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Organized Living helps Builders lower base costs while still delivering high-quality, durable closet systems that Homebuyers value. With cost-effective standard options and upgrade opportunities powered by Closet Selector®, Builders can streamline their process and increase profitability.

For more than 100 years, Organized Living has provided high-quality home products. We plan on organizing homes and improving life for another 100. To expand on our legacy, sustainability is at the forefront of everything we do. Through leveraging technology and innovation, we help improve climate protection in the building industry.

Organized Living manufactures durable closet and storage systems in the United States, offering both wire and wood-based solutions. With a focus on performance, quality control, and sustainability, these systems are engineered to meet real-world demands.

Homebuyers are paying close attention to every detail — including what’s behind the closet door. Outdated storage options, such as wire shelving, no longer meet expectations for style, quality, and functionality.

Budget-friendly storage solutions are becoming essential in today’s homebuilding market, where buyers expect functionality at every price point. Fixed systems, such as ventilated wire and solid wood shelving, offer durable and efficient options that meet demand without increasing costs.

Walk-in closets with built-in organization can significantly increase a home’s appeal to luxury buyers. Select and Classica closet systems from Organized Living offer high-end design, durable materials, and customizable features that add lasting value.

Join Organized Living at the Sunbelt Builders Show™ 2025 in Grapevine, TX, on July 29–30! Visit Booth #520 to explore our full range of durable storage solutions — from economical wire systems to luxury built-ins — and discover how our innovative Closet Selector® tool simplifies closet customization for Builders and Homebuyers.

We are excited to share that Organized Living will exhibit at the Southeast Building Conference in Kissimmee, FL, from July 24 to 25.

As homebuying evolves, Closet Selector® helps Builders meet buyer expectations with a seamless digital and in-person selection tool. Whether at a Design Center or online, buyers can confidently choose closet systems that fit their lifestyle.

Storage sells, especially when it’s smart, stylish, and built to last. Learn how Builders can enhance new homes with upgraded closet solutions that improve buyer satisfaction, reduce post-move-in changes, and create new revenue opportunities.

Embrace 2025 home design trends with nature-inspired design, organic materials, and bold statement pieces that create a timeless living space. Incorporate natural light, geometric shapes, and eye-catching color accents to craft market-ready homes with lasting appeal.

Build-to-rent Single Family communities are gaining popularity, especially among renters under 30 who seek premium amenities like walk-in closets. Adjustable storage solutions, like freedomRail, enhance resident satisfaction, reduce maintenance costs, and increase retention by offering customizable, durable organization options. Builders who prioritize high-quality storage can attract long-term tenants while maintaining a competitive edge in the rental market.

Organized Living, the industry-leader in closet and storage solutions, is excited to showcase its top-tier product lines at the 2025 NAHB International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, from Feb. 25-27th. We will show our latest innovations for our closet systems, alongside our innovative software designed to make closets simple and profitable for our partners nationwide.

Organized Living is a proud partner of Green Builder® Media’s VISION House Las Vegas, an innovative model home showcasing zero-energy-ready living in the Cadence Community. Designed to push the boundaries of sustainable construction, this project integrates advanced building technologies and eco-conscious materials that enhance energy efficiency, water conservation, and indoor air quality. Organized Living contributed high-quality, eco-friendly storage solutions, including freedomRail®, which offers long-term durability, adaptability, and responsible material sourcing.

Today’s homebuyers expect more than basic wire shelving—they want durable, stylish storage solutions that enhance their living spaces. VUE® fixed wood shelving delivers the strength and sophistication modern buyers demand, with a seamless, furniture-grade finish and sturdy construction that supports up to 85 lbs per foot. Offering VUE as a standard feature can elevate your homes and set them apart in a competitive market.

Builders trust Closet Selector® to streamline closet upgrades and meet buyer demands for personalized storage solutions. This tool simplifies decision-making, ensures 100% accurate installations, and integrates seamlessly with Dealers. Whether for custom or production homes, Closet Selector helps Builders stand out while increasing buyer satisfaction and boosting project efficiency.

By partnering with Organized Living, you can simplify the closet upgrade process altogether by allowing your homebuyers to make virtual selections in the comfort of their own home!

While homebuyers continue to search for a home that accommodates spaces that can provide multiple uses, multifunctional designs continue to stay top of mind and in high demand. Forbes claims flex spaces are highly considered when designing a room to future-proof the area. Utilizing the space in large walk-in closets for multipurpose functions is rising. Here are the top ways to transform homes to serve the high demand for "flex spaces."

In Zonda's 2023 Builder Brand Use study, Organized Living achieved an impressive ranking of #2 in Quality Closet/Organization Systems. As the industry-leader in storage and organization systems, we’re passionate about providing our Builder partners with exceptional products and industry-leading technology to set you up for success.

We’re seeing that the younger your buyer, the more likely their preferences have shifted. So what exactly are Millennials looking for in a home? We share the 10 most wanted features, according to the NAHB.