your linen closet makeover

Give your linen closet a makeover

We use things out of the linen closet daily, so it is important to have this closet well organized. Finding what you need without digging around, is critical. Purge what you don’t need How many sets of sheets do you need? For each bed, two to three sets of sheets should be enough. Get rid […]

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Seven steps to becoming organized

Becoming organized doesn’t have to take over your life the way clutter can. Take these seven steps and watch your home transform. Before you start, be sure to give yourself enough time to organize at least one clutter zone. Make a plan Answer the following questions and you’ll start to hash out a plan.  Why […]

Organizing belts, scarves and purses

Organizing belts, scarves and purses

It’s spring and time for organizing belts, scarves and purses for the warm weather. The goal is to weed out those items you don’t need any longer. These accessories have to go if they don’t fit, don’t match anything you own or are out of style. Start by taking everything you are organizing out of […]

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Got Books?

January 2021 – Got Books? “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” -Arthur Ashe The next time you feel overwhelmed, pause, take a deep breath and focus on right now. Right where you are now. Then, based upon the amount of time you have at that moment, do what you […]

Repurposing things from around your home can actually reduce clutter

Repurposing things around the house to become useful again

Instead of buying new things, reusing or repurposing items around your home can make something new. It can be fun to find new ways to use what you already have. And, you won’t be adding to your clutter. People have gone way outside the box and created things like turning old TVs into terrariums or […]

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Summer closet clean out

Summer is here and while the world is slowly reopening, many of us are still spending a lot of time at home. Seems like a great time to organize your closet. Attack your closet, one section at a time This is going to take a while, so be prepared. In order to really get your […]

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Making the most of your attic storage space

Attics are a tricky storage zone because they are not the best place to keep a lot of items. But if you know what works well in the attic, you can make the most of the space you have available. Not recommended: Electronics The temperatures can get very high in your attic storage area and […]

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Space savers

It doesn’t matter how much space is in your home, it never seems like enough. Never fear, there are some ways to reduce clutter and create more space. Of course, the best way to make more space is to reduce the amount of belongings you have. If you feel like you have things you just […]

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Organizing holiday decorations 

We’re right in the middle of the holiday season now, but soon it will be time to dismantle the festive decorations and put them away until next year. Organizing your holiday decorations does not have to be a painful experience. These tips work for any holiday or occasion decorations. If you absolutely love the way […]

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Organize family pictures, virtual organizing and more

Tips & Tricks: September 2016 Learn how to organize family pictures, meet the organizer event, virtual organizing and more valuable insights. “Inch by inch, life’s a cinch.  Yard by yard, life is hard.” – John Bytheway Save the Date! Tuesday, September 20, 2016 9 am – 12 Noon Meet the Organizer! at LifeBridge Health & […]