Free Windows utility Fences provide a great elegant way to get your desktop icons organized, however if you are looking for a more eye-candy rich solution - sliding dock launcher like SliderDock will do the trick.

SliderDock provides Windows user with an easy to use and configure ring-shaped application launcher dock, to get started all you need to do is to drag-and-drop icons to access them later, just rotate your mouse wheel and let the icons come to you.

Windows Desktop icon clutter is one of the most annoying experience every computer user has to face everyday if things are not properly organized, Stardock Fences is an Windows utility to put tabs on this and make desktop icon organization fast and easy, the free utility allows you to create named Fences on your desktop with icons organized according to your choice.

These labeled shaded containers for your desktop icons are movable & resizable, In addition to its organizing capabilities Fences offers another cool quick-hide feature which lets you fade-out (hide) and fade-in (show) desktop icons with a simple double-click, moreover your can choose Fences you want to exclude from quick-hide displaying only icon-group of your choice.