Genius Makeup Storage Solutions We Found on Pinterest
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Genius Makeup Storage Solutions We Found on Pinterest #1
Diptyque Paris candles are covet-worthy for their refreshing scents and their glass holders. Once the candle has melted away, rinse out the jar, let it dry and then fill it with mascaras, eyeliners and lip pencils. Either dedicate one holder for each category or mix and match into one or two tumblers.
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Spice racks are designed to easily showcase seasonings for quick retrieval, but they're also ideal for makeup storage. Opt for one that’s elaborate enough to display on your vanity or follow Domino’s tips on how to spice up a basic model — we recommend using the section headers Eyes, Lips, Face.
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A tall clear container designed for cotton balls is perfect for housing your lip gloss tubes. Because your favorite hues are meant to be displayed, whether on your lips or your vanity.
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Go out on a ledge (literally) with your nail polish. Find a mirror or picture surrounded by a thick frame, then balance and arrange those colorful shades on the edge.
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Repurpose magazine, letter or file folder racks as storage slots for those oversized palettes. Sturdy decorative napkin holders also work wonders if you’re keen on showing them off individually.
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If you’ve got dozens of those single shade eyeshadows, simply use some ice cube trays as holders. If these will be left out on your vanity and not tucked away in drawers, opt for trays in bold colors or patterns.
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Instead of using that spare toothbrush holder to hold your toothbrush, substitute in other forms of brushes. From ones for blush to foundation, you’ll be surprised how many will fit.
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Arrange all your foundations, creams and small tools on a fancy tray. Look for one in a statement shape, like a hexagon or octagon, to provide visual interest and maximum makeup storage.
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Genius Makeup Storage Solutions We Found on Pinterest #9
Those beautyblender sponges are nifty makeup applicators, but they’re a pain to store in between uses. While there are quite a few designated holders for the sponge, we love this plastic Easter egg hack that you can personalize with a little DIY initiative.
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Genius Makeup Storage Solutions We Found on Pinterest #10
Instead of using an elegant bar cart to serve drinks, arrange your makeup in clear containers on either the top or bottom shelf. If you’re a true beauty junkie, think of the cart as a mobile vanity and don’t be afraid of putting all your cosmetic hauls on (chic) display.
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For all those DIY enthusiasts out there, you can solve your own makeup storage problems by putting together a magnetic makeup board. All you’ll need is a large frame, a piece of sheet metal, some fabric, magnets, a makeup brush holder, tin snips and your trusty hot glue gun. Or you could always check out Etsy for a premade one.
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Genius Makeup Storage Solutions We Found on Pinterest #12
Sushi mats are great for rolling the Japanese treat and perfect for wrapping up your makeup brushes. All you need is some elastic to weave through the sticks in order to create slots to hold your brushes of varying lengths and thickness.
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Instead of investing in some complicated drawer divider system, use one of those handy utensil trays from the kitchen to keep things separate. Everything from eyeliner to a mini straightener can fit comfortably inside. Depending on the size of your drawer, you may be able to slip in more than one tray.
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Since many nail polishes come in candy colors, go ahead and place them in a clear, old-timey candy jar.
