23 Terrific Toy Storage Ideas

Adding caster wheels to a wire basket can create SUPER handy toy storage in minutes! It can easily be moved from room to room, and rolled around rather than carried by little ones who can't always lift heavy toy bins.

One solution to organize all of the toys is to add a wall of cube shelving that can be filled with attractive buckets. Each bucket can be used for a specific type of toy. You can even add vinyl lettering to the front of each if you like to make it clear where each toy belongs.

This playroom has tons of great toy storage ideas from labeled bins to book storage tips. One of my favorites though is this IKEA Hejne storage shelving with inexpensive (and well labeled) plastic bins, perfect for all those little toys that can quickly get out of control!

Make this DIY Lego table with pull out drawers to store and organize all your Lego! Here's to no more stepping on Lego pieces! They used an inexpensive IKEA Lack table and IKEA Trofast bins for this project. If you want to make your own, check out their step-by-step tutorial.

And if you have your own IKEA Lack around that is begging to be hacked, we've got you covered!

Make a rustic toy storage unit complete with rolling crates that slide underneath this awesome LEGO bin. Kati's easy (and awesome) build plans are free to use.

Ikea Trofast baskets are a perfect idea for toy storage. The addition of a chalkboard front is so convenient for labeling where toys belong. Maybe this will encourage easy clean-up? We can hope!

Build an inexpensive hot wheels storage rack, that also doubles as a cool car display. I love the concept of a storage unit and amazing display/wall art idea wrapped into one!

This simple hanging toy storage bag is a great way to keep toys looking neat and tidy. It's also a great way for kids to display their favorite stuffed animals or dolls.

Can't sew? Consider repurposing a hanging travel bag or pocket organizer to take on the task.

This DIY toy storage ottoman is a fun and creative way to add toy organization. Plus, it does double duty as extra seating or a nice place to prop up your feet after a hard day at play. The handprint art on top? The best part, don't you think?

This simple step-by-step tutorial will show you how to use IKEA shelves to make a platform bed with cubed toy storage underneath. It's a surprisingly simple project that is perfect for a toddler or school age child.

Don't you just love this idea for corner toy and book storage using gutters? By adding them to the corner you not only gain valuable wall space, but you also add interest and dimension to the room. This is an inexpensive solution!

Stuffed animals can quickly take over a kids bedroom, or playroom. One way to corral all of them is to make a stuffed animal corner cage. This is great for pretend play too!

My kids would love not only storing their cars in this, but playing with it, too! Creative hot wheels (or other small toy storage) crafted from a wooden crate that's easy to carry, super functional, and VERY fun!

This mama went the extra mile to make her little guy's truck and car storage amazing. If you're tight on space, don't forget under the bed! This roll out bin is a great solution.

Make a see through drawstring toy storage bag in only 30 minutes! What a great idea for kids to organize their toys and see what is inside. You could make several of these to organize their favorite, legos, stuffed animals, dolls, and more.

Talk about creative parents! The DIY Nuts found an old, unwanted TV cabinet and repurposed it into a dress up closet fit for their own little princess! You'll want your own once you see this incredible transformation!

We all love a good Ikea hack, and this one is just perfect for toy storage. IKEA Trofast storage system was used to build this toy storage unit, which was made even better by adding descriptive labels. There is plenty of room for LEGOs and more!

Create a hanging toy storage swing to hold stuffed animals. It's a great way to get all the stuffed animals off the floor.

This next toy storage project is genius!! Repurpose an old tire into a cool toy storage shelf. Paint it a pretty color, add the shelves and display and organize smaller toys (especially cars and trucks).

Use fabric and large embroidery hoops to create simply storage bags that can be hung on a curtain rod. Scoring points for making baskets during clean-up is sure to make putting toys away a bit more fun, too 😉

Don't have it in you to make your own bags? No problem...buy some and add the embroidery hoops...easy breezy.

Get a boatload of toy storage and extra seating by using two IKEA Expedits. This could create an awesome reading nook, right?

These DIY toy storage cubbies are a game changer for organizing toys. There is plenty of room to see what is in each cubby, and the toys still look neat and orderly.

If you don't have a dedicated playroom, this staircase toy storage idea is a great idea. It can be adjusted to fit the size of your space, and has an industrial farmhouse look to it. This toy storage idea becomes part of your decor while still organizing all of those toys.