Have you looked at your baseboards lately? Here’s a story for you. I was recently considering painting my living room. When I was looking at the walls I realized how awful my baseboards looked. And you know what? After I cleaned them up, the whole room looked so good that I decided I can wait […]
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How to Easily Organize Your Utility Closet
For whatever reason, storage areas of the home are super difficult to keep organized. Is it because we have so much stuff these days, or because we don’t entertain in those rooms, so we tend to let the organization slide? I guess the reason doesn’t matter — as long as you promise to whip it […]
10 Ways to Completely Organize Your Laundry
I don’t know about you, but laundry is my least favorite household chore. I don’t really mind the sorting and washing, or even loading the dryer. The part I hate is folding it all and putting it away. I may re-start the dryer 3 times to “take the wrinkles out” before I get around to […]
Organize Your Upright Freezer in 4 Steps
You bought an upright freezer to help you stock up on meat and other foods. Chances are, it’s a big help — especially if you have a big family. The trouble is that these large freezers are notorious for becoming horribly disorganized. Then, when you go to retrieve that roast or bag of chicken, you can’t […]
7 Tips for Staying Organized While Traveling
When you’re embarking on a vacation, you might be worried about keeping everything together — especially if you have a big family. If you want to have fun and keep your sanity, staying organized is important! Here’s how to stay organized on your next trip. 1. Get Real It’s a vacation — not a classroom, […]
Key Things to Toss From Every Room of Your Home
Whether you’re spring cleaning, holiday de-junking, or just feel the need to lighten your load, there’s nothing like getting rid of stuff you don’t need. It’s liberating. It helps you organize. And it just plain feels good. If you’re looking for some clarity — and a little extra space — here are some key things […]