizer if you have these tucked away in your drawer, doing all the work for you.
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GROSSJÖN 3-Piece Bathroom Set in Green
Beyond ensuring that your wash-basin stays organized, little accents like this three-piece bathroom set can make a room feel more considered and cohesive. The forest green glass adds an organic character to make you feel energized each morning.
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JONAXEL Storage Combination in White
Got an awkward gap between your vanity and the wall? Give it purpose with this design from IKEA’s JONAXEL storage combination. Whether it’s make-up, loo roll, or anything else, it slips into small gaps (or can be customized to fit your space), and adds way more storage to your bathroom.
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RÅGRUND Towel Rack Chair in Bamboo
This unconventionally shaped chair doubles as a towel rack. It also belongs to the RÅGRUND range and is made of bamboo. It provides a space to keep your towels, which might otherwise be left discarded on the radiator, without the need to install protruding hooks in your bathroom.
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LÄCKÖ Shelving Unit in Grey
This shelving unit was intended for a balcony or terrace, but used in the right way, it can make your bathroom storage feel intentional rather than functional. With a width of 92cm, there’s plenty of room to store all your essentials and even add some plants to your space to freshen up your bathroom.
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KROKFJORDEN Shower Hanger, Two Tiers in Zinc-Plated
The story of the suction pad shower caddy is all too common. They’re never quite sticky enough, and they fall the minute you place your shampoo in. This no-fuss metal caddy sturdily hangs from your shower, and with two tiers, there’s ample space for various bottles and soaps. It also has two hooks at the bottom for loofahs or washcloths.
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FAXÄLVEN Mirror Cabinet with Built-In Lighting in Brown Oak Effect
This FAXÄLVEN mirror cabinet truly makes storage sexy. Standing at 95cm, it provides plenty of room to conceal all bathroom accessories. The brown oak effect is gorgeous, and the mirror’s built-in lighting can make the smallest room feel big.
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VARIERA Shelf Insert in White
If your bathroom already feels busy, this shelf can be clandestinely inserted into your cabinet. At £7, it’s a simple, affordable way to increase storage space, without the need for any additional visual noise.
These IKEA storage buys for your bathroom can help streamline your day so that your 12-step skincare routine doesn’t require a 12-step clean-up.
While investing in organization can feel like a drag — let’s face it, it’s never been the most enticing item on a shopping list — these buys fuse practicality with taste so storage enriches your space, rather than pollutes it.
Next up, IKEA kitchen storage buys that will double the size of your space.
