How to Organize a Clothes Closet

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Organizing a clothes closet doesn’t have to be difficult.  Below is a video that explains the steps to take when organizing your own clothes closet. Some key points to remember from this video: 1.  Determine how you prefer your clothes be stored, hung or folded 2.  Store like items together shirts together, pants together, etc… [Continue Reading]

Organzing a Holiday Event on a Shoestring Budget

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Organizing a holiday event does not have to be stressful or expensive.  There are many things you can do to have a wonderful gathering while saving money.  Remember, the reason for a holiday gathering is to enjoy family and friends, so not fret the small stuff. Have the party at non-meal times Creating a sit… [Continue Reading]

Make Money Recycling

Interested in an easy way to make money recycling?  Well, www.recyclebank.com may be your answer. Basically this is how recyclebank works.  You are provide with a recycling receptical where you place all of your recyclables, no need to sort.  When your waste management company picks up your receptical, it has technology with calculates the amount… [Continue Reading]

Everything in it’s Place

Below is a guest post by Nicole Dean.  I hope you find the information on dealing with miscellaneous “homeless” items helpful. Are there homeless items living in your home? If you’re like most families, you have countless bits and pieces lacking designated spaces, so the homeless items are left lying on the nearest shelf or… [Continue Reading]

Organize Your Children’s Schoolwork

Children can be some of the worst organizers in the world. They have so much to keep track of between home and school that it is amazing anything gets to you at all. Children’s home and school work is important and keeping it organized is important. If things are neatly organized and easy to find… [Continue Reading]

How to Organize Your Computer

With all of the pressure from environmental organizations on reducing waste, many have opted to go paperless and store documents on their computers. By doing this there is less clutter floating around your home and office. However, computers need to be organized as well. Simply saving things in the hard drive will quickly use up… [Continue Reading]

How to deal with paper and interruptions

Daily, almost hourly it seems we get battered with messaged and demands on bits of paper. If that isn’t bad enough, the phone is constantly going off forcing you to stop and re-start tasks. How are you expected to get things done with all of these forces working against you? In this article we will… [Continue Reading]

How To Organize Grocery Shopping

Despite the many advancements of today’s world, many of us still do not know how to shop for groceries properly. We always leave the store with to much or too little. Buying too much means that some could possibly spoil, wasting money. Buying to little means another trip to the store, wasting fuel. The answer… [Continue Reading]

Getting Organized: Finding Those Keys

Small objects are easy to misplace and lose. This is very true of our keys. How often have you been ready to head out the door and are stopped in your tracks because you cannot find your keys. You turn the place up and down for hours until you locate them in the last place… [Continue Reading]

How to Organize Household Paperwork

How many times has something broken in your home?  You’ve probably experience this like anyone else.  How often has this happened and you have no idea if or where you placed the assembly instructions.  Even with a replacement part, the item is now useless since you can’t remember how to install the replacement part.  You’ve… [Continue Reading]