These are the 9 things professional organizers reveal you should be storing in drawers, but probably aren't – relocating them will bolster functionality

A white bedroom with a brown chest of drawers with plants on top, an artwork above, a blue and wooden chair and an open door to a bathroom behind.

Drawers are one of the best ways to store belongings, keeping them neat, out of the way but still accessible, and, most importantly, hidden. That being said, there are nine items professional organizers say you probably aren't storing in drawers, that you definitely should be, including active wear and accessories.

Here, they reveal why drawer storage ideas are ideal for stowing away the unexpected around your home.