If you’ve ever felt the urge to reorganize your closet, kitchen, or an entire house, then you’ve probably also experienced the intense impulse to shop for organizational tools right after. Suddenly, the appeal of dozens of wicker baskets or acrylic containers or under-the-bed storage is nearly irresistible. Everyone tells themselves that these tools will provide motivation to keep things tidy and always put everything away. In reality, though, shopping for organizers is often a way to avoid doing the actual work: getting rid of stuff and making what you keep accessible and functional. The other reality is that you probably aren’t buying exactly the right organizers when you shop. In fact, there are quite a few popular organizational systems and containers that aren’t nearly as helpful as you think — especially if you’ve brought them home without coming up with a plan for how to use them. Here are 5 overhyped organizers you should think twice before you bring home: