Organizing Home Tips

If you read organizing blogs you probably are a very organized person who has done most of the cleaning and organization before the holidays. Now life is normal again, some of us are in the mood to clean again. There’s one place that many people tend to ignore and find it challenging to organize – [...]

Unless you’re a hoarder, most of us like to see our house clean and organized. But the thought of spending a whole weekend or more to clean and organize simply stresses us out. We tend to keep it off until we have to. Then more things would have piled up. If you reserve 20 minutes [...]

One of the messiest place in your kitchen besides the refrigerator is probably the pantry. Most of us have so many cans, boxes, spice jars, plastic containers without lids that we simply can’t remember what we have. We tend to purchase duplicates since we can’t find anything. If you open your pantry and have to [...]

By now, most of us have put away our summer clothes and took winter jackets, coats, and sweaters from the storage. I find it the easiest to store seasonal clothes in the plastic containers. They’re durable and air tight so you can put them in the basement or the attic. Next year when you take [...]

When it comes to wardrobe cleanup, less is more. How many times you stand in front of your closet and wonder what to wear? For most of us, our closet is always full of stuff and yet we can’t find anything to wear. If you want to have an organized closet and have just the [...]

Whether you live in an apartment of a single house, on the things that people often ignore is the organization of their shoes in the entryway. If you normally enter the house through the garage, then there still should be a designated space for your shoes. It’s even more important in an apartment. Because of [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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. [...]

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 [...]