Awesome Organizers

This compact tool pouch is made from high-quality X-Pac sailcloth and has three slots for tools, a phone pocket, and elastic straps on its front. A zipper pocket on the back holds credit cards, spare change, or small accessories. Two paracord loops can be used to attach a keychain, lanyard, or wrist strap. It also comes in a less expensive 500D polyester version.

Do you like to draw? Lihit Lab’s easy-to-carry, slimline case holds up to 22 pens or pencils. It also has mesh pockets for small accessories like erasers or earbuds and opens up flat for quick access. It measures just 5.5″ × 8.5″ x 0.7″ when closed and comes in orange, indigo, and black. It’s also available in a skinny 14-pen size.

Hexcal makes a strong case for a $900 desk shelf. The Hexcal Studio isn’t just a fancy monitor riser. It has eight AC outlets (each with its own circuit breaker), two USB charging ports, a wireless charger, a 40″ wide chamber for routing and storing cables and adapters, two USB passthrough ports, and an adjustable LED lamp below its top surface.

Keep your EDC tools organized and ready to deploy with this leather belt sheath from Viperade. It has holders for common tools like knives, flashlights, and pens and comes with a 360º swivel hook for hanging a keychain. Available in black, brown, or camoshark patterns.

Viperade’s small tool pouch keeps EDC gear organized and ready to use. It’s made from 500D polyester fiber with rounded corners and binding tape on its pockets to prevent fraying. Its angled pockets are ideal for small tools and pens, while its top pocket holds a 3.5″x 5.5″ notebook or a phone. A zipper compartment holds loose items.

Is your day feeling like a dumpster fire? Embrace the chaos with this desktop organizer from Fred. It’s made from MDF wood done up in an authentic dumpster color scheme. It offers a place to store pens, pencils and includes 100+ flame-shaped notecards. Just don’t actually light it on fire.

Keep your small tools, knives, and other everyday items in this mid-sized gear pouch from Superior Threadworks. It’s handmade from hard-wearing Cordura nylon and has straps and pockets for organization, a heavy-duty zipper, and a large Velcro area for displaying patches. Available in a variety of flat colors, woodland camo, and brilliant blaze orange.

This eco-friendly desk accessory from Fluidstance keeps small items neat and tidy. It’s made in Portugal from eco-friendly cork and has numerous pen/pencil slots, a tray for eyeglasses, slots for a phone and tablet, and more. It’s also got spots for optional Flow Cards mini whiteboards and a 108-second Focus Timer.

If you use a Dremel or another hobby tool, you’ve probably got a bunch of bits rolling around your toolbox or drawer. This workbench accessory from NanoBox3D keeps all of your bits, discs, and sanding wheels neatly organized. The two-part unit is 3D printed from durable PETG filament and comes in 10 colors. (Bits not included)

Despite measuring just 5″ wide by 7″ tall, this organizer can hold a surprising number of pocket tools and accessories. The MOLLE-compatible pouch has numerous elastic loops, inside slip and zipper compartments, and an exterior webbed pouch. Need even more space? Check out the Maxpedition Beefy.

Carry your office when you carry your laptop. Beblau convenient organizer attaches to the outside of your laptop using elastic straps, and has holders for pens, cables, a phone, and more. At your desk, it stands like an easel, providing easy access to accessories and serving as a phone stand. Fits laptops from 13″ to 15″.

Turkish accessory maker Fagus Wood makes a variety of desk organizers, including this model that gets items up off of your desktop, leaving room for cables to pass under it. It has three rectangular compartments, two circular ones, a pen tray, plus slots for business cards and a phone. Measures 20.5″w x 4.7″d x 2.4″h.

This zippered carrying case from Japan’s Raymay Fujii provides plenty of space for pens, pencils, and erasers. What makes it special is that it doubles as a desktop pen caddy when opened up. Its internal container tilts diagonally for easy access, and its lid stays open thanks to a magnetic catch.

Here’s another great way to carry your everyday gear from the fine folks at Viperade. The black and grey pouch has a wear-resistant 500D polyester shell and three softly-lined slots for knives, flashlights, pens, or other small tools. Its back pocket holds a Field Notes journal, passport, or phone. Attach it to your belt or hang it from a lanyard.

You’ll never drop a driver bit again with the SwatClips magnetic bit box on your belt. This small case offers storage for drill and screwdriver bits and holds them in place securely with powerful rare earth magnets. Its lid opens 90º for easy access and it can keep up to 12 bits inside for longer-term storage.

This versatile 7-pocket pouch helps keep your tools, flashlights, pens, and other everyday accessories organized. It’s made from 500D Oxford, which resists dirt, tears, and wear and has reinforced stitching for long life. It measures 7.8″ x 6″ so you can fit it inside of other bags, but it also has a handle and strap for carrying sling-style.

These anodized aluminum trays are designed for holding screws, springs, keycaps, and other mechanical keyboard parts, but they’re great for any project where you’re dealing with small parts. They come in square or circular versions and measure 7cm (~2.75″) across.

Jarl AB’s clip-on holster provides easy access to up to 15 hex bits and packs a powerful magnet that can grab onto hardware and other metal items. A stiff pocket clip ensures it won’t pop off of your belt or tool pouch. UK-based TF Tools offers worldwide shipping.

Sick of digging through drawers looking for batteries? Keep them all in one spot in this briefcase-style organizer. It’s got foam cutouts for AA, AAA, C, D, 9V, and button batteries, along with zippered pockets for other sizes. It also comes with a battery tester, and its makers claim it’s fireproof, waterproof, and even explosion-proof.

This portable organizer from Gustav helps keep your work area tidy and doubles as an ergonomic laptop stand. Its compartments can hold your laptop when not in use and include a felt pen/pencil cup. It’s made from plywood, oak veneer, and aluminum and holds laptops up to 15″. Available in natural oak/white and black/cream finishes.

Add a splash of color to your workspace with this 5″ high acrylic riser from Mink and Maple. It’s great for getting your laptop up off of the surface and has space for storing accessories or a keyboard. It comes in pink, green, blue, orange, yellow, and clear, in 10″ W x 8″ D and 16″ W x 10″ D sizes. It has a 5 lb. weight limit though.

Mario is everywhere these days. Now help the plumber and his brother Luigi warp their way from the Mushroom Kingdom to your desktop with one of these ceramic warp pipes from Paladone. They’re perfect for holding pens and pencils, cacti, and especially piranha plants.

Looking for a great gift for a mechanic or a woodworker? The Busted Knuckle Garage makes this awesome desk organizer that looks like a miniature rolling toolbox. Each is made in the USA from heavy-duty steel with a hinged lid, tiny casters, and a bright red powder coat finish. Measures 9.25″ L x 4.25″ W x 5 H”.