Why Didn't I think of that?

These are the things that when you see them, you think "genius" and "how simple but awesome." Hopefully I will use them in the future.

Toilet paper rolls (or paper towel rolls) to store cords! At  the site where I found this, storage glee  they have tons of crazy designs including a kitchen made of drawers.

Of course this one is from Martha Stewart Kids

Aptly from Real Simple's Summertime New Uses For Old Things

You can never have too many shelves (unless of course you're trying to toddler proof your house)

 

Just drop a marble in the pan to shape your cupcakes like hearts! Modification: Make them more heart like with balls of tin foil in place of the marble