Cardboard drawer dividers

How to make it

1. 

   1

   Empty the drawer

   Dump it out and sort what you actually use. Toss the dead pens.

2. 

   2

   Measure the inside

   Write down the length, width and depth of the drawer.

3. 

   3

   Cut the strips

   Cut cardboard strips as tall as the drawer depth. Make 2 long ones and 3 or 4 short ones.

4. 

   4

   Cut the slots

   Snip a slit halfway down each strip where they'll cross. Slide them together like a grid.

5. 

   5

   Cover them

   Wrap the strips in contact paper so they look neat and wipe clean.

6. 

   6

   Drop it in

   Set the grid in the drawer and load each slot.