Decluttering an overcrowded closet can be fun. That is to say, if you have determined to let things go. It’s easier to say than done if you’re not used to making donations and throwing things out. It can be very difficult to decide to which ones to donate and which ones to keep. First of [...]
Some people hoard more than others
I was reading the news and found some hoarding stories of people who literally buried themselves alive. I’m a clean and organized freak, it effects me psychologically just watching these videos. It is our human nature that we want to hoard things, food and others. It’s part of animal nature and that’s what got our [...]
Day four of decluttering: Go through your husband’s and children’s closet
If you and your husband have separate closets, today’s is the day to go through his stuff and your kids’ clothes. It’s much harder to clean a husband’s closet. My rule is to only donate and throw out worn, torn, and rags. He will probably want to keep that old college sweat shirt of his [...]
Day three of decluttering: Go through your closet
It depends on how many closets you have the in the house. This is a full day’s work for 6 hours. Closets for the kids, husband, and yourself, linen closets. If you’re like many of us, you probably are going to find many things that don’t belong to the closets. You will not try to [...]
Day two of decluttering your house and closets
This is the hard working day. Make sure no kids are around. Try to save 5-6 hours uninterrupted. Start with anything that’s on the floors, tables, and counters. Pick them up room by room. Toss out unwanted items and put them in the garbage bag. Save the ones that you need in the plastic bins. [...]
My house is a mess and I don’t have any room in my closets
How many of us feel the same way? Our coffee tables are full of books, magazines, paper cups, and everything else. There are socks underneath the beds and we don’t even dare to open the closet doors. If you have been fed up by the mess in your house. It’s time to take action! Sometimes [...]
Always be sure to put things away when you’re done using them
Always be sure to put things away when you’re done using them. This will allow you to keep better track and better remember where things are and when you last used them. If they sit out for ages and get placed in a drawer somewhere, they do you very little good.
6 Fun Tips on Organizing Your Closet
1. Are you left handed? Organise your closet left to right so you can always see what you are taking out. Keeps your closet organised. 2. Put an empty coloured hanger in to separate different kinds of clothes. 3. For left handers – put the shoes you use the most at the left hand end. [...]
Garage Sales – Organizing Tips For Set-Up
Article by Cheryl Harrell There may be cash in your clutter. You have heard the phrase “your trash is someone else’s treasure.” A garage sale is one way to put theory into practice. Attentive marketing of your goods by doing an organized set up of your garage sale is the key to receiving the highest [...]
Low-Cost Solutions For Organizing a Home Office
Article by Jill Borash As our economy looks to remain on the falling spiral that it is on, discovering means to preserve cash is invariably on all of our brains. Because of that, it is not really likely that you desire to consider expending cash to get your home office organised. It is less complicated [...]