The 6 essential things professional organizers swear by to keep their rooms organized

Two white wire baskets filled with folded clothes on a bed with white bedding. A wooden nightstand in the background with a white pot plant with long green stems and leaves. .

Keeping a home neat is a never-ending chore, but it can be made much easier with the right essentials in each room.

But how do you work out which things every room should have to stay streamlined and tidy? Professional organizers suggest starting with six basics that fit into every space – big or small – will go a long way in setting up a successful organizing system.